System Application Engineer I

Schneider Electric

Full-time - Entry Level

10,001+ employees

Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

About the position

The System Application Engineer position at Schneider Electric is designed for individuals early in their careers, including recent college graduates. This role focuses on providing high-quality engineering designs and software support for HVAC and access/security applications, as well as participating in the design, installation, startup, commissioning, and servicing of building automation control and facility management systems. The position emphasizes collaboration within a project team to ensure successful system commissioning and includes responsibilities such as controls programming and creating user interfaces for building automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality engineering designs per specifications, standards, budgets, and schedules.
• Provide central software support for HVAC and access/security critical applications.
• Participate in the design, installation, startup, commissioning, and servicing of building automation control and facility management systems.
• Perform controls programming for BAS systems, including Function Block and Script, and create intuitive graphical user interfaces.
• Visit job sites for startup, checkout, commissioning, and systems programming.
• Validate, troubleshoot, and document point-to-point checkout of field devices, controllers, and equipment.
• Follow established written standards and procedures for software development, communication, and documentation.
• Communicate project progress, roadblocks, and solutions clearly and concisely.
• Interpret project sequences of operations and create controller code to implement them.
• Work with project team members and contractors to ensure successful system commissioning.
• Provide training on customer sites or at the training center as requested.

Requirements

• 2 years of Building Automation experience or understanding.
• Engineering schooling or working knowledge.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements
• Paid family leave
• 401(k) with match
• Robust benefits package