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Engineer I, Electrical Systems Design

Schneider Electric · Atlanta, GA · posted 8 days ago

In short: Engineer I, Electrical Systems Design at Schneider Electric in Atlanta, GA, posted 8 days ago.

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Atlanta, GAlocation
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8 days agoposted
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The job

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EmployerSchneider Electric
LocationAtlanta, Georgia
FieldEngineering, Construction and Energy › Manufacturing and hardware engineering
LevelMid Level
Source categorySoftware Engineering
Posted2026-10-31 (8 days ago)
Work arrangementOn-site at the location listed
PayNot published in the source listing

Job description

Join Schneider Electric as an Application Engineer - Protection, Controls & Automation

Travel: This role will involve regional travel as well as overnight travel of up to 50% to customers across the U.S. Ability to travel by plane and operate an automobile legally is required.

Empower the Future of Energy

At Schneider Electric, we're leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our Protection, Controls & Automation (PCA) group within Digital Power is at the forefront of engineering innovation-designing cutting-edge solutions for electrical substations, data centers, oil & gas, and distribution networks.

We're looking for an Application Engineer who thrives on solving complex challenges, mentoring others, and driving technical excellence in power systems and protection schemes.

What You'll Do


What You Bring

Why Schneider Electric?

What's in it for me?

Start building your engineering future with a team that's excited to support your growth - apply today!

At Schneider, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work.

Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: "We see you. We value you". It's more than just pay and benefits- it's a meaningful investment in you. It is designed for you to perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential to shine as an impact maker.

For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 68,000 - USD 102,000 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schneider Electric is there when it matters most to you

Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you'll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:

Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.

Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.

Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.

Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.

Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation , youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.

If you believe this job posting is not compliant with applicable state pay transparency laws in the U.S., please notify the Company as soon as possible upon discovery by completing this form Job Posting Compliance Form .

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!

€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

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.

At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here

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.

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Field: Engineering, Construction and Energy Sub-niche: Manufacturing and hardware engineering All jobs at Schneider Electric Jobs in Georgia Jobs in Atlanta, GA Atlanta city guide Georgia state guide Fulton County economy Pay for this occupation (BLS) All 85 open jobs for this occupation

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About the role

This is a Mid Level role in the Engineering, Construction and Energy field (Manufacturing and hardware engineering) at Schneider Electric. Mid-level roles usually expect some years of relevant experience and the ability to work with limited supervision.

The closest occupation in the official wage statistics is Electrical engineers (a match by name, so treat it as an estimate). Nationally its median pay is $120,630 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025), employment is projected to change by +9.9% between 2025 and 2035, and the typical entry route is: Bachelor's degree.

Pay by state and metro area for this occupation →

Does the pay work here? (estimate)

Estimate for a wage earner: 2026 federal brackets and standard deduction (IRS), Social Security 6.2% up to $184,500, Medicare 1.45% (+0.9% above $200,000 single / $250,000 married), and a state rate you set; set your own state tax rate. It ignores credits, pre-tax deductions, local taxes and benefits. Sources: IRS: tax year 2026 inflation adjustments · SSA wage base per Federal Register notice 2025-19763.

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The city

The job is in Atlanta, GA. Below is what the official statistics say about living and working there.

How Atlanta compares. Among the 100 largest places in Georgia, Atlanta is #1 by population, #10 for remote work (#1 = most), #15 for college degrees (#1 = most), #73 for homeownership (#1 = highest). Its county, Fulton County, is #1 of 159 counties for average pay ($100,817).

The place in numbers

Atlanta has 505,268 residents (ACS 2020–2024), about 4.6% of the population of Georgia. It covers 135 square miles of land, which works out to roughly 3,734 people per square mile. The median age is 34.2, 9% younger than the state median (34.2 against 37.6).

Housing

The median gross rent is $1,711 a month (rent plus utilities), 23% above the state median ($1,711 against $1,393). Over a year that is 24.0% of the median household income. US housing guidance treats housing as affordable when it takes 30% of income or less, so the typical household is under that line. The median home value is $439,600, which is 5.1 times the median household income ($85,652); a ratio above 5 usually means buying is out of reach without savings or a second income. 46.4% of households own their home, 29% below the state average (46.4% against 65.7%). A low ownership share points to a rental-heavy market with more apartments and shorter stays.

Work and pay

The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan area has 2,889,670 jobs in the BLS wage survey, and the median pay across all occupations is $51,170 a year, about the same as the national median ($51,170 against $50,980). The biggest occupation groups are office and administrative support (328,500 jobs, median $47,040); transportation and material moving (313,910 jobs, median $44,120); sales and related (277,630 jobs, median $37,550). The area is most specialised in business and financial operations (1.3 times) and legal (1.3 times), where the share of workers is above the national share. The best-paying groups with at least 5,000 jobs are management ($130,550) and computer and mathematical ($110,010). In 2026M09 the unemployment rate of Fulton County was 3.6%. 68.7% of residents aged 16 and over are in the labour force. The city lies in Fulton County; its jobs, pay by industry and GDP are on the county page.

Getting around

Among workers, 52.9% drive alone, 5.7% use public transit, 3.9% walk, 29.7% work from home. 14.2% of workers commute 45 minutes or more, 28% below the state average (14.2% against 19.8%). Remote work is more common than in the state as a whole, which widens the set of employers a resident can work for without moving.

People and education

59.2% of adults aged 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 69% above the state share (59.2% against 35.0%). 9.0% of residents were born outside the United States, 19% below the state share (9.0% against 11.2%). The poverty rate is 16.9%, 27% above the state rate (16.9% against 13.4%).

Climate

The warmest month is Jul, averaging 80°F (26.5°C), and the coolest is Jan at 40°F (4.7°C). About 1,292 mm (51 inches) of precipitation falls in a year; Dec is the wettest month (133 mm) and Oct the driest (88 mm). These values come from NASA satellite-based climatology on a grid of about 50 km, so they describe the wider area, not a weather station in the city.

Nearby cities to compare

Closest cities in this guide: North Druid Hills (7 miles, rent 10% higher); East Point (7 miles, rent 20% lower); Vinings (7 miles, rent 7% higher); Decatur (7 miles, rent 3% lower). Rent differences are against Atlanta; use the Compare tab to put any two cities side by side.

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Where to live

CITY Official statistics Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

Places within 50 miles (straight line) of Atlanta, GA that have a guide, with what living there costs. The last-but-one column divides a year of rent by the median pay of the closest occupation ($120,630 a year), an estimate, not this employer's pay.

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Place ⇅Distance from the job city ⇅Median rent ⇅Median home value ⇅Median household income ⇅Commute 45+ min ⇅Rent as % of occupation pay ⇅Open jobs there ⇅
Atlanta, GA0 mi$1,711$439,600$85,65214.2%17.0%Jobs
North Druid Hills, GA7 mi$1,874$515,900$102,7428.0%18.6%—
East Point, GA7 mi$1,364$281,600$68,59817.8%13.6%—
Vinings, GA7 mi$1,839$604,600$94,9829.3%18.3%—
Decatur, GA7 mi$1,655$701,400$139,39715.5%16.5%—
North Decatur, GA8 mi$1,913$474,600$110,87116.4%19.0%—
Brookhaven, GA8 mi$1,882$692,700$117,66310.3%18.7%—
College Park, GA9 mi$1,207$325,800$51,6357.2%12.0%Jobs
Smyrna, GA9 mi$1,739$449,500$100,06118.6%17.3%—
Candler-McAfee, GA9 mi$1,498$259,300$64,69921.8%14.9%—
Belvedere Park, GA9 mi$1,534$296,600$65,46220.7%15.3%—
Mableton, GA10 mi$1,472$313,100$77,98022.7%14.6%—
Forest Park, GA11 mi$1,189$143,400$41,21120.6%11.8%—
Chamblee, GA11 mi$1,859$432,800$84,45211.9%18.5%—
Clarkston, GA11 mi$1,422$302,600$48,56426.2%14.1%—
Sandy Springs, GA12 mi$1,870$619,800$104,34012.6%18.6%—
South Fulton, GA13 mi$1,702$309,800$82,32425.0%16.9%—
Lithia Springs, GA13 mi$1,402$220,000$62,41723.6%13.9%—
Riverdale, GA14 mi$1,360$178,800$63,45514.7%13.5%—
Dunwoody, GA14 mi$1,859$602,900$121,90312.8%18.5%—

Career paths

Occupations close to Electrical engineers in the official classification, with pay, outlook and whether there are open jobs for them on this site right now.

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Occupation ⇅National median pay ⇅Growth 2025–35 ⇅Openings a year (US) ⇅Open jobs here ⇅
Computer hardware engineers$161,740+9.1%4,100none right now
Aerospace engineers$134,960+8.3%3,8005 open
Electronics engineers, except computer$130,220+3.7%4,900none right now
Chemical engineers$125,040+4.7%1,1001 open
Civil engineers$100,840+6.4%22,70016 open

Distances

CITY Calculation (straight line) Source: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (coordinates) · Data: 2024

How far Atlanta, GA is from the 20 largest US cities, in straight-line miles (not driving distance). Click a column to sort.

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From ⇅Straight-line distance (miles) ⇅Population of that city ⇅
Charlotte, NC228 mi903,844
Jacksonville, FL287 mi977,670
Indianapolis, IN426 mi885,860
Columbus, OH437 mi914,802
Chicago, IL585 mi2,711,226
Philadelphia, PA670 mi1,579,706
Houston, TX700 mi2,328,253
Dallas, TX716 mi1,307,930
New York, NY747 mi8,483,844
Fort Worth, TX749 mi963,194
Oklahoma City, OK753 mi697,125
Austin, TX816 mi979,539
San Antonio, TX880 mi1,479,835
Denver, CO1,203 mi718,877
Phoenix, AZ1,586 mi1,642,323
San Diego, CA1,883 mi1,389,526
Los Angeles, CA1,940 mi3,857,263
San Jose, CA2,103 mi990,138
San Francisco, CA2,167 mi830,235
Seattle, WA2,177 mi754,195

Nearby cities with open jobs (within 120 miles)

Sort:
City ⇅Straight-line distance ⇅Open jobs ⇅
College Park, GA9 mi5
Alpharetta, GA23 mi55
Chattanooga, TN102 mi5

The employer

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What is the Engineer I, Electrical Systems Design job at Schneider Electric?

A mid level role in engineering, construction and energy (manufacturing and hardware engineering) listed 8 days ago. The full description is on this page and on The Muse.

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Atlanta, GA.

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Median rent in Atlanta is $1,711 a month and median household income $85,652 (ACS 2020–2024).

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