Schneider Electric

Electrical Application Engineer

Schneider Electric$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Experience using AutoCAD and MS Office
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Exceptional problem resolution skills
  • Experience with low and/or medium voltage distribution equipment design
  • Knowledge of Canadian electrical codes and standards (ANSI/IEEE, CSA, HQ)
  • Ability to interpret and create one-line and schematic drawings
  • Experienced in manufacturing environments

Responsibilities

  • Manage low voltage distribution equipment orders
  • Interpret customer specifications, drawings, and power system requirements
  • Conduct technical reviews based on customer specifications and applicable standards
  • Prepare and verify engineering documentation including diagrams and bills of materials
  • Ensure adherence to CSA/UL product standards
  • Supervise designers on assigned projects
  • Collaborate with sales force and manufacturing personnel

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package
  • Group pension match
  • Comprehensive healthcare plan
  • Paid family leave and holidays
  • Well-being programs and recharge breaks
  • Employee share ownership plan
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • Career development opportunities including mentoring and tuition reimbursement
  • Focus on sustainability initiatives
Full Job Description
We are looking for an Electrical Application Engineer for our Edmonton Plant. Reporting to the engineering Manager, the application engineer will work with engineering team on electrical distribution equipment control, metering, and protection projects.

Main responsibilities:
  • Responsible to manage low voltage distribution equipment orders
  • Interpret of customer specifications, drawings, and power system requirements
  • Perform technical review based on quotation, customer specifications and applicable standards
  • Preparation/verification of engineering documentation such as single line diagrams, control schematics, wiring diagram and bill of materials - electrical and mechanical components selection
  • Follow the applicable product standards (CSA/UL standards)
  • Verify/supervise the designer for assigned projects
  • Ability to interact with field sales force and plant manufacturing personnel
  • Partner with engineers to understand and collaborate on design and application
  • Explore shop floor implementation and knowledge sharing to create solutions
  • Support the plant during the manufacturing of the equipment
  • Participate in various meetings (technical reviews, kick-off, production, etc...)
  • Manage time constraints relative to scheduled project deliverables (approval drawings, shop package, etc.
  • Technical support to internal and external customers.

Qualifications & Skills required:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Must have experience using AutoCAD, MS Office
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent problem resolution skills.
  • Experience with low voltage and/or medium voltage distribution equipment design.
  • Knowledge of Canadian electrical codes and standard applicable (ANSI/IEEE, CSA, HQ, etc)
  • Excellent ability to interpret and create front elevation, one-line, and schematic drawings.
  • Experienced with Switchboard and MCC design would be Strong asset
  • Experienced working in a manufacturing environment

You are passionate about innovation? You are an engaged and confident professional willing to work in a world and domain leading company? You are motivated to reach goals, team work oriented and passionate by your work?

Schneider offers:
  • Great Benefits: Competitive package, Group pension match, Healthcare plan, paid family leave, well-being programs, holidays & paid time off, recharge breaks, employee share ownership plan and more.
  • Inclusive Environment: diversity is an integral part of our history, culture, and identity. Schneider Electric builds a culture of respect where everyone feels safe to be their authentic selves.
  • Career Development: We empower our people to grow and learn every day, developing new skills and building careers for today and tomorrow (mentoring, coaching, training, tuition reimbursement
  • Accelerate your Career in Sustainability: Sustainability has, in recent years, shifted from the margins to the center of the corporate agenda.

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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