Technical Leader - Secure Power

Schneider Electric·Barcelona, Spain

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  • Have the right to work in Spain

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  • Speak native-level Spanish

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  • Work on-site in Barcelona

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

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About the role

⚡Do you dare to lead the digital transformation to create a more sustainable world? 🌳 At Schneider Electric, we are the leading technology partner in sustainability and efficiency for businesses, communities, and people. Our goal is for everyone to be able to make the most of our energy and resources through the integration of processes, software, Big Data, and reference energy technologies that enable integrated management of buildings, industries, and cities. We are present in more than 110 countries with a diverse and disruptive team of over 135,000 professionals. If you are looking for an opportunity to boost your career, lead high-impact technical solutions, and work on complex and innovative projects, we want to meet you! The position is part of the Services Sales team in the Barcelona area, acting as the technical reference for the most strategic and complex business opportunities. Your main mission will be to ensure the technical excellence of the solutions offered, providing specialized support to the sales teams, tendering, and execution, and ensuring technical alignment between customer needs, Schneider Electric capabilities, and the proposals developed by the factory. The role combines deep technical knowledge of critical infrastructures, data centers, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, precision cooling, monitoring, management software, and digital services, with a high capacity for cross-functional coordination, customer interaction, and technical leadership of critical projects. Functions and responsibilities: You will be responsible for acting as the technical reference for the sales and tendering team, providing specialized support throughout the entire sales cycle. You will participate in defining the technical strategy for the most relevant opportunities, ensuring that the proposed solutions are solid, competitive, and aligned with customer needs. You will technically lead the development of complex modernization opportunities (SWAP), Edge Computing, EcoStruxure IT, Data Center White Space, monitoring and energy management systems, sustainability and energy optimization projects in data centers, digitalization, and advanced services, actively participating in technical meetings, workshops, and customer visits to understand requirements and define the best possible technical solution. You will be responsible for validating the technical feasibility of the solutions offered, identifying risks, dependencies, and potential deviations before submitting commercial proposals, ensuring compliance with Schneider Electric quality and profitability standards. You will develop, when necessary, part of the conceptual and detailed engineering associated with complex projects, collaborating with execution, engineering, and product specialist teams to define technical architectures, scopes, and optimal solutions. You will act as the main technical interlocutor with Schneider Electric factories and competence centers, coordinating the definition of solutions, resolving technical questions, and ensuring a correct interpretation of customer requirements and the requested scope. You will be responsible for reviewing and technically validating offers received from the factory, verifying that the proposed solution matches the initially defined scope and avoiding technical, economic, or functional deviations that could impact customer satisfaction or project profitability. You will lead the technical defense of proposals before the customer, participating in presentations, clarification meetings, and technical negotiation processes, bringing credibility and positioning Schneider Electric as the reference technology partner. You will collaborate closely with execution teams during the initial phases of projects, ensuring a smooth transition from the commercial phase to implementation and guaranteeing the proper transfer of technical knowledge. You will actively participate in the standardization and continuous improvement of solutions, methodologies, and engineering processes, contributing to the development of best practices and increasing the competitiveness of our offers. You will act as a mentor and technical reference for the rest of the organization, sharing knowledge and contributing to the development of the technical capabilities of the sales, tendering, and execution teams. Position requirements: Technical education, preferably in Industrial, Electrical, Electronic, or Telecommunications Engineering, or equivalent, which facilitates the understanding of Secure Power solutions and interaction with the customer's technical profiles. You must bring relevant experience (minimum 5-8 years). Certifications in Data Center Design, Uptime Institute, TIA-942, Precision Cooling, EcoStruxure IT, and Project Management will be valued. Demonstrated experience with: single-phase and three-phase UPS systems. Galaxy VX, VXL, VL, and equivalent. Data Centers. Precision cooling. Digital services. Design or validation of critical architectures. Complex migration, replacement, or modernization projects of critical infrastructures. Skills and competencies: Technical leadership: ability to define, validate, and defend complex technical solutions with autonomy and expert judgment. Mastery of Secure Power: deep knowledge of data center infrastructures and UPS systems, single-phase and three-phase, Galaxy VX, VXL, VL, and equivalent, precision cooling, digital services, design or validation of critical architectures, complex migration, replacement, or modernization projects of critical infrastructures. Engineering capability: experience developing and reviewing availability, redundancy, and energy efficiency architectures for critical environments. Customer orientation: ability to understand operational needs and transform them into high-value-added technical solutions. Technical risk management: ability to identify potential deviations and ensure the robustness of solutions before implementation. Interaction with factories and competence centers: experience coordinating international technical teams and aligning global capabilities with local needs. Communication and influence: ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and business profiles. Cross-functional work and collaboration: ability to effectively coordinate sales, tendering, engineering, execution, and product specialist teams. Analytical thinking and problem-solving: structured approach to analyzing complex situations and proposing efficient and sustainable solutions. Digitalization and innovation: interest in new technologies related to AI for Data Centers, Edge Computing, remote monitoring, sustainability, and digital services. Why Schneider Electric? As a company proudly focused on people, you will find a dynamic and personal environment and attractive professional development opportunities. Our flexible work models guarantee the balance between family and work life, fostering personal growth, performance, and cooperation. We continuously create an inclusive, respectful, and cooperative environment because together we dare to innovate and make our bold ideas a reality. Great people make Schneider Electric a great company. At Schneider Electric, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every person needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work. Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: "We see you. We value you." It is more than salary and benefits: it is a significant investment in you. It is designed so you can perform, grow, feel secure, and reach your full potential to stand out as an impact generator. Schneider Electric is there when you need it most. Our Total Rewards package describes all the benefits and support you will enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team: Care for you and your family. We make sure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: health and life insurance, paid time off, parental and caregiving leave, flexible work options, support for chronic conditions, and confidential counseling for life's challenges. Invest and plan for your future. We help you plan and invest in the future with competitive compensation and programs: your base salary, short-term incentives or sales incentives, opportunities to own company shares, and retirement savings plans. Develop your skills and your career. We are committed to helping you grow with continuous performance and development conversations, Senior Talent Program, global career opportunities, access to our Schneider Career Hub for new positions, projects, and mentors, and learning platforms like Coursera to equip you with skills for today and tomorrow. Collaborate in the workplace. We foster teamwork through project opportunities in the Schneider Career Hub, smart ways to collaborate, celebrating contributions through a recognition program, sharing your voice in our engagement survey, and promoting an inclusive and close-knit work environment. Support your community. We make a difference in your community with volunteering leave, programs through the Schneider Electric Foundation, and initiatives that support youth education. Looking to make an IMPACT with your career? When considering joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a culture of excellence that supports business success. We believe our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - start with us. IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric, where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter the role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition to achieve a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world. We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitalization. We believe everyone has the potential to be an IMPACT Maker, and we celebrate them every day. Become an IMPACT Maker at Schneider Electric - apply today! Worldwide revenues of €40 million +9% organic growth 150,000 employees in more than 100 countries To be considered a candidate for our positions, you must submit your application online. This position will remain open until the selection process is completed. Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, offering equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring that all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to bring their best selves to work. We reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate and "embrace difference" as one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals, and we are committed to championing inclusion in everything we do. At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe trust is a core value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality, and cybersecurity, supporting all aspects of our business and our readiness to act and respond with respect and good faith to all our stakeholders. You can learn more about our Trust Charter here. Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in recruitment, hiring, training, transfer, and promotion to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.

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Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric

Energy Technology

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150000 employees