2026 Graduate Trainee Program - Kenya, East Africa at Schneider Electric

The Schneider Graduate Program (SGP) is designed to help you grow faster at the Early Career stage. During the 24 months with us, you may go through a Structured Rotational track or Specialized track, under different functions. It will allow you to learn different businesses or functions within Schneider Electric, through a series of accelerated induction and programs. Get ready to handle important projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and work with stakeholders globally.

What skills and capabilities will make you successful?

• Proactive and eager to learn, with a positive mindset and a flexible approach to new challenges and environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to work well in diverse and cross-functional teams.

 What qualifications will make you successful for this role?

• A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering & Electronics Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Automation & Control Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Robotics Engineering and Embedded Systems Engineering. 
• Must be a recent graduate of the 2025 academic year or graduating within the next 6 months.
• Available and committed to working onsite, with a strong interest in hands-on, field-based technical work.

What's in it for you?

• Hands-On Experience: Gain practical exposure to real-world systems through installation, commissioning, diagnostics, and maintenance activities.
• Technical Development: Build your expertise in electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems, while learning to interpret technical documentation and apply safety standards.
• Structured Learning: Benefit from a 24-month structured program designed to accelerate your growth and prepare you for a successful career in field services.
•  Mentorship & Support: Work alongside experienced professionals who will guide and support your development.
•  Career Launchpad: Position yourself for future opportunities within Schneider Electric or the broader energy and automation industry.
•  Team Collaboration: Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and innovative team environment that values your contribution and encourages continuous learning.