Electrical Engineer - Schneider Electric Return to Work Program

Overview

Making a decision to return to work can be exciting and scary all at the same time. We get it 100% - many of us at reacHIRE are returners, too!!  And, we believe meaningful relationships formed along the way back to work should be built on communication and trust. Which is why our team of Program Managers are here to listen to your unique story and help you take the best next steps toward your next opportunity.We are excited to partner with Schneider Electric for a 6-month return-to-work program starting in August 2024. 

If you are a professional returning to work after a 2 year career break or worked in part time or independent contractor roles, this could be the perfect opportunity! reacHIRE is invested in helping professionals return with confidence; providing the resources and support needed via Program Managers who will help guide and navigate the entire process alongside you. 

We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting amazing Returners, so please don’t hesitate to apply - we’d love to hear from you. 

Responsibilities

What You'll Contribute Day-to-Day: 

• Working with a highly skilled team of engineers, design and develop innovative power electronic systems and circuits for the single-phase Uninterruptable Power Supply and Energy Management markets
• Contribute to the definition of the product specification and system architecture
• Verify designs using simulation tools, real time testing and validation of circuits and system operation
• Work with Manufacturing and Industrialization teams to prepare designs for manufacturing
• Design DC-DC power converters for a high reliability market
• Work with a team of design engineers to test and prove compliance for new designs
• Design fixtures and test circuits to accurately simulate military specifications
• Keep abreast of state-of-the-art technologies and perform competitive bench marking 
• Provide technical support for production issues, failure analysis and problem resolution

Qualifications

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Have:

• Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Ability to analyze and test power electronic circuits
• Familiarity with lab equipment, including oscilloscope, function generator, frequency response analyzer, EMI test receiver
• Lab experience in power electronics
• Experience with designing and testing complex power supply circuity - PFC, Inverters, Battery Chargers, Power Supplies, Control Circuits
• Experience performing design verification testing of complex power supply circuits and systems
• Experience with analog and digital circuit design
• Knowledge of product compliance and testing - EMI/EMC, Product Safety and Environmental Standards
• Familiarity with firmware and digital control - DSP, FPGA
• Solid knowledge of electronic and electro-mechanical components - FET, IGBT, diodes, transformers, inductors, relays and passive devices
• Ability to troubleshoot complex electronic circuits to the component level
• Proficient with simulation tools - i.e. PSpice, MathCAD, MATLAB etc
• Working knowledge of PCB design tools and experience with PCB layout for power circuits
• Highly motivated, self-starter with strong personal integrity and attention to detail
• Ability to work well with cross-functional teams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills

It's An Added Bonus If You Have:

• Knowledge and use of wide band gap devices (SiC, GaN) 

About reacHIRE

reacHIRE is changing the trajectory for individuals in the workplace by partnering with forward-thinking companies. reacHIRE believes a career break shouldn't be a career breaker. At the end of the program, you may be eligible for full-time or extended contracting work, but it is not guaranteed. Either way, you’ll become part of the reacHIRE team, join with a cohort of fellow Returners, and we will provide 360-degree support via Aurora, along with a dedicated Program Manager to ensure your success every step of your journey back to work!

Our return-to-work program participants come from all walks of life, and so do we. At reacHIRE, the sum of our individual differences, life experiences, and self-expression is what makes us great. Be you and reach higher!

Please note:

• reacHIRE will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments in order to complete the application or interview process. For assistance with your application please contact: Sarah White at swhite@reachire.com.
• reacHIRE is unable to sponsor program participants for the duration of our return-to-work programs.

What’s great about working at Schneider Electric?

Schneider Electric creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives. Our 135,000  employees thrive in more than 100 countries. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment.   

Great people make Schneider Electric a great company.