Job description
At Schneider Electric, sustainability is at the core of our purpose, culture and business. Come join the team that’s bringing us into a new era of sustainable and intelligent homes. Help us build a portfolio of energy products including solar inverters, home batteries, EV chargers, smart electrical panels, connected outlets and smart lighting solutions that work together to make our homes fully electric, way more intelligent, and instead of contributing to climate change – helping fix it!
Schneider is looking for an exceptional engineer to lead communication-related R&D for our next-generation solar/storage products. The candidate will define the power line communication architecture and develop proprietary algorithms for integration into Schneider’s smart energy portfolio network. The candidate will also evaluate Zigbee and other protocol stacks for application in residential energy product portfolio. This role will require the candidate to make critical decisions and take the lead in implementation of communication backbones for several Schneider Solar/Storage products.
Essential Functions:
- Define system architecture and develop proprietary algorithms in power line communication systems for solar applications
- Conduct trade-off studies with other network protocols
- Develop techniques for mitigating interferences in power line communication
- Support with low-level hardware drivers for power line modems
- Embedded software/ firmware development for protocol
- Testing, debugging, and troubleshooting communication problems
- Responsible for design, implementation, test, and integration of the power line communication algorithm for G3 Power Line Communications ( PLC )
Knowledge and Skills:
- MS (Electrical Engineering/Computer Science); PhD preferred
- 5+ years’ experience in power line communication technologies
- Knowledge and experience in PLC system architecture (narrowband and broadband), implementation techniques and protocol specifications and standards, is a must
- Experience in interfacing G3 Stack with Host MCU ( Preferably STM32 MCU ).
- Experience in Pairing and Handshaking communications, and firmware upgrade over PLC.
- Experience with other networking protocols such as Zigbee, Thread, Matter is a plus
- Experience in C/C++/ Python
- Experience in embedded software development
- Knowledge and working experience with modems and communication standards
- Experience working with lab equipment, testing, and troubleshooting communication related hardware problems
The U.S. compensation range for this full-time position, which includes base pay and short-term incentive, is $132,000-$198,000 for candidates located within the U.S. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being programs, holidays & paid time off, military leave benefits, and more.
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About Our Company:
€25.7bn global revenue
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