Embedded Electronics Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 5, 2026. Schneider Electric scores B on the Alion truth index.
Schneider Electric has a meaningful opportunity available for anEmbedded Electronics Engineer for our Power Products division. You will work for a company consistently rated by Fortune as one of the “Great Places to Work”, by Glassdoor as “Best Places To Work” and by TIME as the #1 “Most Sustainable Company in the World.”
Job Description:
We are seeking a motivatedSenior level Embedded Electronics Engineer tojoin our mission-based R&D team focused on power electronics, protection, control, and conversion of AC, DC, and hybrid systems. We pioneer technologies, incubate new markets, and influence industry standards by conceiving and developing products and systems, and delivering industry certified solutions. Our team is developing and implementing the next generation of electrical distribution technologies to enable a safer, more resilient, efficient, and sustainable energy future.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electronic hardwarefor solid-state circuit breakers, hybrid protection systems, Fault Managed Power Systems (FMPS), and advanced power conversion products.
- Own the product developmentlifecyclefrom conceptandarchitecturethroughrequirements, schematic capture, PCB layout, validation, certification, and commercialization
- Developrobust analog, digital, and mixed-signal electronics designs with emphasis on reliability, validation, manufacturability, and EMC performance.
- Design and implement protection, sensing, fault detection, interruption, current limiting, communication, and control functions using simulation and modeling
- Collaborate with firmware, software, systems, mechanical, manufacturing, and certification teamswhile contributing to innovation:intellectual property, technical publications, and standards activities
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field)and 5+ years of experience in electronics or power electronics product development; Master'sor PhD preferred
- Proven experiencetaking products from innovation through commercializationin regulated or safety-critical markets
- Strong expertise in schematic capture and multilayer PCB layout experience using Cadence, Allegro, OrCAD, Altium, or similarECAD tools.
- Experience with power electronics, protection devices, embedded systems, microcontrollers, real-time control systems, and communication protocols including UART, SPI, I²C, and CAN
- Expertiseincircuit simulation and analysis tools such as PLECS, SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink, or equivalent, with knowledge of EMC/EMI best practices and product validation methodologies
- Experience or knowledge in one or more of the following areas: solid-state or hybrid circuit breakers, FMPS/Class 4 Power, DC protection systems, electronic trip units, arc fault or ground fault protection, software-defined power delivery, SiC/GaNpower devices, converter topologies, UL 489I, UL 1400-1/1400-2,and applicable IEC standards
Personal Attributes:
- Missiondriven with a passion for innovation in electrification, power distribution, and energy management
- Collaborative and influential team player with strong technical leadership skillscapable of working effectively across multi-disciplinaryand global teams
- Hands-on engineer who enjoys solving problems in the lab and bringing products to market
- Curious and continuous learner who stays current with emerging power electronics, embedded systems, and protection technologies
- Proven record of innovation through patents, publications, standards participation, or invention disclosures
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For this U.S. based position, the expected total pay range is USD 101,600 - USD 152,400 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
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