Senior Engineer I, Design for Safety & Reliability
Schneider Electric · Posted Oct 9
Energy management, automation, software, and sustainability solutions
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About the role
Schneider Electric's Home Solutions division develops residential energy products including inverters, batteries, EV chargers, smart electrical panels, connected outlets, and smart lighting solutions that help homeowners generate, store, manage, and use energy more efficiently. The Design for Safety & Reliability (DfSR) function deploys safety, robustness, and reliability processes, tools, and methodologies across product development teams. This role leads DfSR planning, design risk assessment (DFMEA, FTA, P-Diagrams), and reliability analysis activities across multiple product development teams in Bangalore, India.
What you will do
- Lead the deployment of DfSR processes, tools, and software across multiple product development teams.
- Define and drive DfSR plans at both system and subsystem levels.
- Ensure all DfSR activities and deliverables are completed on time and aligned with project requirements and development milestones.
- Support the definition of Mission Profiles and CTQs (Critical to Quality characteristics) and ensure traceability throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Drive design risk assessment and risk reduction activities using tools such as P-Diagrams, DFMEAs, FTAs, and Safety and Reliability Scorecards.
- Champion the integration of safety and reliability principles into design practices, fostering a culture of excellence.
- Drive reliability analysis activities including design margin assessments, useful life analysis, reliability prediction, and other reliability engineering techniques as appropriate.
- Collaborate with Project Management, Engineering, Marketing, and Industrialization teams to integrate safety, robustness, and reliability considerations throughout the product development lifecycle.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 6 years of experience in engineering quality roles, including design risk assessment.
- Experience with power electronics products is preferred.
- Experience facilitating DFMEAs and FTAs in a product development environment.
- Experience with design for safety and reliability methodologies is preferred.
- Experience in Agile product development environments.
- Experience with reliability engineering methodologies is a plus.
- Proficiency in ReliaSoft tools is a plus.
- Knowledge of electronic assemblies and related industry standards is a plus (e.g. IPC standards).
- Strong team player.
- Good communication skills to effectively describe and understand complex topics.
- Excellent intercultural communication and collaboration skills.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced and highly collaborative product development environment.
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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