Senior Manager - R&D Embedded Systems

Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation

Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation (A unit of Schneider Electric India Pvt.

Ltd.) is a pioneering electrical and automation brand with a rich legacy of over 70 years in India.

We offer comprehensive portfolio of low-voltage switchgear, medium-voltage switchgear, automation solutions, software, and services catering to diverse segments, including homes, agriculture, buildings, infrastructure, and industry.

Position Title: Senior Manager - R&D Embedded Systems

Work Location: Mahape, Navi Mumbai

Key Responsibilities


* Requirement Analysis: Review and analyze Product Requirement Specifications (PRS), System Requirement Specifications (SRS), and User Manuals to understand product functionality and technical constraints.


* Test Planning: Design and develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scenarios that cover functional, performance, regression, and stress testing.


* Execution (V&V): Perform rigorous Verification and Validation testing on embedded hardware and firmware to ensure compliance with industrial standards.


* Defect Management: Identify, document, and track software and hardware defects using tracking tools.

Collaborate with the development team to reproduce bugs and verify fixes.


* Reporting: Generate detailed test reports, validation protocols, and release documentation for internal review and compliance audits.


* Automation & Tooling: Maintain and configure test setups, including hardware simulators and automated test scripts where applicable.

Required Qualifications


* Education: Diploma or B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, or Instrumentation Engineering.


* Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience in testing embedded systems or industrial electronic products.

Skills & Competencies


* Core Technical Skills:


* Strong understanding of Embedded Systems testing (Firmware/Hardware interaction).


* Knowledge of Electrical Domain concepts (Power Systems, Protection Relays, Metering, or Industrial Automation).


* Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical datasheets.

Tools & Technologies:


* Mandatory: Proficiency in using standard lab equipment (Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, Function Generators, Logic Analyzers).


* Desirable: Experience with Requirement Management and Defect Tracking tools such as Jama and Jira.


* Desirable: Hands-on experience with Omicron Test Universe or similar relay/IED testing kits is highly preferred.


* Familiarity with communication protocols (Modbus, IEC 61850, Profibus, ProfiNet, CAN) is a plus.

Soft Skills:


* Strong analytical and troubleshooting mindset.


* Excellent written and verbal communication skills for documentation.


* Ability to work independently as well as part of a cross-functional team.

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