Schneider Early Career Program - Project Engineer

Schneider Electric; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking a Project Engineer in Singapore for the Digital Energy Digital Building Application Center Team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the success of small to mid size projects, identifying customer needs, and delivering effective solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, 3-5 years of relevant experience, and a strong passion for energy efficiency. Join us in promoting sustainability in building management.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of working experience, especially in system integration.
• PMI certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Full ownership and responsibility for small to mid size projects.
• Identify and interpret customer change requests.
• Track and report project progress to customers and management.
• Control cost, monitor and forecast financial commitment.
• Attend customer meetings and provide solutions to inquiries.

Skills

Project management

Mechanical Engineering

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Energy efficiency passion

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Instrumentation & Control Engineering

Job description

Project Engineer – Singapore, Digital Energy Digital Building Application Center Team

The project team is committed to delivering quality and professionalism to satisfy our customers' expectations. In this role, you will identify customer needs, explore opportunities for enhancements, and suggest the best designs to effectively deliver projects to our clients. This role will be part of the Schneider Early Career Program (SECP), a one‑year program designed for high‑potential professionals with 3–5 years of experience. Participants accelerate their growth via structured development, stretch assignments, and mentorship from leaders across the organization.

What will you do?

Responsibilities

• Full ownership and responsibility for the success of small to mid size projects
• Identify variation orders, such as identifying and interpreting the customer change request
• Track and report project progress to customers and management in a timely manner, including submittal/approval, cost, schedule, manpower, procurement and quality issue updates
• Control cost, monitor, forecast and ensure delivery of financial commitment, cost, revenue, invoices to meet company forecast of sales
• Attend customer meetings, follow up on customer inquiries, requests and concerns, provide prompt and positive feedback with solutions, plan work schedule for the project under responsibility
• Support project manager in large/complex project situations when required
• Conduct up to REL3 review with stakeholders with confidence and provide accurate data
• On‑time project review with Project Leader with accurate update of SGV

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?

Education

• Mechanical Engineering, Instrumentation & Control Engineering or related degree. PMI certification preferred.

Job Related Experience

• 3–5 years of working experience
• Project management in system integration and building management system or ACMV system

Business Understanding

• BMS, Mechanical and ACMV control

Others

• Innovative and has strong passion for energy efficiency and building management
• Pro‑active and self‑motivated team player
• Go‑getter, over achiever and great aptitude for sales
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good presenter and able to communicate fluently with customers
• Able to work independently
• Exposure to projects execution in Singapore
• Good sense of customer service
• Leadership skills
• Analytical skills

Equal Opportunity

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.