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Systems Engineering Co-op

AT Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric

Systems Engineering Co-op

Richmond, Canada

At Schneider Electric, sustainability is at the core of our purpose, culture, and business.

Come join our team and help us build a portfolio of residential energy products including solar inverters, batteries, EV chargers, smart electrical panels, connected outlets and smart lighting solutions! Let's create an eco-system together that makes our homes fully electric, way more intelligent, gives users greater control of their energy usage, and instead of contributing to climate change - helps fix it!

We are hiring a Power Electronics Systems Engineering Co-op to support Residential Energy Product Development (EV Chargers) within the Schneider Electric Prosumer NAM Hub Team in Richmond, BC, Canada. Must be available for 8 months minimum.

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What will you do?
  • Work with Power Electronics and Firmware Engineers to model, design and validate different power converters and their interactions.
  • Collaborate in development and assessment of test infrastructure.
  • Validate products against requirements equipment in an R&D lab setting while providing necessary resolutions through troubleshooting and debugging.
  • Support execution of system testing with subsequent issue management

What qualifications will make you successful?
  • Working towards an undergraduate degree in Mechatronics/Electrical/Engineering Physics/Computer Engineering/Control Systems (2nd, 3rd, and 4th year students).
  • Exposure to electrical hardware, software, and electrical circuit theory as it relates to embedded controls for electro-mechanical systems.
  • Experience with simulation software such as Matlab Simulink, LT spice, and PSIM.
  • Familiarity with systems design methodologies such as cascading requirement scenarios is preferred
  • Strong collaboration skills to engage a variety of stakeholders, subject matter experts, and other mechanical engineers


Creating a More Sustainable World, Together

Sustainability is at the core of our purpose - to empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. And we are being recognized for this too! In 2021, Schneider Electric was ranked the world's most sustainable corporation by Corporate Knights - an acknowledgement of our Sustainability Impact 2021-2025 program, and our long-standing commitment to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues.

What's in it for you?
  • Flexibility: With our Global Flexibility at Work policy, and our hybrid work model, we empower our employees to work flexibly, managing their unique life and work in the way that works best for them. We embrace agile, flexible, and smart ways of working for our people - to support higher performance, greater inclusion and well-being, and stronger resiliency.
  • Career Development: We provide a rich environment for our people to grow and learn every day. Our career development model is built around 3 pillars: Experience, Exposure and Education.
  • Inclusive Environment: At Schneider Electric, diversity is an integral part of our history, culture, identity, and success. By embracing difference, we build a culture of respect where everyone feels safe to be their authentic selves. We are fully committed to inclusion, and our policies and culture reflect this commitment to our employees.
  • Compensation: The base pay compensation for this full-time position is starting at CAD20.00 per hour for candidates who are B.C. residents. Schneider Electric also offers our employees on fixed-term employment holidays and paid time off.


We are looking for positive, self-motivated, passionate people with a keen desire to collaborate in an exciting, energetic, team-based design environment to help us develop next generation technologies to empower and connect our world-class products to each other, and to our customers.

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!

36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. This extends to our Candidates and is embedded in our Hiring Practices.

You can find out more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion here and our DEI Policy here

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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.

Client-provided location(s): Richmond, BC, Canada
Job ID: Schneider_Electric-https://careers.se.com/jobs/85220?lang=en-us
Employment Type: Intern