Project Engineer I: Lead Global Customer Projects

Schneider Electric; Lyndhurst (NJ); On-site; USD 86,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) with match

Professional development (Coursera)

Volunteer leave

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking a Project Engineer I to lead customer projects from concept to completion in a fast-paced, global environment. You will manage teams, budgets, and timelines while building strong customer relationships and ensuring quality delivery across diverse technology environments.

Responsibilities include coordinating multi-team efforts, optimizing costs, and delivering value through proactive communication and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving abilities with confidence working independently under general guidance.
• Collaborative approach with the ability to influence and align cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to compliance, quality, and safety.
• Adaptability and resilience in managing dynamic, fast-paced project environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of customer projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with full compliance to quality standards.
• Coordinate local and global teams across mono-technology and multi-system integration initiatives.
• Manage budgets, assess risks, and identify opportunities to enhance project outcomes and customer satisfaction.
• Foster strong stakeholder and customer relationships through proactive communication and collaboration.

Skills

Prioritization

Analytical thinking

Communication

Customer orientation

Decision making

Digital literacy

Project management

Operational efficiency

Job description

Schneider Electric is seeking a Project Engineer I to lead customer projects from concept to completion in a fast-paced, global environment. You will manage teams, budgets, and timelines while building strong customer relationships and ensuring quality delivery across diverse technology environments.

Responsibilities include coordinating multi-team efforts, optimizing costs, and delivering value through proactive communication and collaboration.