System Engineer

Schneider Electric; Bergshamra; Hybrid; SEK 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Home office option

International network

Learning opportunities

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Schneider Electric is hiring a Data Center System Design Engineer to design and deliver robust data center infrastructure solutions across the Nordic region. You will shape electrical distribution and cooling system designs, support customer conversations, and ensure successful project delivery.

The role involves cross‑functional collaboration with Sales, Tendering, and regional teams. The ideal candidate holds a degree in electrical or mechanical engineering and has hands‑on data center

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or equivalent experience.
• Practical experience with data center projects or services, and the design/integration of electrical and mechanical infrastructure.
• Fluency in English and proficiency in at least one Nordic language (Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, or Danish).
• Ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly to different audiences.

Responsibilities

• Apply expertise in data center infrastructure, focusing on low‑voltage electrical distribution and cooling systems to shape designs and support projects.
• Influence technical decision‑making by communicating with internal stakeholders and customers to guide solutions toward Schneider Electric technologies.
• Provide end‑to‑end technical support during design, installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Collaborate with Sales and Tendering to develop strategies and build accurate cost baselines for proposals.

Skills

Electrical design

Mechanical design

Project collaboration

Data center experience

English + Nordic language

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Join Our Team as Data Center System Design Engineer

Are you looking to join a global market–leading company that is shaping the future of Energy Management and Automation? Schneider Electric is at the forefront of driving innovative and sustainable technologies across homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure, and industries. Globally we are more than 150,000 people in 100+ countries and among the most sustainable companies in the world.

As a Data Center System Design Engineer, you will be a key contributor within our team, applying deep understanding of customer processes, applications, and decision drivers—combined with strong competence in data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure design—to create robust, future‑ready solutions that meet the needs of AI‑intensive workloads. You will work closely with Sales, Tender Managers, and Line of Business (LOB) experts to deliver differentiated value propositions, leveraging the full Schneider Electric portfolio to guide customers through the evolving demands of digital and AI‑powered operations. The position can be based in any of our Nordic offices in Sweden, Finland, Norway, or Denmark and includes occasional travel to customer sites across the region.

What you’ll be doing

• Apply your expertise in data center infrastructure—with a strong focus on low‑voltage electrical distribution and cooling systems—to shape solution designs, support customer conversations, and guide successful project execution.
• Influence technical decision‑making by communicating effectively with both internal stakeholders and customers, helping steer solutions toward Schneider Electric technologies while driving business growth.
• Provide end‑to‑end technical support throughout the design phase and ensure seamless integration during installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Partner closely with the Cloud & Service Provider segment to develop strategies and solution roadmaps that address emerging short‑ and mid‑term customer needs in data center infrastructure.
• Ensure technical consistency and compliance with Schneider Electric standards across local and multi‑country offerings, supporting high‑quality bids and project proposals.
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the technical scope—capturing lessons learned and feeding insights back into the Line of Business and manufacturing teams to continuously improve our solutions.
• Collaborate with Sales and Tendering teams to produce technically sound designs, validate solution architectures, and build accurate cost baselines for customer proposals.

What will help you succeed

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or equivalent professional experience gained from hands‑on work in the field.
• Practical experience with data center projects or services, particularly in the design and integration of electrical and mechanical infrastructure.
• Fluency in English & proficiency in at least one Nordic language: Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, or Danish.
• A solid understanding of the data center industry, including key stakeholders, decision‑making processes, and how to influence technical choices in customer discussions.
• The ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly, adapting your message to different audiences, and building customer confidence.
• A customer‑facing mindset, with the confidence to engage in both technical and commercial conversations.
• Experience collaborating across functions, working effectively with sales, engineering, project teams, and global stakeholders.
• Structured thinking and strong problem‑solving skills, with an analytical approach to navigating technical challenges.
• Curiosity for new and emerging technologies, especially in relation to increasing AI‑driven demands within data center environments.

What we offer

At Schneider Electric, we are committed to fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every employee is empowered to thrive. As part of our team, you can expect:

• Great colleagues, a modern working environment
• Flexible working arrangement with opportunity to work from home (depending on role)
• Opportunities to widen your expertise and international professional network
• Great learning opportunities
• Competitive employee benefits
• Opportunities on growing and taking next steps in your career

Additional information

Submit your application if you meet the qualifications. This position will be posted until filled. Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to inclusion and diversity.

IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – guide our culture and actions. We strive to turn sustainability ambitions into actions across automation, electrification, and digitization.

Schneider Electric is there when it matters most to you. Our Total Rewards package outlines benefits and support, including health and family benefits, competitive pay, opportunities to grow, and programs to develop your career.