Are you an enthusiastic individual looking to kickstart your career in building automation and controls? Schneider Electric has an outstanding Application Engineer opportunity in Chicago, IL that offers hands‑on experience and the chance to make a real impact. Help our clients and communities optimize their energy use, meet sustainability goals, and enhance indoor air quality and tenant experience.
What will you do?
- Program building automation system controllers
- Enter and manage database information
- Set up field controllers, computers, and instrumentation
- Create intuitive graphical user interfaces
- Enjoy a dynamic mix of office and field work
What qualifications will make you successful for this role?
- Possessing a degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a similar program
- Programming skills are essential
- Understanding of electrical principles
- Knowledge of control systems/HVAC systems is a plus (but not required)
- Additional preferred skills to be discussed during the interview, tailored to specific business units
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.
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Let us learn about you! Apply today.
This role does not support sponsorship and requires work authorization within the United States.
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