Schneider

About the Company

Schneider Electric is a global leader in industrial technology, committed to empowering industries, infrastructures, and homes to maximize energy and resource efficiency.

Driven by its mission to bridge progress and sustainability, Schneider offers innovative electrification, automation, and digitization solutions that help customers achieve profitable growth while contributing to a sustainable future. At Schneider, this approach is encapsulated in the philosophy: Life Is On.

Capabilities:

Schneider Electric delivers integrated, end-to-end lifecycle solutions enabled by Industrial IoT and AI. Its offerings span across connected products, automation systems, software, and services, including digital twin technologies that allow customers to optimize operations for better profitability and sustainability.

• Electrification: Comprehensive solutions for energy distribution, smart grids, and power management.
• Automation: Advanced control systems and automation platforms for industrial applications.
• Digitization: End-to-end digital transformation services, including IoT platforms and AI-enabled solutions.
• Smart Industries & Resilient Infrastructure: Enabling industries and infrastructures to adapt and thrive in the digital age through smart systems.
• Future-Proof Data Centers & Intelligent Buildings: Solutions to build resilient, efficient, and sustainable data centers and intelligent infrastructure.
• Sustainability: Solutions to drive sustainable, efficient operations, from energy management to full lifecycle services.

Platforms and Technologies:

Schneider Electric provides some of the most recognized Distributed Control System (DCS) and SCADA platforms, tailored to various industries:

• EcoStruxure™: Schneider’s flagship IoT-enabled architecture and platform, designed for improving energy management, automation, and efficiency.
• Modicon™: A series of PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) used for controlling automation systems in industries.
• Foxboro DCS: A distributed control system designed for industries requiring highly reliable control and automation, especially in critical sectors like energy and manufacturing.
• Citect SCADA: A scalable, reliable SCADA solution ideal for monitoring, controlling, and managing industrial processes in real-time.
• AVEVA™ System Platform: An open and scalable industrial platform for operational and process management, offering a unified view of all operations.
• Triconex™: A high-integrity safety instrumented system (SIS) for critical safety applications in industries like oil and gas and power generation.

Workforce and Global Reach:

Schneider Electric’s 168,000 colleagues and over a million partners operate in more than 100 countries, ensuring close proximity to customers and stakeholders. The company is deeply committed to diversity and inclusion, creating a vibrant, global ecosystem with a shared vision for a sustainable future.

Career Opportunities for Automation Professionals:

Schneider Electric provides numerous opportunities for automation and control systems engineers to work on cutting-edge technology, including Industrial IoT solutions, SCADA systems, and DCS platforms. Engineers at Schneider play a key role in developing and implementing the latest automation and digitization technologies across various industries, from smart cities to data centers and industrial operations.

With its focus on innovation, sustainability, and employee development, Schneider Electric is an ideal environment for engineers looking to make an impact on the future of energy and automation.