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Careers
     
                                         
                                         
                                         

                                        Six reasons to join us

                                        Fulfil your true potential and help the planet

                                         
                                         
                                        Chart your future and protect that of our planet. We’ll provide you with the means to succeed and untold opportunities to make a difference.
                                         
                                         
                                         

                                        1 - Nurturing work environment

                                        We promise you a varied career path that includes changing function and business unit.

                                        • 75% of our employees express pride in working at Schneider Electric (2008 employee satisfaction survey)‏
                                        • Schneider Electric China named "2010 Top 50 Employer" (Staffer magazine and Mercer Consulting Group)
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         

                                        2 - Working abroad

                                        Our internal mobility programme will give you the opportunity to work in one of our 102 worldwide locations.

                                        • 980 employees of 52 nationalities lived and worked abroad in 2008
                                        • 676 fresh graduates of 67 different nationalities have been assigned abroad through our international recruitment programme since 2001
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         

                                        3 - Leadership position

                                        We are in a unique position to lead our world towards a place where people do more while using fewer of our planet’s resources. 

                                        • No. 1 in energy efficiency
                                        • No. 1 in power and control safety
                                        • No. 1 in critical power and cooling reliability
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         

                                        4 - Promising future

                                        We aim to play an enduring role on a market with strong potential. With us, your career has a future.

                                        • Our workforce, revenue (€22.4 billion in sales in 2011) and accessible markets have doubled since 2004
                                        • International Energy Agency forecasts $11.6 trillion investment in energy infrastructure from now until 2030
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         

                                        5 - Innovation

                                        To tackle climate change, our world needs new thinking and fresh ideas. We are the right workplace for candidates who would like to pioneer new solutions and express their creativity.

                                        • 4%-5% of revenue invested annually in R&D activities
                                        • 7,300 R&D employees in 25 countries in 45 R&D centres worldwide
                                        • Product innovation award to Schneider Electric North America at Frost and Sullivan 2007 Awards
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         

                                        6 - Committed to community and planet

                                        We engage in environmental monitoring and give back to local communities. Join us to help make a difference.

                                        • Over 90% of our manufacturing and logistics sites are certified ISO 14001 in environmental management
                                        • 100% of our production sites have reduced their energy consumption per employee by 10%
                                         
                                         
                                         
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                                        Awards

                                        Schneider Electric is awarded the Trophée du Capital Humain (Human Capital Award) in the Internationalisation of Management Category (August 2011)


                                        Schneider Electric Brazil listed in the Best place to internship (Brazil, for the third year running in 2010)

                                        Schneider Electric China named 2010 Top 50 Employer by Staffer magazine

                                        Schneider Electric in the Top 100 most ethical companies (Ethisphere 2011)

                                        Innovation Citizen Award for our In-Dya lighting solution (Innovation Management Trophies 2011)