Schneider Electric Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Innovative company."

"Very good way of getting to know a company."

What do you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"They had a great profit sharing plan for upper management."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Show that you will put 110% effort to make things happen."

What don't you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Everything but they start cutting back in Costa Mesa facility."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"With new management everyone became a number."

"Great job, great colleagues, great memories."

What do you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"My colleagues, industry leading trainings, and representing high quality OEM products."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Do not forget to ask for the job at end of interview."

What don't you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Constant changes in all levels of middle and upper management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Strive for improvement by working more closely with non-managers."

"Small company, nice to work for."

What do you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Design leader, I was able to focus on getting work done and lead others."

What don't you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Didn't seem to have the growth potential I look for."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None, they were okay."

What do you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Ability to utilize my quality engineering tools in an electronic environemt, and learn new processess."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Great place to work for."

"Typical american management."

What do you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Close to home is all."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't."

What don't you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Real bad management and now they are all but gone. People meant nothing to this company, they were just to use and get rid of. Low wages and dangerous work with high pressure. People were always getting hurt there."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get all new management and start over."

"Good, but too many ups and downs."

What do you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"The flexibility of combining work with personal life, and the pay is pretty fair."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself because that's what they want you to be."

What don't you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Promises don't come true, And the fact that 3/4 of the company has been, or is, getting laid off."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Do as you say."

What do you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"The people."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Make sure you fully understand what it is they want you to do."

What don't you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"After the Tax Function reorganized everyone had to fit in line of a series off boxes, sales and use tax, state income taxes, federal compliance, international taxes, transfer pricing of tax accounting."

"Good description about Kavlico."

What do you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Learn lot of standards (automotive industry). Learn lots of protocols for manufacturing and quality. Good place to learn big company environment."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If you want to learn about automotive industry this place can teach you a lot. Currently it's in bad shape but hopefully it'll be OK going forward!"

What don't you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Poor Management decisions made company suffer."

"Great place for experience, terrible as a long term career."

What do you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Great exposure to established automotive practices in engineering, quality, and manufacturing. Experience in the discipline and procedures of the industry is a good investment for future positions."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Work extra hours for two years and then jump ship like everyone else."

What don't you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Limited opportunities for advancement. Margins extremely tight. Compensation always below average."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Pay more when you hire, get better quality candidates."

"Tremendous learning potential if you can handle the travel."

What do you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Very open to using new technology to make projects easier and projects results much more sustainable."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Great place to work but negotiate salary for everything you can."

What don't you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"The travel requirements were very difficult to juggle along with a family."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more flexible to engineers personal time considering the travel involved."

"It was an eye opener."

What do you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"At first the fact that they will pay for my school, I was moving up in the company."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It's fun when you're there, but not for long."

What don't you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"The fact in a matter of months they laid off 500 people."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"New management."

"Where competency and confidence collide."

What do you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Great experience for manufacturing; strong training programs; great access to education. Strong in ISO9001 and TS16949 experience."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Interviews are generally not handled well. Ask to speak to a cross-functional group and peers, otherwise you will not get to do so."

What don't you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Nepotistic hiring and promotion style. Hindered by competence gaps in some layers of the organization."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire and promote based on competency and accomplishment, not based on how well-liked employees are."

What do you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Career growth, although cash compensation was low, benefits were beyond par, quick and smart decisions."

What don't you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Distance to work."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Better canteen facilities, work from home option."

What do you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Ability to work 2nd shift while attending school. Good pay."

What don't you like about working at Schneider Electric?

"Advancement is limited to office personnel."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make advancement opportunities available to all personnel."