Senior Pre-Sales Power Systems Protection Architect

Schneider Electric Corp; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 118,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking an experienced protection engineer to join the Digital Power PCA Center of Excellence in the United States. Apply deep expertise in protection functions and medium-voltage applications to influence customer decisions, shape specifications, and help define next-generation protection architectures through demonstrations and field deployments.

The role emphasizes customer engagement, technical leadership, and collaboration with sales teams, EPCs, and OEMs.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in power systems protection and medium-voltage applications.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience with Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) protection equipment.
• At least 5 years of hands-on field commissioning involving power system protection.
• Practical mastery of IEC 61850 and its application to protection and automation systems.
• Ability to present to customers and influence technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Create protection and automation solution architectures based on customer requirements.
• Influence specifications and standards with customers and partners.
• Lead technical sales efforts with proposals, evaluations, and presentations.

Skills

Power systems protection

Medium-voltage applications

IEC 61850

Technical presentation

Travel flexibility

Tools

SEL protection equipment

Job description

Schneider Electric is seeking an experienced protection engineer to join the Digital Power PCA Center of Excellence in the United States. Apply deep expertise in protection functions and medium-voltage applications to influence customer decisions, shape specifications, and help define next-generation protection architectures through demonstrations and field deployments.

The role emphasizes customer engagement, technical leadership, and collaboration with sales teams, EPCs, and OEMs.