EAE Automation Solutions Engineer (UK&I)

Schneider Electric; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & life insurance

Pension scheme

Employee share ownership programme

28 days annual leave + holidays

Gym flex

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking an EAE specialist to drive adoption of EcoStruxure Automation Expert across the UK and Ireland. You will support customers and sales teams with technical expertise, design automation applications, and lead discovery sessions to tailor solutions using EAE.

Travel is approximately 30–50% across the UK and Ireland with occasional Europe travel. You will deliver technical training, demonstrations, and enablement workshops, collaborating with partners, OEMs, and system

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering/computing field.
• Strong technical expertise in industrial automation and software applications.
• Experience with IT/OT convergence and industrial networking.
• Knowledge of PLC, SCADA/DCS, and modern automation tech.
• Experience with OO programming and software dev practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre‑sales and technical application support to drive adoption of EAE.
• Collaborate with sales, OEMs, system integrators, and end users to design automation solutions.
• Lead technical discovery sessions and customer engagements to identify requirements.
• Support customers through project lifecycle: development, deployment, and troubleshooting.
• Design, test, and validate automation architectures and control solutions.
• Develop demos, proofs‑of‑concepts, and customer use cases showcasing EAE value.
• Create technical docs, guides, and reusable blocks; share customer success stories.
• Collaborate with Centres of Competence and Lines of Business for innovation.

Skills

Industrial Automation

Control Systems

Python

Rust

C#

C/C++

JavaScript

Docker

Kubernetes

Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Automation Engineering, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

EAE (61499)

Job description

Schneider Electric is seeking an EAE specialist to drive adoption of EcoStruxure Automation Expert across the UK and Ireland. You will support customers and sales teams with technical expertise, design automation applications, and lead discovery sessions to tailor solutions using EAE.

Travel is approximately 30–50% across the UK and Ireland with occasional Europe travel. You will deliver technical training, demonstrations, and enablement workshops, collaborating with partners, OEMs, and system