11 Sep
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Schneider Electric
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Bengaluru
11 Sep
Schneider Electric
Bengaluru
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement verification and validation test protocols for LV control panels and complex electrical systems.
- Execute detailed verification and validation (V&V;) tests to confirm compliance with system design, functional requirements, and safety standards.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to define test cases, acceptance criteria, and validation methodologies for electrical systems, including automated controls and protection schemes.
- Conduct thorough testing and validation of Schneider Electric LV systems, ensuring proper integration and reliable operation within LV control panels, motor management and protection sub-systems.
- Document and report validation findings, analyze results, and provide recommendations for system enhancements and troubleshooting strategies.
- Maintain and update testing documentation, including validation plans, test cases, traceability matrices, and technical reports.
- Identify and resolve issues within control and protection systems, optimizing system performance and reliability through rigorous testing.
- Review and interpret technical documents, including electrical schematics, panel layouts, and system architecture, to ensure alignment with validation protocols and quality standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the integration of validation activities within the overall project timeline.
- Bring up test bench and test architectures with the help of test bench design teams.
- Identify and drive test automation wherever feasible in system verification and validation.
Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, Industrial Automation, Electronics &
- Instrumentation, or a related discipline.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in testing, commissioning, validation, or troubleshooting of Low Voltage (LV) electrical distribution,
motor control, and automation systems.
- Experience working with LV switchboards, PCCs, MCCs, Smart Panels, Motor Management Systems, Protection Systems, and Industrial Control Panels.
- Strong understanding of LV electrical distribution systems, including: Incomers, Outgoers, Feeders, Bus Couplers, Busbars, Distribution Boards
- ACB, MCCB, MCB, MPCB, Contactors, Overload Relays, VFDs and Soft Starters
- Earthing systems, Neutral arrangements, Short Circuit and Protection Coordination concepts
- CTs, VTs/PTs, Energy Meters, Power Quality Meters, and Network Analyzers
- Hands-on experience performing: Functional Testing (FAT/SAT)
- System Integration Testing
- Protection Testing
- Control Logic Verification
- Electrical Safety Validation
- Performance and Reliability Testing
- Interlock and Sequence Testing
- Ability to read, interpret, and troubleshoot using: Single Line Diagrams (SLD)
- General Arrangement (GA) Drawings
- Wiring and Control Schematics
- Protection Coordination Drawings
- Communication Architecture Diagrams
- Strong knowledge of electrical measurement and test equipment: Multimeters
- Power Analyzers
- Oscilloscopes
- Insulation Resistance Testers (Megger)
- Secondary Injection Test Sets
- Relay Test Equipment (Omicron, ISA, Megger, etc.)
- Experience validating electrical protection functions including: Overcurrent (50/51)
- Earth Fault (50N/51N)
- Undervoltage/Overvoltage
- Phase Loss and Phase Imbalance
- Motor Protection Functions
- Breaker Trip and Alarm Verification
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols and system integration: Modbus RTU/TCP
- Ethernet/IP
- IEC 61850
- Profinet
- OPC-UA (preferred)
- Experience setting up and testing: Smart Meters and Power Monitoring Systems
- Circuit Breakers and Protection Relays
- Motor Control Systems
- Remote I/O Systems
- PLC-based Automation Architectures
- Experience developing automated test scripts using Python, LabVIEW, MATLAB, Robot Framework, or similar test automation tools is highly desirable.
- Standards &
- Compliance Knowledge
- Behavioral Skills
- Strong root-cause analysis and troubleshooting capability.
- Excellent technical documentation and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work independently in a laboratory setting and manage multiple test activities simultaneously.
- Effective collaboration with R&D;, Product Engineering, Industrialization, and Quality teams.
- Strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with SCADA, DCS, EcoStruxure, Wonderware, AVEVA, or equivalent supervisory systems.
- Hands-on experience with PLC programming (Schneider M580/M340, Siemens, Rockwell, etc.).
- Relay configuration and protection coordination studies.
- Experience with motor control centers (MCCs), variable speed drives (VFDs), and energy management systems.
- Experience using Omicron Test Universe, CMC test sets, or equivalent protection testing platforms.
- Exposure to cybersecurity testing of connected electrical systems and Industrial Ethernet networks.
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📌 Engineer II / Sr Technician II, Systems and Solution Test (Bengaluru)
🏢 Schneider Electric
📍 Bengaluru