Lead Hardware Design Engineer - Building Automation

Schneider Electric; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer Professional in San Leandro, CA to lead design efforts for building automation control systems. You will work on medium to large projects through full design cycles, coordinating with customers, PMs, and BIM teams to ensure submittals meet specifications and budgets.

The role requires a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience, strong analytics and communication skills, and familiarity with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering required.
• Must have 3+ years' experience in the industry and has intermediate knowledge of HVAC, security, or other building or electronic control systems or Schneider Electric's software applications.
• Strong technical background with proven experience in engineering sales or application engineering.
• Deep understanding of system architectures, best practices, and industry standards.
• Excellent analytical skills with ability to translate complex technical requirements into practical solutions.
• Outstanding communication abilities to effectively present technical concepts to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead design engineer on medium to large projects and complete tasks through the full cycle design phase so submittals are ready for construction.
• Attend customer & coordination related meetings independently and report back to the PM with action items and any additional deliverables.
• Provide a financial summary of equipment in project to project manager to predict performance of project against budget.
• Interpret anomalies or deficiencies in contract drawings and drive engineering process forward through RFI submission or communication with customers, consultants, and other trades.
• Attend sales to operations turnover meetings with Project Manager and represent team without assistance from Engineering Manager.
• Coordinate activity with Global Engineering Center for remote engineering delivery.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Engineering sales experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Schneider Electric is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer Professional in San Leandro, CA to lead design efforts for building automation control systems. You will work on medium to large projects through full design cycles, coordinating with customers, PMs, and BIM teams to ensure submittals meet specifications and budgets.

The role requires a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience, strong analytics and communication skills, and familiarity with