Engineer I, Multi-technology Product Tools and Methods

Schneider Electric; Vadodara; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking a Deputy Manager to lead Manufacturing Automation and Digitalization, focusing on automated testing solutions for switchgears. You will architect ATE systems, select sensors and power sources, and drive integration with software teams to deliver robust test benches on the manufacturing floor.

Responsibilities include creating specifications, vendor coordination, and supporting calibration, documentation, and handover to maintenance teams.

Qualifications

• Understanding testing process and architecting automated testing solutions.
• Experience in development of test benches for switchgear products (Contactor, MCB, COS, Starter).
• Programming skills in PLC, HMI, LabVIEW; familiarity with electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Understand testing processes; discuss with internal customers for development of Automated Test Equipment (ATE).
• Be the principal architect of testing solutions for production lines.
• Select power sources, HV sources, meters and sensors for ATE.
• Prepare engineering specifications and cost estimates for ATE; obtain quotes from suppliers.
• Oversee ordering, design approvals, vendor inspections, and commissioning at factory.
• Collaborate with software engineers for test bench software integration and commissioning.
• Coordinate calibration of test benches with quality and manufacturing teams.
• Create user manuals including drawings, BOM, and operation procedures; handover to maintenance.

Skills

PLC/HMI

LabVIEW

SQL

Electrical testing

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation and Control

Tools

ATE & test benches

Job description

Position Title

Deputy Manager – Manufacturing Automation and Digitalization

Education

B.E/B.Tech (Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation and Control)

Experience

2 – 5 years

Location

Ahmednagar

Key Responsibilities/Deliverables

• Understanding testing process, technical discussion with internal customers for development of Automated Test Equipment (ATE). Be the principal architect of testing solution.
• Selection of power source, HV source, meters and other sensors.
• Prepare engineering specification document for ATE. Ability to prepare cost estimate for ATE. Obtain final quote from ATE supplier for budget proposal or ordering.
• Ordering activities of ATE, electrical & mechanical design approval, project planning, inspection at supplier end, commissioning at factory.
• Interact with software engineer during development of the test bench software, integration, and commissioning at manufacturing location.
• Interact with quality department for calibration and test bench approval & with manufacturing shop during test bench trials.
• Make the user’s manual comprising test bench drawings, fixture drawings, operating procedure, bill of material etc. and handover to maintenance department.
• Develop small scale LabVIEW program or changes in existing code.
• Implement latest technology, new concepts in production testing to improve productivity. Get involved in VE, Lean, and POKAYOKE projects.

Functional Competencies

• Understanding of switchgear testing process & equipment.
• Experience in development of test benches for switchgear products like Contactor, MCB, COS, Starter etc.
• Very good knowledge on AC/DC sources and their applications in switchgear testing. Understanding of electrical schematics, control panel / power panel design.
• Development of electricals and control system for switchgear product testing.
• Programming skill in PLC / HMI, SQL, Labview.
• Excellent technical troubleshooting & problem solving skills.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.