Ingénieur d'Application Électrique - Electrical Application Engineer

Who are we?

Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation in homes, buildings, Data Centers, Infrastructure and Industries.

With revenues of ~€24.7bn in FY2016, our 144.000+ employees serve customers in over 100 countries, helping them to manage their energy and process in ways that are safe, reliable, efficient and sustainable.

From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations.

At Schneider Electric, we call it: Life is On.

What do we stand for?

When you work for Schneider Electric you work for a company focused on its people.

We are proud to promote diversity, inclusion and work-life integration - we're a great place to work but we are continually striving to be the best place to work!

What is the role?

We are looking for an Application Engineer for our Brossard, Québec Plant.

Reporting to the engineering supervisor, the application engineer will work with engineering team on electrical distribution equipment control, metering and protection projects.

This is an interesting opportunity for people who doesn't like routine and are willing to work with many collaborators.

Main responsibilities are:



* Responsible to manage low voltage and/or medium voltage distribution equipment orders


* Perform technical review based on quotation, customer specifications and applicable standards


* Preparation/verification of engineering documentation such as single line diagrams, control schematics, wiring diagram and bill of materials - electrical and mechanical components selection


* Follow the applicable product standards (CSA/UL standards)


* Verify/supervise the designer for assigned projects


* Support the plant during the manufacturing of the equipment


* Participate in various meetings (technical reviews, kick-off, production, etc...)


* Manage time constraints relative to scheduled project deliverables (approval drawings, shop package, etc.


* Participate in design review and improvement committee.


* Technical support to internal and external customers.

Why you?

You are passionate about innovation? You are an engaged and confident professional willing to work in a world and domain leading company? You are motivated to reach goals, team work oriented and passionate by your work?

Plus, you have the following skills and certifications:


* B.SC Electrical Engineering, IGEE program is an asset.


* Engineer member of the OIQ.


* Must have experience using AutoCAD, MS Office


* Must be bilingual - English and French.


* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


* Excellent problem resolution skills.


* Experience with low voltage and/or medium voltage distribution equipment design.


* Knowledge of Canadian electrical codes and standard applicable (ANSI/IEEE, CSA, HQ, etc)


* Excellent ability t...