Principle Engineer - Continuous Improvement

Continuous Improvement Engineer



*GTA (Global Technology Alliance) is part of the energy management/power systems business of Schneider Electric.

GTA has 370+ Electrical & Mechanical Engineers that offer Engineering (Order Engineering, Product enhancement/maintenance, Electrical CAD Content Creation etc.) and Quotation services to the ETO (Engineer to Order) plants of Schneider Electric in North America, Europe, India etc.

The team continues to grow in numbers and expand its footprint to serve other geographies, which demands a need for dedicated leaders for Continuous Improvement & Quality for Engineering and Quotations.

This position is responsible for leading continuous improvement efforts across a diverse landscape, aligning front-office and back-office people, processes, and technology to transformour Project Engineering & Quotations domain to gain consistency in practices and customer experience worldwide, while optimizing across operations, specialized support, system-wide governance, and continuous improvement.

What do you get to do in this position?



* Functional workstream leader for the engineering/quotation domain with a focus on end-to-end order execution/quote excellence.


* Opportunity to deploy and lead the quality strategy for the GTA team.


* Serve as the primary point of contact within the project execution domain to effectively resolve barriers, implement solutions, and support continuous improvement.


* Provide experience and exposure opportunities to leverage the Electrifier community & sharing of ideas, and leveraging best practices by leading the OE Communities of Practice


* Serve as the Quality champion for their location to analyze OCN data and identify quality initiatives to deliver end-to-end engineering/quotes quality and customer satisfaction.


* Audit/Lead SPS(Schneider Performance System) Front End activities for GTA Team.


* Identify training & development needs across the total engineering/quotes domain.


* Exercise judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria (based upon SPS principles) for obtaining results.


* Work across several lines of business with multiple stakeholders.


* Develop and maintain excellent working relationships across all levels of the organization.


* Utilize Lean skills to address complex process opportunities with simple solutions.


* Identify constraints to achieving goals and collaborate to find and implement effective solutions.


* Align Order Execution processes across all project engineering teams.


* Input into our future tools, processes, and business transformation projects (Titan, SE Advantage, ACE OE, SEE XP, Central Scheduling/Loading)

Primary Skills and Qualifications

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