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System Commissioning Specialist

Schneider Electric · Chicago, IL · 4 days ago
HybridOTHRFull-time

About the Role

Join Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, as a key member of our dynamic team. Lead the deployment of Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) across diverse customer environments, including Data Centers, Health Care Facilities, Manufacturing units, Military/Government facilities, Commercial Buildings, and Universities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the deployment of EPMS at various customer sites.
  • Collaborate closely with contractors and end-users in construction environments.
  • Install, customize, and integrate EPMS software.
  • Perform start-up, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical power monitoring equipment.
  • Provide customer training and conduct device communication troubleshooting.
  • Replace hardware components as needed.
  • Consult with customers to define system operation requirements and document the as-built system.
  • Travel daily to customer sites, with potential overnight travel of 60-80%.
  • Work occasional 2nd or 3rd shifts as required.

Qualifications

  • Experience with electrical equipment and knowledge of electricity, power generation, distribution, and power quality concepts.
  • Understanding or experience with Modbus, Profibus, or Bacnet communication protocols.
  • Proficiency in interpreting contract specifications and electrical drawing packages.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in team settings.
  • Computer/software proficiency, including:
    • Building computers or installing software.
    • Connecting devices in an industrial environment (ideally using Modbus or similar protocol).
    • Installing virtual machines.
  • Stable work history and willingness to travel extensively.
  • Ability to operate a motor vehicle in the US without restriction.

Desirable Qualifications

  • 2-3 years of work experience, including field work.
  • Two-year technical degree, with a focus on electrical power systems or electronics.
  • Experience in Electrical Power Monitoring Systems, Building Automation Systems, Systems Integration, or Energy Management Systems.
  • Familiarity with industry-standard communication protocols, computer networking architectures, and HMI configuration.
  • Direct experience with Schneider Electric proprietary software and relevant certifications.

What's in it for You?

  • Comprehensive technical training and ongoing development opportunities.
  • Variety and challenge working across different customer sites and technologies.
  • Career advancement potential within a global services organization.
  • Collaborative team environment committed to safety, excellence, and your success.

Pay

For this U.S.-based position, the expected pay range is USD 54,400 - USD 81,600 per year, including base pay and short-term incentives. The role also qualifies for overtime.

Benefits

  • Care for Yourself and Your Family: Medical, dental, vision, 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: Competitive pay, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.
  • Grow Your Skills and Career: Performance discussions, global opportunities, Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.
  • Team Up in the Workplace: Collaboration, recognition, inclusive workplace, and sharing your voice.
  • Support Your Community: Volunteer leave, Schneider Electric Foundation programs, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.

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