Product Application Engineer, Industrial Automation – Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric
Engineering
Role Summary
The Product Application Engineer role focuses on providing expert pre-sales and technical support related to industrial automation architectures and system platforms. The position requires combining technical expertise with commercial understanding to support sales and deliver automation solutions in collaboration with a global team.
Job Description
The Product Application Engineer (PAE) provides expert pre-sales and technical support to the sales team and customers on automation architectures and the Schneider Electric system platform. This role combines technical expertise with commercial understanding to deliver solutions for industrial automation projects. The PAE is responsible for offering technical expertise on automation architectures, assisting customers in defining implementations according to requirements, explaining technical advantages during projects, providing pre-sales system and architecture expertise, collaborating with sales teams across business units, driving pre-sales and specification activities for Digital Plant and EcoStruxure Plant solutions, leading marketing activities, and building strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
Job Requirements
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Automation.
Strong background in Industrial Automation and Process Control systems with ability to design optimized architectures.
Understanding of automation technologies (standards, integration challenges, competitor offerings).
Excellent communication with a commercial mindset to articulate differentiating elements clearly.
Detail-oriented, proactive, self-starter, and results-driven.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Strong computer skills and proficiency in English.
Quick Info
Company
Schneider Electric
Location
Kuala Lumpur
Salary
Undisclosed
Skills Required
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Required Skills
Industrial Automation
Process Control Systems
Automation Architecture Design
Pre-Sales Technical Support
Technical Communication
Commercial Acumen
Project Specification
Stakeholder Collaboration
Proactive Problem Solving
Computer Proficiency
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