Applications are now open for the Schneider Electric Graduate Trainee Program 2026, an opportunity designed to attract and develop talented fresh graduates eager to begin their careers in a dynamic and innovative environment.
This fully structured trainee program provides hands-on experience, mentorship, and growth opportunities in the energy and automation sectors.
Program Summary
- Host: Schneider Electric
- Host Country: Nigeria
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Category: Graduate Trainee Program | Internship | Training
- Reward: Monthly Salary | Training | Employment Opportunity
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: Not Specified
Program Details
Schneider Electric is pleased to announce its 2026 Graduate Trainee Program, specifically designed to nurture and empower young graduates who are passionate about building their careers in energy management and automation. The program provides a unique opportunity to gain practical knowledge and technical expertise through structured training, dynamic project rotations, and exposure to global and local business operations.
Participants will work on innovative projects, receive guidance from experienced mentors, and interact with teams across different business lines. The program offers an engaging environment where graduates can apply their academic background, learn from real-world challenges, and prepare for long-term employment opportunities with Schneider Electric.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Schneider Electric Graduate Trainee Program 2026, applicants must:
- Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM field such as Automation & Control Engineering, Mechatronics, Instrumentation Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Embedded Systems Engineering, or Telecommunication Engineering.
- Be a recent graduate of the 2025 academic year or expect to graduate within the next six (6) months.
- Provide evidence of relevant internship experience in areas such as process control, industrial control, oil & gas, or energy and chemical industries.
- Be available and willing to work onsite with a strong interest in hands-on technical fieldwork.
- For applicants awaiting graduation, submit proof of completion of academic coursework and a letter from their institution stating expected graduation date.
- Have a minimum of Second Class Upper Division (2:1) or provide official proof that this will be the final degree classification.
- Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be willing to work at the Schneider Electric office in Lagos, Nigeria.
- Show adaptability, eagerness to learn, and a passion for growth in a fast-paced environment.
Program Benefits
Successful candidates of the Schneider Electric Graduate Trainee Program will:
- Participate in structured technical and professional training programs.
- Gain practical, hands-on project experience across different departments.
- Collaborate with experienced professionals for mentorship and guidance.
- Engage in continuous learning and development opportunities.
- Contribute meaningfully to real-time projects within Schneider Electric.
Salary Information
Graduate trainees at Schneider Electric earn between ₦1.4 million – ₦3.6 million annually, depending on role and performance.
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare and submit the following:
- Completed application form
- Updated CV (maximum 2 pages) highlighting academic achievements and graduation honors
- Academic transcripts
- Motivation letter stating interest, career goals, and relevant extracurricular involvement (such as university club memberships and roles)
- For applicants awaiting graduation, a letter from their institution confirming completion of coursework and expected graduation date
How to Apply
To apply for the Schneider Electric Graduate Trainee Program 2026:
- Visit the official application webpage
- Complete and submit the online application form
- Upload all required documents before the deadline
- Wait for further communication from Schneider Electric
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