
Deputy Manager - Design and Development
Schneider Electric · Posted Oct 10
Energy management, automation, software, and sustainability solutions
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About the role
Schneider Electric, through its Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation brand, offers low-voltage switchgear, medium-voltage switchgear, automation solutions, software, and services for homes, agriculture, buildings, infrastructure, and industry in India. The mechanical application engineering function customises medium-voltage (MV AIS) switchgear panels to project requirements, covering mechanical BOMs, panel modelling, and manufacturing change management. This role handles SolidWorks panel model creation, door-mounted equipment layouts, SAP material BOM configuration and release, plus design standardisation, cost optimisation, and cross-functional and customer coordination.
What you will do
- Responsible for customisation of Medium voltage switchgear panels as per project requirements..
- Responsible for preparation of mechanical BOM, Panel model creation in SolidWorks, Door mounted equipment layouts release, maintaining complete mechanical material BOM in SAP, change management during manufacturing.
- Drive initiatives for design standardization, cost optimization, and process improvement to enhance engineering efficiency.
- Should handle cross functional team queries, customer feedback & post approval changes independently.
- Must be able to take ownership of tasks and work independently.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- B.E / B.Tech in Mechanical.
- Experience Range: 2–5 Years (MV AIS design experience preferred)
- Strong knowledge of MV AIS switchgear components (Vacuum Circuit Breakers, Disconnectors, Earthing Switches, CT/PT) and their applications.
- Should be able to solve client's technical queries.
- Basic knowledge of SolidWorks, MS Office & Auto-CAD.
- Familiarity with SAP for material configuration and BOM release.
- Should have knowledge in customisation and standardisation of MV panels.
- Goal oriented.
- Should adhere to the commitments.
- Analytical, assertive, and collaborative team player.
- Disciplined, punctual, and willing to travel for customer approvals and site visits.
- Strong communication skills (verbal & written) for customer interactions and documentation.
- Critical Skills Required: Switchgear Application Knowledge, IEC Standards, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, SAP
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric is a global leader in digital automation and energy management, driving efficiency and sustainability for homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure, and industries. Combining world-leading energy technologies, real-time automation, software, and services, the company helps customers turn operational ideas into a more resilient and sustainable future.
- Industry
- Energy Management
- Company size
- 10001+ employees
- Founded
- 1836
- Location
- Rueil-Malmaison, France
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Chief Executive Officer
Nathan Fast
Chief Financial Officer
Charise Le
Chief Human Resources Officer
Esther Finidori
Chief Sustainability Officer
Peter Weckesser
Chief Digital Officer
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