Field Application Engineer - 73364

at Square D Company in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Application Engineer

This role will be based in the Chicago region

This position is home-based and requires daily travel to customer sites within a geographical region. Travel outside of the region will be required.

Candidate must be able to obtain necessary clearance and/or credentials as required. The types of credentials could include, but are not limited to, Homeland Security clearance, background and credit checks, etc.

U.S. Citizenship Required

What will you do?

• Interact with customers, contractors, and end-users and work well in a team environment.
• Provide Software installation, upgrade, and start-up services for Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) software including troubleshooting equipment and device communications on the network and providing customer training for the commissioned system.
• Configure and commission Schneider Electric hardware and software.
• Document the as-built system.

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Passion for helping clients use electrical power more efficiently.
• A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering is preferred. However, a minimum of three years of experience in the field will be considered in place of a degree.
• Excellent communication and client interaction skills.
• Confidence and ability to take a project through completion.
• Experience with electrical power meters (configuration, troubleshooting, and commissioning).
• Knowledge of and ability to interpret electrical and network drawings.
• Experience setting up communications with Electrical Power Monitoring Systems, Systems Integration, and Energy Management Systems.

Qualifications, Desirable:

• Experience working around electrical equipment such as switchgear, generators, UPS systems, etc.
• Good understanding of industry-standard communication protocols emphasizing Modbus serial and Modbus TCP.
• IEC 61850 and BACnet experience a plus.
• Knowledgeable in computer networking architectures, topologies, and hardware
• Direct experience with Schneider Electric proprietary software such as Power Monitoring Expert and Power SCADA Operation / Ecostruxure Power Operation.

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.

Why us?

At Schneider Electric we're committed to creating a workplace that gives you not just a job but a meaningful purpose in joining our mission to bring energy and efficiency to enable life, progress and sustainability for all.

We believe in e mpowering our team members to reach their full potential, fostering a sense of ownership in their work.

We embrace inclusion as a fundamental value, ensuring that every voice is heard and valued. We value differences, and welcome people from all walks of life. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone, everywhere.

If you want to be part of a company where your contributions truly matter, where you are empowered to make a difference and where inclusivity is valued, we would love to hear from you.

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