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Air Circuit Breaker Expert Product Owner

Schneider Electric, Raleigh, NC, United States


For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $170,000 - $250,000 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive.

Schneider Electric

has a meaningful opportunity available for an

Expert Product Owner for Air Circuit Breakers (ACBs) . As the Product Owner you will define, own, and execute the product vision, roadmap, and lifecycle for ACB solutions across North America. The role is a key position in the Agile organization delivering value to the business and customers while maintaining a clear view on customer needs and what needs to get done.

What do you get to do in this position?

Develop and adapt the product vision, strategy and roadmap in alignment with the Global and North American Power Products business unit vision.

Define, scope, and prioritize features and activities based on business and customer impact. Own the product development backlog and communicate with Squad members and stakeholders.

Drive products and solutions for AI datacenters electrical infrastructure with digital mindset.

Maximize market share and profitability for the offer.

Gain a deep understanding of customer experience, identify & fill product gaps, and generate new ideas that grow market share, improve customer experience, and drive growth.

Monitor & analyze trends within the industry, competition, and governing bodies to feed and prioritize the roadmap.

Be the subject matter expert and evangelize the offer, customer applications
eeds, roadmap, and priorities to build awareness and secure support from squads and stakeholders.

Build relationships and maintain communication with the product sponsors, stakeholders, and customers to understand the current and changing needs.

Manage roadmaps & lifecycle plans including offer evolution/withdrawal.

Qualifications

Direct experience working with North American datacenter customers (hyperscalers, cloud providers, OEMs, EPCs, consultants).

Expert‑level knowledge of ACBs, including protection functions, trip units, selectivity, coordination, and arc‑flash mitigation.

Digital trip units, sensors, and embedded intelligence.

Reliability, maintainability, and lifecycle management in mission‑critical environments.

Strong understanding of Datacenter Electrical Architectures, including LV/MV distribution, switchgear, UPS, generators, STS, busway.

Redundancy schemes (N, N+1, 2N, 2N+1).

Familiarity with AI datacenter power trends, including rapid load variability and transient behavior; higher fault levels and short‑circuit requirements; increased demand for uptime, predictive maintenance, and digital monitoring.

Knowledge of UL, ANSI, IEEE, NEC, NFPA 70E, utility interconnection and datacenter compliance requirements.

Ability to quickly learn marketing processes, market trends, and business offers/solutions; analyze marketing activities and competitive environment to deliver high‑value products & features.

Ability to manage multiple projects/activities simultaneously.

Outstanding communication, facilitation, negotiation, and coaching skills.

High degree of initiative, problem solving, and pro‑active management.

High level of technical aptitude, business acumen, and willingness to learn.

Open to change and must embrace continuous improvement.

Experience 7+ years, with experience in Product Management or Product Ownership, ideally with exposure to Agile Practices.

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting 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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