Consulting Engineer - Global Services

Schneider Electric; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex@Work

Coursera Access

Fitness Passport

Share program

Annual Leave Purchase

Employee discounts

Job summary

Schneider Electric Australia seeks a Consulting Engineer to join our Global Services team, delivering power system studies, audits and reports across critical infrastructure. You will prepare proposals, support sales and contribute to project delivery while leveraging your engineering expertise.

Reporting to the Services Consulting Leader, you will collaborate with stakeholders to fuel growth and provide reliable, safe solutions for hospitals, utilities, data centers and industrial sites.

Qualifications

• Electrical or Electronics Engineering degree with CPEng status or in progress.
• Experience in a Consulting role with knowledge of Schneider Electric offerings or competitors.
• Proficient in Power Systems analysis tools ETAP, PSSE, ERACS, DIgSilent, SKM, IPSA, PSCAD.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quotations and tender submissions for Global Services projects.
• Provide sales support and assist with project delivery tasks across offerings.
• Engage with customers and end users to produce detailed reports and recommendations.

Skills

Site Audits

Power Studies

Report Writing

Customer Interaction

Education

Electrical or Electronics Engineering with CPEng (or on pathway to obtain)

Tools

ETAP

PSSE

ERACS

DIgSilent

SKM

IPSA

PSCAD

Job description

• Step up to join the World’s Most Sustainable Company!
• Leverage your background as you join a growing specialist consulting team!
• Flexible location – rewarding salary package + bonus + benefits!

• Step up to join the World’s Most Sustainable Company!
• Leverage your background as you join a growing specialist consulting team!
• Flexible location – rewarding salary package + bonus + benefits!

The Opportunity

Our diverse Global Services business provides 24/7 servicing for: hospitals, utilities, data centers, support for the resources sector and just about everything in-between. Our Schneider Electric portfolio covers UPS, critical cooling equipment, LV/MV switchgear, transformers, substation monitoring as well as a wide range of ancillary equipment. We enable owners, end users and custodians to minimise breakdowns, increase reliability, efficiency and safety while reducing costs and simplifying operations.

We are currently seeking a Consulting Engineer to join our growing Global Services team. This exciting career opportunity will see you leveraging your knowledge, skills and experience as you continue to forge your career in this technical consulting role. Reporting to the Services Consulting Leader, you will leverage your background as you collaborate with our wider stakeholder groups to fuel the ongoing growth that our Global Services business is currently experiencing.

With the diversity to challenge you, key areas of responsibility will see you playing a hands‑on role in relation to; Quotations, Tender Submissions, Sales Support and project delivery tasks that cover the full range of our expanding Global Services Consulting Offers.

About You

• Tertiary Engineering qualifications in Electrical or Electronics coupled with CPEng status (or on the pathway to obtain)
• Previous experience in a similar Consulting role coupled with a knowledge of relevant technical products, Schneider Electric Offerings and/or Competitor Products/Solutions
• Proficient in the use of Power Systems analytical tools such as; ETAP, PSSE, ERACS, DIgSilent, SKM, IPSA and PSCAD
• Proven experience in completing Site Audits, Power System studies and interacting with varied Customers and End Users in producing detailed Reports and specialist recommendations
• Those with a background in the Electrical industry and / or with specific knowledge or experience will be viewed favourably (Power Quality, Power Systems, Digital Twin, ETAP, Energy Management etc.)

All applicants must have working rights in Australia at the time of application and will be required to provide documented evidence if selected for Interview.

Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles from external agencies or suppliers via any method. If any candidates are submitted in an unsolicited manner, we will consider this as a direct candidate application to Schneider Electric and no fee will be payable.

Benefits Of Working For Schneider Electric

The list is long but importantly we offer a competitive salary package, access to our employee share plan and salary continuance insurance. Beyond this we have a truly flexible work environment with opportunities to work remotely, on-site at Customer locations or in various office locations.

Additionally, we offer all our employees a chance to build your career within our global organisation. With our game changing ‘Career Hub’ you have the opportunity to; work on global projects, explore future roles or establish a mentorship to grow your skills. The opportunities are at your fingertips.

• Flex@Work – a proactive, supportive and inclusive approach to flexible work options
• FREE access to Coursera – online University to support your ongoing development
• Fitness Passport – focus on your health and wellbeing
• Share program with the option to participate and receive discounts and contributions
• Annual Leave purchasing options to ensure you have flexibility in your downtime
• Discounts at major vendors such as; Clipsal, JB-HiFi and Hoyts just to name a few through our employee rewards schemes
• Ongoing training and development on an expanding portfolio of Schneider products
• Join the World’s Most Sustainable Company and known as a market leader
• Named as one of Glassdoor's Best Places to Work 2026
• Be part of an organisation that lives it’s Values through Care and Inclusion

Rewards designed for you

Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: We see you and we value you. It’s more than just pay and benefits—it’s a meaningful investment in you. It is designed to help you perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential. The package helps you care for yourself and your family, plan your future, grow your skills and career, collaborate in an inclusive workplace, and contribute to your community. At Schneider Electric, we’re here for what matters most to you. Discover more at our Career Page.

• Country-specific programs and initiatives may be available.

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

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.

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