Data Center Technical Lead
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 23, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jul 28, 2026. Schneider Electric scores B on the Alion truth index.
Who are we and what we stand for?
Schneider’s purpose is to create Impact by empowering all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. At Schneider.
What will you do?
- Own technical execution for electrical systems projects spanning HV, MV, and LV power networks
- Design comprehensive power system architectures integrating generation, storage, conversion, and distribution components
- Lead technical teams through all project phases including design, supplier management, implementation, and testing
- Assess and manage technical risks while maintaining transparent communication with stakeholders and leadership
What are the key skills we are looking for?
- Problem Solving - advanced level; resolving complex technical challenges across electrical system integration and delivery
- Electrical Distribution Systems - intermediate level; designing and implementing reliable power networks for diverse market segments
- Technical Solution Design - intermediate level; translating customer requirements into optimized electrical architectures
- Project Management - developing level; coordinating technical activities from tendering through project closure
- Power Systems Design - developing level; architecting AC, DC, and hybrid electrical systems with behavioral analysis
- Requirements Analysis - intermediate level; capturing customer needs and defining implementable technical solutions
- Power-System Protection - intermediate level; ensuring safety and reliability across electrical network assets
- Risk Assessment - intermediate level; identifying technical risks and developing mitigation strategies throughout project lifecycle
What qualifications will make you successful?
- Proven ability to lead and mentor technical professionals in complex engineering environments
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills with a customer-focused approach to solution delivery
- Confident decision-maker who balances technical standards with practical project constraints
- Team-oriented collaborator who thrives in cross-functional project settings
- Ability to engage with Data Center operators, consultants, EPCs, and end customers on technical solutions.
What's in it for me?
- Lead high-visibility projects with direct impact on critical electrical infrastructure worldwide
- Work with cutting-edge power systems technology across diverse industries and applications
- Develop your leadership capabilities while guiding talented engineering teams
- Join a global organization that values technical innovation and professional growth
About You
- Education: University Msc/Bsc Electrical Engineering Degree
- Language requirements:
- Fluent in English
- Experienced in Data Centers
- Experience: 8-10 years of experience in a similar role.
- Skills requirements
- High level of organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, including customer-facing and convincing.
- Ability to influence stakeholders on the correct project technical strategy.
- Ability to learn from others, share your knowledge, coach others and collaboration.
Bring your electrical systems expertise to a team that's building the future - apply today!
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