Senior Powerlink Systems Engineer, Continuous Engineering

Schneider Electric; Apodaca; On-site; MXN 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric seeks a Senior Systems Engineer in Mexico to own the PowerLink platform lifecycle, driving safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction across hardware, firmware, and software integrations.

You will lead cross-disciplinary investigations, manage engineering changes, and coordinate with global teams to ensure validated, compliant solutions that advance intelligent power distribution and lighting controls.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting integrated electrical/electromechanical products that combine hardware, firmware, software, communications, and control systems.
• Proven ability to lead complex technical investigations and lifecycle decisions across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Experience with verification, validation, risk assessments, and root cause investigations.
• Knowledge of Ethernet, Modbus, BACnet, or similar industrial networking technologies.
• Familiarity with product safety, certification requirements, cybersecurity, DFMEA, design reviews, and risk assessment methodologies.
• Ability to influence decisions and drive alignment across diverse stakeholder groups without direct authority.
• Demonstrated success working in highly technical, customer-focused environments.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead continuous engineering activities for the released PowerLink product portfolio, ensuring safety, reliability, quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
• Lead resolution of complex technical issues involving hardware, firmware, software, communications, manufacturing, suppliers, and field applications.
• Drive system-level integration across panelboards, intelligent controllers, embedded firmware, software applications, communication protocols, power supplies, and smart breaker technologies.
• Conduct root cause investigations, implement corrective and preventive actions, and validate solutions through structured engineering methodologies.
• Lead engineering change management activities, ensuring proper validation, documentation, configuration control, and release readiness.
• Support product modernization initiatives, including controller upgrades and connected building solutions.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Certification, Customer Care, Software, Firmware, Electronics, and Product Management teams.
• Develop and execute verification and validation strategies ensuring compliance, cybersecurity, reliability, and performance.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing, documentation, and continuous improvement efforts across the organization.

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements management

Problem solving

Verification & risk

Config management

Low-voltage electronics

Cybersecurity concepts

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Electromechanical/Computer/Embedded Systems

Job description

Schneider Electric seeks a Senior Systems Engineer in Mexico to own the PowerLink platform lifecycle, driving safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction across hardware, firmware, and software integrations.

You will lead cross-disciplinary investigations, manage engineering changes, and coordinate with global teams to ensure validated, compliant solutions that advance intelligent power distribution and lighting controls.