Schneider Electric

Structural Engineer

Schneider Electric$101K — $152K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)
  • 5+ years of structural design experience in modular construction, industrial buildings, or data centers
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Proficiency in structural analysis tools and familiarity with BIM/modeling software
  • Strong technical problem-solving and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Perform structural design and analysis, including load calculations and stress evaluations
  • Conduct static and dynamic simulations using FEA to assess stress and stability
  • Validate designs for compliance with codes and project requirements
  • Ensure compliance with IBC and seismic standards
  • Define deformation criteria and structural interfaces
  • Support modular manufacturing, transport, lifting, and installation strategies
  • Develop drawings, documentation, and Bill of Materials

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Paid family leaves and 12 holidays per year
  • 15 days of paid time off per year
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Opportunity to purchase company stock
  • Military leave benefits and employee recognition programs
Full Job Description
Overview

Schneider Electric's rapidly growing Modular Data Center business is seeking a talented Structural Engineer to join our engineering team. This role partners closely with Project Managers, Technical Leaders, Design Engineers, and Subject Matter Experts to ensure structural integrity, compliance, and constructability of modular systems. You will support the design and validation of enclosures, skids, pods, platforms, racks, and integrated solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform structural design and analysis, including load calculations, stress evaluation, deflection, and connection design
  • Conduct static and dynamic simulations using FEA to assess stress, vibration, and stability
  • Validate designs from internal teams and external vendors for compliance with codes and project requirements
  • Ensure compliance with IBC, seismic standards, and Schneider Electric design guidelines
  • Define deformation criteria and structural interfaces, including tolerances and sealing strategies
  • Support modular manufacturing, transport, lifting, and installation strategies
  • Develop drawings, documentation, and Bill of Materials
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to improve cost efficiency and manufacturability
  • Participate in customer meetings, RFIs, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Provide onsite and production support as needed (up to 15% travel)


Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)
  • 5+ years of structural design experience in modular construction, industrial buildings, or data centers
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Proficiency in structural analysis tools and familiarity with BIM/modeling software
  • Strong technical problem-solving and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in manufacturing or prefabricated construction environments
  • Knowledge of panelized systems (e.g., IMP, curtain wall) and building envelope design
  • Familiarity with tools such as Revit, Robot Structural Analysis, Dlubal, Creo, or Advance Steel
  • Experience with data center infrastructure and emerging technologies
  • Passion for innovation, sustainability, and engineering efficiency

For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $101,600 - $152,400 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive.

The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits) flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits.

You must submit an online application to be considered for the position. The Company will accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is 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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