Solution Architect – Power (Electrification & Automation)

Siemens España; Chennai; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited in Chennai seeks a Solution Architect – Power to design integrated power system architectures and control concepts, including microgrids and renewables integration. You will work directly with customers and partners to translate needs into viable solutions.

The role requires 7–12 years in power systems or energy automation, strong grid-code knowledge, and hands-on experience with edge controller hardware/software in power automation, microgrids, PV

Qualifications

• 7–12 years of relevant experience in power systems or energy automation.
• Strong understanding of electrical power distribution, protection, automation and control.
• Experience in engineering, configuring and commissioning edge controller hardware and software applications.

Responsibilities

• Design power system architectures and control concepts, including applications for microgrids and integration of generation, renewables and storage into electricity networks.
• Shape customer requirements by working with customers, consultants and contractors to translate concepts into viable solutions.
• Address grid code compliance by incorporating grid codes into electrical, protection and control concepts and coordinating interfaces with customers and teams.
• Own design choices by evaluating alternatives and explaining rationale behind recommendations.
• Enable international opportunities by building relationships and supporting sales and regional teams in global accounts.

Skills

Power Systems

Grid Codes

Edge Controllers

Microgrids

Power Automation

PV/BESS

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree

Power Systems Engineering

Tools

Siemens Solutions

Job description

Solution Architect – Power (Electrification & Automation)

527733

12-Nov-2026

Foundational Technologies

Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited

We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly changing world. We’re looking for people who are always searching for creative ways to grow and learn. People who want to make a real impact, now and in the future. Does that sound like you? Then it seems like you’d make a great addition to our vibrant international team.

We are looking for: Solution Architect – Power (Electrification & Automation)

You’ll make an impact by:

AI Strategy and Architecture.

• Develop integrated solutions. Design power system architectures and control concepts, including applications for microgrids and the integration of generation, renewables and storage into electricity networks.
• Shape customer requirements. Work directly with customers, consultants and contractors to understand their needs, influence specifications and translate initial concepts into technically sound, commercially viable solutions.
• Address grid code compliance. Incorporate applicable grid codes and grid connection requirements into electrical, protection and control concepts, coordinating relevant interfaces with customers, grid operators and engineering teams.
• Own the design choices. Evaluate alternatives, balance functional requirements and financial implications, and explain the rationale behind your recommendations.
• Enable international opportunities. Build trusted technical relationships and support sales organizations and regional Siemens teams in developing global accounts, working closely with capture and execution teams throughout the sales and delivery phases.
• Make expertise reusable. Turn recurring customer requirements and project experience into application concepts and reference architectures that colleagues can apply across projects and regions.

Use your skills to move the world forward!

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, Power Systems Engineering or a related discipline.
• 7–12 years or more of relevant experience in power systems or energy automation.
• Strong understanding of electrical power distribution, protection, automation and control, including technical interfaces and common power and industrial communication protocols.
• In-depth knowledge of grid codes and grid code compliance, with the ability to translate grid connection requirements into electrical, protection and control concepts for generation and storage.
• Hands-on experience in engineering, configuring and commissioning edge controller hardware and software applications in at least one relevant area: power automation, microgrids, solar PV or battery energy storage system (BESS) plant control.
• Familiarity with Siemens medium- and low-voltage solutions and energy automation products.
• Experience in electrical network design and power system calculations.

Create a better #TomorrowWithUs!

This role is based in Chennai, where you’ll get the chance to work with teams impacting entire cities, countries - and the shape of things to come.

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.

We’re Siemens. A collection of over 312,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we encourage applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and imagination and help us shape tomorrow.

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