Commissioning Engineer for MV (medium voltage switchboards)
3+ months ago• Madrid, Spain
Rome, ItalyBratislava, SlovakiaKazanlak, BulgariaKutná Hora, Czech RepublicZagreb, CroatiaDabas, HungaryKėdainiai, LithuaniaOgre, LatviaOzorków, PolandEntroncamento, PortugalFăgăraș, RomaniaLjubljana, Slovenia
Commissioning Engineer for MV Switchboards
The Regional Service Representative for Medium Voltage provides professional on-site services for Schneider Electric medium-voltage power distribution solutions, including commissioning, technical diagnostics, and resolution of customer issues. The role primarily supports complex and critical projects, delivering advanced troubleshooting and on-site expertise for medium-voltage switchgear such as MCset, PIX, GHA, SM-RM-GM AirSeT, and Premset.
Main responsibilities
- Perform Startup & Commissioning on all equipment across the entire medium voltage product ranges
- Evaluate units and system's installation & operational conditions
- Ability to perform onsite adjustments to bring the units to the best running conditions
- Be able to identify if the failure is related to a quality issue/ software issue / operation condition issue (Root cause Analysis)
- Work with another Schneider Electric service engineers or partners during site interventions
- Document test results and produce site work reports
- Train Schneider Electric customers on basic operations of the equipment
- Ability to perform preventive & corrective maintenance for MV products
Requirements
- Thorough understanding of electrical principles particularly for medium voltage, fundamentals knowledge of automation and protection relays
- Must be able to perform duties with general direction, receiving only general guidance with respect to overall objectives.
- Must comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business procedures, professional documents, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
- Handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Willingness to travel internationally for 70% of the working time (and more)
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Education and Experience:
- Electrotechnical education (University degree in an advantage)
- At least 5 years' experience with commissioning and/or field service activities
- Confirmed experience with MV power distribution products (Schneider Electric or other brands)
- Knowledge of Protection Relays is a strong advantage
- Capability to work alone, analyze technical challenges and propose resolutions
- Have excellent mechanical and electrical hands-on skills
- Fluent communication in English language (B2+ level min)
- Flexibility & Reliability, Focus on technical details & Customer focus, Team player
- Good Software tools literacy: MS Office, Acrobat, AutoCAD, Power system Cx software
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Client-provided location(s): Madrid, Spain, Rome, Italy, Bratislava, Slovakia, Kazanlak, Bulgaria, Kutná Hora, Czech Republic, Zagreb, Croatia, Dabas, Hungary, Kėdainiai, Lithuania, Ogre, Latvia, Ozorków, Poland, Entroncamento, Portugal, Făgăraș, Romania, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Job ID: Schneider_Electric-121423
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-06-05T18:53:23
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