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Engineer II, Systems Engineering

Competitive

Buffalo, NYIT & TechnologyPosted 19d ago

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Role overview

Job type

Full-time

Salary

Competitive

Location

Buffalo, NY

Posted

19 days ago

Job description

Schneider Electric is hiring an Engineer II, Systems Engineering to design, develop, program, integrate, and validate control systems for liquid cooling products. The role supports new product development through controls engineering, system integration, testing, and collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and service teams.

Responsibilities

Develop, program, test, and troubleshoot PLC logic, HMI interfaces, and control algorithms for liquid cooling systems

Design and implement automation architectures incorporating sensors, pumps, valves, VFDs, instrumentation, and communication networks

Create and maintain electrical and controls documentation, including I/O lists, control narratives, functional specifications, wiring diagrams, and test procedures

Configure and validate industrial communication protocols including Modbus, BACnet, SNMP, and Ethernet-based networks

Participate in the development of embedded control solutions and integrated control architectures for new product platforms

Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, quality, and service teams to ensure successful product development and deployment

Support system testing, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), commissioning, and field startup activities

Analyze and troubleshoot hardware, software, and controls-related issues throughout the product lifecycle

Translate customer requirements, technical specifications, and industry standards into effective controls solutions

Support continuous improvement initiatives, software standardization, platform scalability, and development of reusable controls frameworks

Contribute to technology roadmaps and future product innovations supporting AI and data center cooling applications

Preferred

Experience with Schneider Electric EcoStruxure platforms, Modicon PLCs, Carel controls, C.Suite, 1Tool, or similar industrial automation platforms

Experience developing embedded software or firmware using C, C++, Python, or related programming languages

Knowledge of liquid cooling systems, thermal management technologies, HVAC systems, or fluid process controls

Experience integrating VFDs, pumps, heat exchangers, and fieldbus-connected devices

Familiarity with Git, GitHub, or other software version control systems

Experience with cloud-connected architectures, analytics platforms, and remote monitoring technologies

Knowledge of cybersecurity principles for industrial control systems and operational technology environments

Experience supporting data center, hyperscale, mission-critical, or AI infrastructure applications

Exposure to digital twin technologies, simulation tools, and virtual commissioning environments

Understanding of Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA), Lean Engineering, and standardized controls architecture methodologies

EcoStruxure Platforms

Modicon PLCs

Carel Controls

C.Suite

Industrial Automation Platforms

Embedded Software Development

Firmware Development

C

C++

Python

Liquid Cooling Systems

Thermal Management

HVAC Systems

Fluid Process Controls

VFD Integration

Pump Integration

Heat Exchanger Integration

Fieldbus Device Integration

Git

GitHub

Version Control Systems

Cloud-Connected Architectures

Analytics Platforms

Remote Monitoring

Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity

Operational Technology Cybersecurity

Data Center Infrastructure

Hyperscale Infrastructure

Mission-Critical Infrastructure

AI Infrastructure

Digital Twin Technologies

Simulation Tools

Virtual Commissioning

Design for Manufacturing

Assembly

Lean Engineering

Standardized Controls Architecture

Benefits

Medical (with member reward points)

Dental

Vision

Basic life insurance

Benefit Bucks

Flexible work arrangements

Paid family leaves

Well-being programs

12 holidays per year

15 days of paid time off per year

Incentives

Company share ownership

401(k) with match

Performance discussions

Global opportunities

The Schneider Career Hub

Learning platforms like Coursera

Recognition

An inclusive workplace

Volunteer leave

Programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation

Youth education initiatives

Military leave benefits

Professional development, training, and career growth opportunities

Opportunity to develop next-generation cooling technologies supporting AI and hyperscale data center growth

Exposure to cutting-edge automation, controls, and digital infrastructure technologies

Company

Energy management and industrial automation technology

Rueil-malmaison, Ile-de-France, FRA

https://www.se.com/

Founded in 1836

10001+ employees

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline

Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial automation, controls engineering, embedded systems, or a related field

Experience developing and troubleshooting PLC applications utilizing Ladder Logic (LD), Structured Text (ST), and Function Block Diagrams (FBD)

Experience with BMS, SCADA, or industrial automation environments

Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, BACnet, and SNMP

Understanding of control theory, instrumentation, PID control, and system integration principles

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, control panel drawings, and system architecture documentation

Experience performing system validation, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis

Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams

Experience with Schneider Electric EcoStruxure platforms, Modicon PLCs, Carel controls, C.Suite, 1Tool, or similar industrial automation platforms

Experience developing embedded software or firmware using C, C++, Python, or related programming languages

Knowledge of liquid cooling systems, thermal management technologies, HVAC systems, or fluid process controls

Experience integrating VFDs, pumps, heat exchangers, and fieldbus-connected devices

Familiarity with Git, GitHub, or other software version control systems

Experience with cloud-connected architectures, analytics platforms, and remote monitoring technologies

Knowledge of cybersecurity principles for industrial control systems and operational technology environments

Experience supporting data center, hyperscale, mission-critical, or AI infrastructure applications

Exposure to digital twin technologies, simulation tools, and virtual commissioning environments

Understanding of Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA), Lean Engineering, and standardized controls architecture methodologies

Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial automation, controls engineering, embedded systems, or a related field.

Required skills

PLC Programming, Ladder Logic (LD), Structured Text (ST), Function Block Diagrams (FBD), BMS, SCADA, Industrial Automation, Modbus, BACnet, SNMP, Control Theory, Instrumentation, PID Control, System Integration, Electrical Schematics, P&IDs, System Validation, Root-Cause Analysis, EcoStruxure, Modicon PLCs, C, C++, Python

Experience

5+ years

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