2025 – Graduate Trainee Program – Nairobi, Kenya @ Schneider Electric

Program Overview:

Schneider Electric is excited to announce our 2025 Graduate Trainee Program, designed to attract and develop fresh graduates who are eager to start their careers in a dynamic and innovative environment. This program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your skills in the energy and automation sectors.

The program is an onsite training with dynamic rotations in different business lines, providing opportunities to interact with local and global teams, receive mentorship, and work on multiple projects. The program will be based in our Nairobi office.

Your Role – Magic happens when you bring great people together!

·       Participate in structured training programs and hands-on projects.

·       Collaborate with experienced professionals to gain practical insights and knowledge.

·       Contribute to various departments and projects within Schneider Electric.

·       Engage in continuous learning and development opportunities.
Qualifications

·       Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM program (e.g., BSc, BEng, or BEng.Tech in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automation & Control Engineering, Computer & Electrical Engineering).

·       For consideration, applicants MUST have graduated between September 2024 and December 2024 or be awaiting graduation in 2024.

·       Proof of Completion: Applicants awaiting graduation must provide proof of completion of academic coursework, supported by a letter from their administration highlighting this and their expected class of graduation.

·       Academic Achievement: Candidates must have graduated with a minimum of a 2nd Class Upper Division or provide evidence that this will be their final score.

·       Strong academic record with a minimum of a 2nd Class Upper Division.

·       Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

·       Able to work in Nairobi, Kenya.

·       Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV (maximum 2 pages) highlighting their graduation honors, academic transcripts, and a letter from their administration (if awaiting graduation). Additionally, candidates should include a motivation letter detailing their university club memberships and the roles they played.