Data Center Design Engineer

Responsibilities

• Apply your expertise in data center infrastructure -with a strong focus on low-voltage electrical distribution and cooling systems-to shape solution designs, support customer conversations, and guide successful project execution.
• Influence technical decision-making by communicating effectively with both internal stakeholders and customers, helping steer solutions toward Schneider Electric technologies while driving business growth.
• Provide end-to-end technical support , provide technical support throughout the design phase and ensure seamless integration during installation, testing, and commissioning act ivities
• Partner closely with the Cloud & Service Provider segment to develop strategies and solution roadmaps that address emerging short- and mid-term customer needs in data center infrastructure.
• Ensure technical consistency and compliance with Schneider Electric standards across local and multi-country offerings, supporting high-quality bids and project proposals.
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the technical scope-capturing lessons learned and feeding insights back into the Line of Business and manufacturing teams to continuously improve our solutions.
• Collaborate with Sales and Tendering teams to produce technically sound designs, validate solution architectures, and build accurate cost baselines for customer proposals.
• What will help you succeed:
• A bachelor's or master's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering , or equivalent professional experience gained from hands-on work in the field.
• Practical experience with data center projects or services , particularly in the design and integration of electrical and mechanical infrastructure.
• Fluency in English & proficiency in at least one Nordic language : Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, or Danish.
• A solid understanding of the data center industry , including key stakeholders, decision-making processes, and how to influence technical choices in customer discussions.
• The ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly , adapting your message to different audiences, and building customer confidence.
• A customer-facing mindset , with the confidence to engage in both technical and commercial conversations.
• Experience collaborating across functions , working effectively with sales, engineering, project teams, and global stakeholders.
• Structured thinking and strong problem-solving skills , with an analytical approach to navigating technical challenges.
• Curiosity for new and emerging technologies , especially in relation to increasing AI-driven demands within data center environments.
• Why Schneider Electric?
• At Schneider Electric, we are committed to fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every employee is empowered to thrive. As part of our team, you can expect:
• Professional Growth : Access to continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and career development resources to nurture your potential and drive your career forward.
• Innovative Environment : Be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organization that encourages creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit as we lead the way in digital transformation and sustainability.
• Work-Life Balance: We value your well-being and offer flexible work arrangements, comprehensive wellness programs, and support to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Global Impact: Contribute to meaningful projects that address global energy challenges and sustainability, making a positive impact on the world while advancing your career.
• Inclusive Community: Join a diverse and inclusive community where your unique perspectives are celebrated, and your voice is heard

Additional Information

Join Our Team as System Engineer Are you looking to join a global market-leading company that is shaping the future of Energy Management and Automation? Schneider Electric is at the forefront of driving innovative and sustainable technologies across homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure, and industries. We believe in the power of great people and are committed to driving innovation, diversity, and sustainability. Globally we are more than 150,000 people in 100+ countries and among the most sustainable companies in the world. As a System Engineer, you will be a key contributor within our team, applying deep understanding of customer processes, applications, and decision drivers-combined with strong competence in data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure design-to create robust, future-ready solutions that meet the needs of AI-intensive workloads. You will work closely with Sales, Tender Managers, and Line of Business (LOB) experts to deliver differentiated value propositions, leveraging the full Schneider Electric portfolio to guide customers through the evolving demands of digital and AI-powered operations. The position can be based in any of our Nordic offices in Sweden, Finland, Norway, or Denmark and includes occasional travel to customer sites across the region.

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