Schneider Electric

Building Automation Project Engineer

Schneider Electric$86K — $129K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Preferred bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, project engineering, or related field (4-6 years of equivalent experience).
  • Experience in project engineering specifically within BMS, controls, and automation.
  • Proficiency in MS Office suite (Excel, Projects, Word, PowerPoint, Teams).
  • Familiarity with cloud-based collaboration tools like Smartsheet.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills, along with a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Project Managers in executing BMS projects.
  • Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to customize BMS solutions based on specific requirements.
  • Manage project timelines, resources, and costs to ensure efficient delivery.
  • Oversee installation, configuration, and compliance testing of BMS components.
  • Coordinate with on-site teams including trades and commissioning agents.
  • Report project progress to the Project Manager, ensuring all activities are completed as scheduled.
  • Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting support during implementation and post-commissioning phases.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with member rewards.
  • Flexible work arrangements and 15 days of paid time off annually.
  • Employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan and employee share ownership programs.
  • Professional growth opportunities through performance discussions and learning platforms.
  • Volunteer leave and community support programs through the Schneider Electric Foundation.
Full Job Description
Schneider Electric is seeking a dedicated Project Engineer specializing in Building Management System (BMS) Controls and Automation in the Charlotte, NC area

We are seeking a candidate will be responsible for the technical oversight of BMS project design, implementation, and commissioning, with a focus on ensuring compatibility and integration with existing Building Automation infrastructure.

Responsibilities:
  • Assisting Project Managers in the execution of projects.
  • Collaborating with clients, internal teams, and external stakeholders to understand project requirements and design BMS solutions tailored to their needs.
  • Managing project schedules, materials, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
  • Overseeing the installation, configuration, and testing of BMS components, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Shall be capable of coordinating other project team activities on site, including coordination with other trades, commissioning agents, and customers.
  • Works under direct supervision of a Project Manager, and reports into a Program or Operations Manager.
  • Ensures that daily activities on site for projects are completed and regular progress on projects is communicated to the project manager.
  • Providing technical support and troubleshooting expertise during project implementation and post-commissioning phases.


Qualifications:
  • Preferred bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Project Engineer or a related field or equivalent experience (4-6 years in equivalent fields).
  • Experience in project engineering within the BMS, controls, and automation, industry a must!
  • Proficiency with software tools such as MS Excel, Projects, Word, PowerPoint, Teams.
  • Proficiency with cloud-based collaboration platforms like Smartsheet.
  • Excellent communication, organizational skills, time-management, problem-solving, project management skills, willingness to learn, and positive attitude.


Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 86,400 - USD 129,600 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.

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.

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.

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a multinational corporation that specializes in energy management and automation solutions. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France. Schneider Electric offers a wide range of products and services including electrical distribution, automation and control, and energy management. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in the industrial and commercial sectors. Schneider Electric is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards for its sustainability efforts and is recognized as a leader in the industry.
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