Engineer I, Electrical Systems Design

Schneider Electric

Launch your electrical engineering career with meaningful impact. We're hiring an Engineer I to design electrical systems and power networks that serve customers across multiple industries. You'll work alongside experienced engineers, developing technical solutions while building your expertise in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

Technical & Engineering Responsibilities

  • Review customer specifications, RFQs, tender documents, and technical requirements.
  • Analyse customer requirements and develop optimized technical solutions.
  • Prepare technical proposals, engineering calculations, equipment selection, and application studies.
  • Develop and review single line diagrams, GA drawings, schematics, BOMs, and related engineering documents.
  • Preparation of CT & PT sizing calculations.
  • Candidate should have clear idea on switchgear protection system.
  • Candidate should have clear ide on communication protocol like IEC 61850, MODBUS, GOOSE etc.
  • Ensure compliance with international standards, industry codes, customer specifications, and company guidelines.
  • Coordinate with design, manufacturing, project management, sourcing, and quality teams for smooth execution of projects.

Customer & Sales Support

  • Provide technical support to sales teams during bidding and proposal stages.
  • Participate in customer meetings, technical discussions, and clarification sessions.
  • Address customer technical queries and provide timely resolutions.
  • Support factory acceptance tests (FAT), inspections when required.

Technical Competencies

  • Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and system design.
  • Ability to interpret customer specifications and technical standards.
  • Knowledge of electrical systems, switchgear, protection systems, automation systems, or relevant product lines.
  • Proficiency in engineering tools such as AutoCAD, EPLAN, SAP is preferred.
  • Experience in engineering calculations, technical documentation, and design reviews.
  • Strong understanding of Medium Voltage Switchgear interlocking and operational logics.
  • Strong understanding of Auto Change Over, Fast Bus Transfer scheme.
  • Familiarity with IEC standards.

What's in it for me?

  • Real project experience designing electrical systems that power critical infrastructure
  • Mentorship from seasoned engineers dedicated to developing your technical skills
  • Exposure to diverse industries and innovative power system technologies
  • Career growth opportunities within a technical track that rewards specialized expertise

Start building your engineering future with a team that's excited to support your growth — apply today!

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  • Country-specific programs and initiatives may be available.

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving 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 digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today!

€40 billion global revenue

+9% organic growth

150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

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