Siemens

Electrical Engineer

Siemens$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (advanced degree preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering within power generation, oil & gas, or industrial automation
  • Strong knowledge of power electronics, generation, transmission systems, and electrical machines
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a customer-oriented mindset
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects from design initiation through final documentation, ensuring quality and on-time delivery.
  • Collaborate with teams and customers to design optimized engineering solutions for power generation.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for excitation and control equipment.
  • Assist in training and developing junior engineers.
  • Participate in testing, validation, and product development efforts.
  • Act as a subject matter expert for technical inquiries and issues.
  • Travel up to 30% to customer sites for commissioning and system validation.

Benefits

  • Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
  • Company paid health and wellness benefits
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • 401K savings plan with company match
  • Family building benefits
  • Parental leave
Full Job Description
A Snapshot of Your Day (position overview)

Join Siemens Energy's Electrical Engineering Division in Alpharetta, GA, where you'll play a key role in designing and delivering advanced power generation and transmission systems. In this role, you will develop and support Excitation Systems, Starting Frequency Converters, and Protection Systems - ensuring reliable and efficient power generation applications from concept through final delivery.

You'll collaborate with experts across disciplines, engage with customers directly, and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced engineering environment driving the energy transition.

How You'll Make an Impact (responsibilities)

  • Lead projects from design initiation through final documentation, ensuring on-time and high-quality delivery.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and customers to develop optimized engineering solutions for power generation systems.
  • Provide technical support to customers on excitation and control equipment, including troubleshooting and system upgrades.
  • Contribute to the training and development of other specialist engineers.
  • Support ongoing product development efforts by participating in testing, validation, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for the Hotline Support Team, resolving technical inquiries and providing guidance.
  • Travel to customer sites (up to 30%) for data collection, commissioning, and system validation.

What You Bring (requirements)

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (advanced degree preferred).
  • 5+ years of electrical engineering experience within power generation, oil & gas, or industrial automation environments.
  • Strong knowledge of power electronics, power generation, transmission systems, and electrical machines.
  • Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results within deadlines.
  • Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a customer-focused mindset.

About the Team

Gas Services

Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.

Rewards

  • Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
  • Company paid Health and wellness benefits
  • Paid Time Off and paid holidays
  • 401K savings plan with company match
  • Family building benefits
  • Parental leave

https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs

About Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Munich and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the company are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of the company. The company is a prominent maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division, which generates about 12 percent of the company's total sales, is its second-most profitable unit, after the industrial automation division. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 385,000 people worldwide and reported global revenue of around €87 billion in 2019 according to its earnings release.
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