Junior Electrical Engineer
Today Spain; France, Spain
(+1 more)
- France
About us
- Size: 10,000+ employees
- Industry: Manufacturing
The plant specializes in Engineered-to-Order (ETO) solutions within the Secure Power division, focusing on prefabricated data centers and power modules. It delivers complete solutions built on Schneider Electric components, covering the full project lifecycle, from tendering and design to commissioning at the customer site and subsequent services.
Role purpose
Support the electrical design and delivery of Prefab data center solutions under direct supervision. The role focuses on accurate execution of basic electrical drawings, wiring and cable schedules, bills of materials, supplier RFQs, technical document checks and quality-controlled project deliverables, while building the skills required to progress toward an autonomous Electrical SME role.
Position scope and level of autonomy
Level: Junior / L1 Electrical SME Engineer.
• Autonomy: works under direct supervision of a Senior Electrical SME, Technical Leader or Solution Architect.
• Primary focus: disciplined execution using approved procedures, templates, checklists and standard architectures.
• Project exposure: supports small projects below 1 MW and clearly bounded work packages within larger projects.
• Development objective: progress from supported execution to ownership of standard electrical deliverables.
Key responsibilities
Tender and proposal support
• Become familiar with customer and site electrical requirements through guided reviews led by a Senior Electrical SME, Technical Leader or Solution Architect.
• Provide high-level support in the preparation and update of basic single-line diagrams, equipment lists, cable and wiring schedules, and preliminary bills of materials, using approved templates and standard solutions.
• Assist with RFQ preparation, supplier offer follow-up and the organization of technical information. Technical evaluations, compliance decisions and supplier selection remain under senior supervision.
• Participate in the initial review of customer design exceptions (CDEs), requests for information (RFIs) and tender inputs using established checklists, escalating questions, deviations and risks for senior validation.
• Support Technical Leaders and Solution Architects by gathering equipment data, updating controlled documents and preparing draft technical content for offers. Final technical conclusions and customer commitments require senior approval.
Design and project execution
• Produce and update basic electrical schematics, detailed drawings, panel and equipment layouts, cable lists, wiring lists and BOMs.
• Apply approved design rules, standard architectures, naming conventions, document control requirements and quality checklists.
• Support basic load schedules, equipment sizing and design verification under supervision.
• Use Schneider Electric internal tools and approved engineering software to prepare and maintain project deliverables.
• Coordinate assigned electrical interfaces with structural, cooling, control, factory and commissioning teams.
• Maintain deliverable status, comments and revisions in Teams, Planner and project repositories.
Factory, construction and close-out support
• Support responses to factory questions and RFIs, escalating technical decisions to the responsible Senior SME.
• Check supplier and factory documentation against approved drawings and project requirements.
• Update drawings and schedules following approved redlines and changes.
• Support preparation of as-built documentation and lessons learnt.
Skills and capabilities
• Growth mindset, attention to detail and willingness to learn through coaching and technical training.
• Ability to follow procedures, ask for clarification early and escalate risks or deviations appropriately.
• Clear written and verbal communication in an international, multidisciplinary environment.
• Good organization, ownership of assigned actions and reliable follow-up of deadlines.
• Ability to use Microsoft 365 tools and willingness to develop proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit/BIM and internal engineering platforms.
• Basic understanding of LV electrical distribution, protection, UPS, generators, earthing and electrical panels.
• Commitment to safety, quality, cybersecurity and Schneider Electric ethical standards.
Education and experience
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience. Internship, graduate project or initial experience in electrical design, industrial systems or data centers is valued.
• Good English communication skills, written and spoken. Additional languages are an advantage.
• Basic knowledge of IEC electrical principles and low-voltage distribution.
• Initial exposure to Schneider Electric products, AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, EasyPower or equivalent tools is desirable but not mandatory.
• Availability for occasional travel to factories, suppliers or customer sites.
What's in it for me?
Bring your electrical engineering talent to a team that's ready to support your growth - apply today!
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.
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: health and life insurance, paid time off, parental and care leave, flexible work options, support for chronic conditions, and confidential counseling for life's challenges.
Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs: your base salary, short-term incentives or sales incentives, opportunities to own company shares, and retirement savings plans for your future.
Grow Your Skills and Career. We commit to helping you grow with ongoing performance and development conversations, Senior Talent Program, global career opportunities, access to our Schneider Career Hub for new positions, projects, and mentors, and learning platforms like Coursera to equip you with the skills for today and tomorrow.
Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage teaming up through project opportunities on the Schneider Career Hub, smart ways to collaborate, celebrating contributions via a recognition program, sharing your voice in our engagement survey, and fostering an inclusive, caring workplace.
Support Your Community. We make a difference in your community with volunteer leave, programs through the Schneider Electric Foundation , and initiatives that support youth education.
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.
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€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.
At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here
Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.
Role purpose
Support the electrical design and delivery of Prefab data center solutions under direct supervision. The role focuses on accurate execution of basic electrical drawings, wiring and cable schedules, bills of materials, supplier RFQs, technical document checks and quality-controlled project deliverables, while building the skills required to progress toward an autonomous Electrical SME role.
Position scope and level of autonomy
Level: Junior / L1 Electrical SME Engineer.
• Autonomy: works under direct supervision of a Senior Electrical SME, Technical Leader or Solution Architect.
• Primary focus: disciplined execution using approved procedures, templates, checklists and standard architectures.
• Project exposure: supports small projects below 1 MW and clearly bounded work packages within larger projects.
• Development objective: progress from supported execution to ownership of standard electrical deliverables.
Key responsibilities
Tender and proposal support
• Become familiar with customer and site electrical requirements through guided reviews led by a Senior Electrical SME, Technical Leader or Solution Architect.
• Provide high-level support in the preparation and update of basic single-line diagrams, equipment lists, cable and wiring schedules, and preliminary bills of materials, using approved templates and standard solutions.
• Assist with RFQ preparation, supplier offer follow-up and the organization of technical information. Technical evaluations, compliance decisions and supplier selection remain under senior supervision.
• Participate in the initial review of customer design exceptions (CDEs), requests for information (RFIs) and tender inputs using established checklists, escalating questions, deviations and risks for senior validation.
• Support Technical Leaders and Solution Architects by gathering equipment data, updating controlled documents and preparing draft technical content for offers. Final technical conclusions and customer commitments require senior approval.
Design and project execution
• Produce and update basic electrical schematics, detailed drawings, panel and equipment layouts, cable lists, wiring lists and BOMs.
• Apply approved design rules, standard architectures, naming conventions, document control requirements and quality checklists.
• Support basic load schedules, equipment sizing and design verification under supervision.
• Use Schneider Electric internal tools and approved engineering software to prepare and maintain project deliverables.
• Coordinate assigned electrical interfaces with structural, cooling, control, factory and commissioning teams.
• Maintain deliverable status, comments and revisions in Teams, Planner and project repositories.
Factory, construction and close-out support
• Support responses to factory questions and RFIs, escalating technical decisions to the responsible Senior SME.
• Check supplier and factory documentation against approved drawings and project requirements.
• Update drawings and schedules following approved redlines and changes.
• Support preparation of as-built documentation and lessons learnt.
Role purpose
Support the electrical design and delivery of Prefab data center solutions under direct supervision. The role focuses on accurate execution of basic electrical drawings, wiring and cable schedules, bills of materials, supplier RFQs, technical document checks and quality-controlled project deliverables, while building the skills required to progress toward an autonomous Electrical SME role.
Position scope and level of autonomy
Level: Junior / L1 Electrical SME Engineer.
• Autonomy: works under direct supervision of a Senior Electrical SME, Technical Leader or Solution Architect.
• Primary focus: disciplined execution using approved procedures, templates, checklists and standard architectures.
• Project exposure: supports small projects below 1 MW and clearly bounded work packages within larger projects.
• Development objective: progress from supported execution to ownership of standard electrical deliverables.
Key responsibilities
Tender and proposal support
• Become familiar with customer and site electrical requirements through guided reviews led by a Senior Electrical SME, Technical Leader or Solution Architect.
• Provide high-level support in the preparation and update of basic single-line diagrams, equipment lists, cable and wiring schedules, and preliminary bills of materials, using approved templates and standard solutions.
• Assist with RFQ preparation, supplier offer follow-up and the organization of technical information. Technical evaluations, compliance decisions and supplier selection remain under senior supervision.
• Participate in the initial review of customer design exceptions (CDEs), requests for information (RFIs) and tender inputs using established checklists, escalating questions, deviations and risks for senior validation.
• Support Technical Leaders and Solution Architects by gathering equipment data, updating controlled documents and preparing draft technical content for offers. Final technical conclusions and customer commitments require senior approval.
Design and project execution
• Produce and update basic electrical schematics, detailed drawings, panel and equipment layouts, cable lists, wiring lists and BOMs.
• Apply approved design rules, standard architectures, naming conventions, document control requirements and quality checklists.
• Support basic load schedules, equipment sizing and design verification under supervision.
• Use Schneider Electric internal tools and approved engineering software to prepare and maintain project deliverables.
• Coordinate assigned electrical interfaces with structural, cooling, control, factory and commissioning teams.
• Maintain deliverable status, comments and revisions in Teams, Planner and project repositories.
Factory, construction and close-out support
• Support responses to factory questions and RFIs, escalating technical decisions to the responsible Senior SME.
• Check supplier and factory documentation against approved drawings and project requirements.
• Update drawings and schedules following approved redlines and changes.
• Support preparation of as-built documentation and lessons learnt.
Skills and capabilities
• Growth mindset, attention to detail and willingness to learn through coaching and technical training.
• Ability to follow procedures, ask for clarification early and escalate risks or deviations appropriately.
• Clear written and verbal communication in an international, multidisciplinary environment.
• Good organization, ownership of assigned actions and reliable follow-up of deadlines.
• Ability to use Microsoft 365 tools and willingness to develop proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit/BIM and internal engineering platforms.
• Basic understanding of LV electrical distribution, protection, UPS, generators, earthing and electrical panels.
• Commitment to safety, quality, cybersecurity and Schneider Electric ethical standards.
Education and experience
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience. Internship, graduate project or initial experience in electrical design, industrial systems or data centers is valued.
• Good English communication skills, written and spoken. Additional languages are an advantage.
• Basic knowledge of IEC electrical principles and low-voltage distribution.
• Initial exposure to Schneider Electric products, AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, EasyPower or equivalent tools is desirable but not mandatory.
• Availability for occasional travel to factories, suppliers or customer sites.
What's in it for me?
- Work on diverse, high-impact electrical system projects across multiple industries
- Access to technical training, certifications, and career development programs
- Collaborative culture that values technical excellence and innovative thinking
- Opportunity to build specialized expertise in electrical power systems and architectures
Bring your electrical engineering talent to a team that's ready to support your growth - apply today!
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.
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: health and life insurance, paid time off, parental and care leave, flexible work options, support for chronic conditions, and confidential counseling for life's challenges.
Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs: your base salary, short-term incentives or sales incentives, opportunities to own company shares, and retirement savings plans for your future.
Grow Your Skills and Career. We commit to helping you grow with ongoing performance and development conversations, Senior Talent Program, global career opportunities, access to our Schneider Career Hub for new positions, projects, and mentors, and learning platforms like Coursera to equip you with the skills for today and tomorrow.
Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage teaming up through project opportunities on the Schneider Career Hub, smart ways to collaborate, celebrating contributions via a recognition program, sharing your voice in our engagement survey, and fostering an inclusive, caring workplace.
Support Your Community. We make a difference in your community with volunteer leave, programs through the Schneider Electric Foundation , and initiatives that support youth education.
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
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.
At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here
Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.
Responsibilities
The plant specializes in Engineered-to-Order (ETO) solutions within the Secure Power division, focusing on prefabricated data centers and power modules. It delivers complete solutions built on Schneider Electric components, covering the full project lifecycle, from tendering and design to commissioning at the customer site and subsequent services.Role purpose
Support the electrical design and delivery of Prefab data center solutions under direct supervision. The role focuses on accurate execution of basic electrical drawings, wiring and cable schedules, bills of materials, supplier RFQs, technical document checks and quality-controlled project deliverables, while building the skills required to progress toward an autonomous Electrical SME role.
Position scope and level of autonomy
Level: Junior / L1 Electrical SME Engineer.
• Autonomy: works under direct supervision of a Senior Electrical SME, Technical Leader or Solution Architect.
• Primary focus: disciplined execution using approved procedures, templates, checklists and standard architectures.
• Project exposure: supports small projects below 1 MW and clearly bounded work packages within larger projects.
• Development objective: progress from supported execution to ownership of standard electrical deliverables.
Key responsibilities
Tender and proposal support
• Become familiar with customer and site electrical requirements through guided reviews led by a Senior Electrical SME, Technical Leader or Solution Architect.
• Provide high-level support in the preparation and update of basic single-line diagrams, equipment lists, cable and wiring schedules, and preliminary bills of materials, using approved templates and standard solutions.
• Assist with RFQ preparation, supplier offer follow-up and the organization of technical information. Technical evaluations, compliance decisions and supplier selection remain under senior supervision.
• Participate in the initial review of customer design exceptions (CDEs), requests for information (RFIs) and tender inputs using established checklists, escalating questions, deviations and risks for senior validation.
• Support Technical Leaders and Solution Architects by gathering equipment data, updating controlled documents and preparing draft technical content for offers. Final technical conclusions and customer commitments require senior approval.
Design and project execution
• Produce and update basic electrical schematics, detailed drawings, panel and equipment layouts, cable lists, wiring lists and BOMs.
• Apply approved design rules, standard architectures, naming conventions, document control requirements and quality checklists.
• Support basic load schedules, equipment sizing and design verification under supervision.
• Use Schneider Electric internal tools and approved engineering software to prepare and maintain project deliverables.
• Coordinate assigned electrical interfaces with structural, cooling, control, factory and commissioning teams.
• Maintain deliverable status, comments and revisions in Teams, Planner and project repositories.
Factory, construction and close-out support
• Support responses to factory questions and RFIs, escalating technical decisions to the responsible Senior SME.
• Check supplier and factory documentation against approved drawings and project requirements.
• Update drawings and schedules following approved redlines and changes.
• Support preparation of as-built documentation and lessons learnt.
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