System Commissioning Specialist

Are you passionate about deploying Protection, Controls and Automation (PCA) systems across diverse customer environments? Join us at Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, and be part of our dynamic team! This position requires presence at customer sites and as such, the candidate must be able to obtain the necessary clearance and/or credentials to travel abroad and comply with customer requirements for executing work on their site. The types of credentials that might be required include but are not limited to, Homeland Security clearance, background, and credit checks, etc.

What You'll Do:

• Lead the deployment of PCA systems at customer sites in a variety of industries including Data Centers, Oil and Gas, Health Care, Manufacturing, Military/Government, Commercial and Education.

• Collaborate closely with contractors and end-users, engaging in daily interactions within construction environments.

• Perform verification of pre-requisites for FAT and SAT.

• Perform PCA software installation, upgrade, customization, and integration.

• Start-up, commissioning, and troubleshooting of Schneider Electric and 3rd Party relays, networking & SCADA solutions.

• Provide customer training, conduct device communication troubleshooting, and perform hardware component replacements.

• Consult with customers to define system operation requirements and document the as-built system.

• Travel daily to customer sites, typically within a geographic region, with overnight travel of 10-20%. Some 2nd shift work possible at times.

Qualifications for Success:

• An Associate’s degree, trade/vocational certification, Military training or similar experience in electrical-related disciplines.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in team settings.

• Stable work history along with ability and willingness to drive to customers extensively.

• The ability to read blueprints/schematics and thorough understanding of principles of AC and DC power, various AC and DC supply circuit components

• 2+ years of field service repair and customer service with experience with electrical equipment and knowledge of electricity, power generation, distribution, and power quality concepts.

• Skilled at utilizing test and diagnostic equipment

• Must possess good safety practices and adhere to the company’s safety procedures/polices (lock out tag out, comply with all safety programs and complete safety related trainings on time.

• Identify hazards present in the work area and report all safety matters, incidents, near misses, to management or safety representative.

Desirable Qualifications:

• A two-year technical degree, with a focus on electrical power systems or electronics, is preferred.

• Experience related to Protection, Control & Automation system and in various types of MV/LV Switchgears.

• Knowledgeable with basics of electricity, power generation, power distribution, and power quality concepts.

• Understanding of industry-standard communication protocols with an emphasis on Modbus, IEC 61850, DNP3.0, BACnet and other industrial communication protocols.

• Knowledgeable in computer networking architectures, topologies, and hardware.

• MV/LV Switchgear wiring troubleshooting.

• Direct experience with Schneider Electric proprietary software such as Easergy Pro, Micom studio & EPAS.

• NFPA-70E or OSHA experience is preferred

• NICET/NETA certification preferred

What's in it for me?

• Comprehensive technical training and ongoing development opportunities

• Variety and challenge working across different customer sites and technologies

• Career advancement potential within a global services organization

• Collaborative team environment committed to safety, excellence, and your success

Bring your technical skills and customer focus to a team that's ready to support your growth! At Schneider, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work. Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: “We see you. We value you”. It’s more than just pay and benefits- it’s a meaningful investment in you. It is designed for you to perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential to shine as an impact maker.

For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 54,400 - USD 81,600 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schneider Electric is there when it matters most to you Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you’ll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:

• Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.

• Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.

• Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.

• Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.

• Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.

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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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