Systems Application Engineer Solutions Specialist

Schneider Electric - Horsham, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Horsham, PA

10,001+ employees

Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

About the position

The Systems Application Engineer - Solutions Specialist at Schneider Electric is responsible for delivering high-quality engineering solutions in line with project specifications, standards, budgets, and schedules. This role involves collaboration within a team to design, install, and maintain building automation control and security management systems, ensuring effective communication and project management throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Interpret plans, specifications, drawings, and estimates, and understand the sequence of operation.
• Lead the resolution of project issues through RFIs, field surveys, and customer communications.
• Manage incoming requests efficiently from customers, subcontractors, engineers, and project managers while balancing work assignments.
• Read and understand hardware submittals, perform basic programming, and assist in equipment startup with mentor support.
• Adhere to engineering standards for hardware and software designs, with a basic understanding of operator workstation use, graphics, and software development.
• Assist the Project Manager in reviewing contract documentation, coordination drawings, material procurement, and management throughout the project life cycle.
• Participate in basic field startup processes and contribute to maintaining up-to-date project drawings and documentation during installation for successful job closeout.
• Complete understanding of remote connectivity methods (Bomgar, etc.), including VPN software when applicable, and accessing and updating password vaults.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Strong programming knowledge/skills required.
• Knowledge of electrical principles.
• Control systems/HVAC systems knowledge a plus (but not required).
• Knowledge of HVAC a plus, AutoCAD, Microsoft Visio.
• Local to the Philadelphia area.
• Have a valid driver's license.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of HVAC systems
• Experience with AutoCAD
• Familiarity with Microsoft Visio

Benefits

• Equitable opportunities for all employees
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion
• Opportunities for professional development
• Support for sustainability initiatives