Engineer, Industry Standards

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Actively participate in industry standards committees representing Schneider Electric.
• Establish Schneider Electric positions supporting the development of industry codes and standards.
• Interact with engineering, marketing, manufacturing, sales, and customers to align industry standards needs to support the business.
• Convey industry standards knowledge internally and externally through codes and standards publications and training.
• Ensure the goals, objectives, and positions of industry standards activities are consistent with Schneider Electric business direction and strategies.

Requirements

• Solid technical background in electrical distribution and control application and design.
• Listening, oral, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Relationship building skills with internal functions and external industry organizations.
• Organization skills to manage numerous activities simultaneously.
• Understanding of the codes and standards development processes (UL, NFPA, NEMA, IEEE, etc.).
• Develop an understanding of how industry standards are integrated into assembled electrical equipment and systems.
• Work with peers to understand the impact of codes and standards changes on products and installations.
• Make independent decisions on company positions relative to external standards issues that support business objectives.
• Manage external standards positions and the interface of others within the business.
• Support internal and external customer educational activities through presentations and articles.
• Develop an understanding of codes and standards activities in Mexico and Canada along with applicable IEC standards.
• Drive consistent positions on standards issues that support the business.
• Support customer needs in resolving installation and acceptance issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering - Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.