Project Technical Engineer

Schneider Electric; Oslo; On-site; NOK 750,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for professional development

Competitive compensation and benefits

Dynamic and supportive team environment

Job summary

A leader in energy management is seeking a Project Technical Engineer in Oslo. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in Building Management Systems (BMS) and hands-on experience with software and HMI. Responsibilities include collaborating with global teams, executing technical projects, and ensuring compliance with specifications. The role offers competitive compensation and professional development opportunities, aiming to contribute to smarter, sustainable solutions. Join our dynamic team and help shape a brighter future!

Qualifications

• Experience with large-scale projects in a B2B environment.
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with global teams.
• Hands-on experience in Building Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Participate in meetings with customers, consultants and contractors.
• Work closely with Project Manager to ensure quality and timelines.
• Review technical choices for compliance with design requirements.
• Execute on-site technical activities guided by a Senior Engineer.
• Produce software and graphics independently once trained.
• Configure BMS systems, server/network setup, and Modbus/BACnet integration.
• Perform FAT & SAT test setups.

Skills

Building Management Systems (BMS)

HMI software

HVAC applications

Excellent communication skills

Digital tools proficiency

Communication skills

Project management exposure

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in automation or electro

Certificate of apprenticeship (fagbrev)

Higher vocational certificate (fagskole)

Job description

Project Technical Engineer – Oslo

Are you ready to join a team shaping the future of technical innovation? Schneider Electric is looking for Project Technical Engineers with a passion for Building Management System (BMS) software and graphics to be part of our dynamic Oslo team. You’ll play a key role in delivering cutting-edge projects that make buildings smarter and more sustainable.

If you have a strong software/HMI background and experience with BMS software or PLC systems, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in meetings with customers, consultants, contractors, and commissioning agents.
• Work closely with the Project Manager and team to ensure timelines, quality standards, and customer specifications are met in line with Schneider Electric’s Quality Policy.
• Review and validate technical choices for compliance with design requirements.
• Execute on-site technical activities and gather information to support engineering teams under the guidance of a Senior Project Technical Engineer.
• Understand BMS Functional Descriptions and, once trained, produce software and graphics independently in Schneider Electric EcoStruxure/EBO.
• Configure BMS systems, including server and network setup and integrate with other systems via Modbus and BACnet.
• Perform test setups, FAT & SAT.

Skills & Attributes

• Ability to work independently while collaborating with global teams and adhering to standards.
• Experience with large-scale projects in a B2B environment.
• Technical background with hands‑on experience in Building Management Systems.
• Knowledge of engineering outputs such as system architecture, technical submissions, interfacing points, point schedules, control panel drawings, and test documentation.
• Understanding of HVAC applications and coordination with other contractors.
• Strong flexibility, reliability, customer focus, and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Excellent communication skills and proficiency with digital tools.
• Experience in pharmaceutical and datacenter projects is a plus.

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in automation or electro, OR
• Certificate of apprenticeship (fagbrev), OR
• Higher vocational certificate (fagskole)

What We Offer

• Be part of a dynamic and supportive team
• Work in a role that directly impacts customer satisfaction and business growth
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Competitive compensation and benefits

Ready to make a difference? Apply now with your CV and a cover letter explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.

Join us at Schneider Electric and help shape a smarter, more sustainable future!

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