What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Engineer position at Schneider Electric?
For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $70,000 - $100,000 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive.
Schneider Electric has a meaningful opportunity available for an Application Engineer. You will work for a company consistently rated by Fortune as one of the “Great Places to Work” and by Glassdoor as the 11th spot on the “Best Place To Work”, by Ethisphere as “one of the World's Most Ethical Companies”, by Forbes as “America’s Best Employers for Diversity”, by Equileap as the “World’s Top 10 in Gender Equality”, and by TIME as the “Most Sustainable Company in the World.”
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Application Engineer to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will serve as the technical bridge between engineering, production, and customer requirements—ensuring that manufacturing processes are optimized, equipment is properly integrated, and product quality meets or exceeds expectations. You will play a key role in implementing new designs, Problem-solving on current designs, troubleshooting production issues, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Let us learn about you! Apply today.
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.
Schneider Electric has a meaningful opportunity available for an Application Engineer. You will work for a company consistently rated by Fortune as one of the “Great Places to Work” and by Glassdoor as the 11th spot on the “Best Place To Work”, by Ethisphere as “one of the World's Most Ethical Companies”, by Forbes as “America’s Best Employers for Diversity”, by Equileap as the “World’s Top 10 in Gender Equality”, and by TIME as the “Most Sustainable Company in the World.”
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Application Engineer to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will serve as the technical bridge between engineering, production, and customer requirements—ensuring that manufacturing processes are optimized, equipment is properly integrated, and product quality meets or exceeds expectations. You will play a key role in implementing new designs, Problem-solving on current designs, troubleshooting production issues, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and support manufacturing applications.
- Assist in the design and deployment of custom applications or modifications to existing systems to meet both the customer and the plant’s needs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to the installation of our systems.
- Advise production, Project Managers, and Contractors on application design.
- Support data collection and analysis for process monitoring and decision-making.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment (internships or co-ops considered).
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, automation, and control systems.
- Proficiency in CAD software, PLC programming, and/or manufacturing execution systems (MES) is a plus..
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Knowledge of Industry 4.0 technologies and smart manufacturing.
- Hands-on experience with manufacturing devices in a plant setting.
Let us learn about you! Apply today.
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.
Salary : $70,000 - $100,000