We are looking for a
Field Service Engineer - Skid Assembly. This position will be based in
Knightdale, NC, in the Raleigh area.
In this hands-on, field-focused role, you will support the Electrification & Automation (EA) Business Unit by installing, testing, commissioning, and servicing low- and medium-voltage power distribution equipment. This position is primarily based at the EA manufacturing facility but also supports customer sites across the U.S., contributing directly to safe, reliable, and high-quality electrical system performance.
You'll make a difference by: - Supervising installation, performing testing, commissioning, and start-up of low- and medium-voltage (480V-38kV) power distribution equipment
- Supporting skid-based and packaged electrical power systems throughout assembly, deployment, and commissioning
- Troubleshooting, analyzing test results, and performing condition assessments on breakers, switchgear, and related equipment
- Performing preventive and corrective maintenance, repairs, and upgrades on electrical systems and control circuits
- Supporting greenfield and brownfield customer installations across Siemens projects in the United States
- Providing technical support, training, and consultation to customers and internal partners
- Working safely and in compliance with OSHA and applicable safety standards at all times
Basic Qualifications: - High School Diploma or GED required
- 1+ years of experience with the following:
- Low- and medium-voltage switchgear and power distribution systems
- Installation, testing, commissioning, and start-up of electrical equipment
- Troubleshooting and repair of electrical control circuits
- Breakers or high-voltage equipment testing, including data analysis and condition assessment
- Use of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to travel up to 25% domestically, based on project and site needs
- Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline
- Experience with protection, control, and relay systems
- Experience with high-voltage and SF₆ gas circuit breakers
- Familiarity with project management tools or software
- Certifications or credentials such as NETA, NICET, MSHA 46/48, OSHA 30, NFPA 70E, or possession of a TWIC card
You'll Benefit FromSiemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is $61,547 - $105,509 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.
