Job Description:
Are you passionate about solving technical challenges and supporting complex project delivery? Do you enjoy working across teams to ensure solutions are accurate, compliant, and delivered seamlessly?
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Project Engineer – Technical Support professional to play a key role across the full project lifecycle, from tendering through to commissioning and post-delivery support.
Why This Role Matters
This role sits at the heart of project execution, ensuring technical excellence at every stage. You will act as a critical link between customers, engineering, project teams, and factories helping to translate requirements into reliable, deliverable solutions while resolving issues and driving project success.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Support tendering activities by reviewing customer specifications, ensuring technical compliance, and managing clarifications and technical queries
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Assist Project Engineers and Technical Leads by reviewing drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation, and supporting solution configuration aligned to project needs
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Analyse and resolve technical issues across the project lifecycle, providing root cause analysis and escalating complex challenges where required
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Support testing and commissioning activities, including FAT and SAT, interpreting results and guiding site teams to ensure compliance with specifications
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Contribute to project execution through technical coordination, design clarifications, and supporting change management to maintain alignment with scope and timelines
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Act as a technical interface for customers and internal stakeholders, participating in design reviews, meetings, and ongoing support requirements
(External) English Qualifications:
What You Bring
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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, with 2–5 years’ experience in project engineering, technical support, or commissioning
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Strong technical knowledge of power systems, ideally including MV/LV switchgear, transformers, or related solutions
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Ability to interpret specifications, single line diagrams, and technical drawings with a high level of accuracy
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured, detail-oriented approach
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Effective communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Why Apply
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Gain end-to-end exposure across the full project lifecycle and deepen your technical expertise
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Work on complex, high-impact projects within power systems and energy solutions
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Strengthen your problem-solving and stakeholder engagement capabilities
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Build your career through cross-functional collaboration and hands-on project experience
If you enjoy solving technical challenges and want to play a hands-on role in delivering real-world energy solutions, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!
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All applicants must have working rights in Australia at the time of application and will be required to provide documented evidence if selected for interview.
(External) English Company Boiler Plate:
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!
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