Gas Turbine Product Validation Engineer

Siemens Energy

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
  • 5-10+ years of experience in gas turbine engineering, testing, or validation
  • Strong understanding of gas turbine components
  • Proven experience in prototype testing or product development
  • Demonstrated leadership experience
  • Strong communication skills and ability to influence across teams
  • Ability to travel 20-30% of the time

Responsibilities

  • Lead prototype validation activities for advanced gas turbine components and systems
  • Develop detailed validation plans and procedures
  • Execute gas turbine testing and data acquisition
  • Collaborate with design engineering and manufacturing teams
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality processes
  • Drive continuous improvement in test methodologies

Benefits

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

As Gas Turbine Prototype Product Validation Engineer, you will be responsible for detail planning, and execution of prototype testing to ensure product performance, reliability, and compliance with design requirements. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in gas turbine systems, prototype gas turbine testing, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to introduce fully validated product to market.

How You'll Make an Impact
  • Lead prototype validation activities for advanced gas turbine components and systems, including combustion, turbine, compressor, and auxiliary systems.
  • Develop detailed validation plans, procedures, and validation strategies aligned with engineering requirements and program milestones.
  • Execute gas turbine testing, including instrumentation setup, test execution, troubleshooting, and data acquisition.
  • Collaborate closely with design engineering, manufacturing, and systems teams to develop resource and budget requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality processes, and regulatory requirements during all validation activities.
  • Drive continuous improvement in test methodologies, tools, and validation processes.
What You Bring
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field 5-10+ years of experience in gas turbine engineering, testing, or validation Strong understanding of gas turbine components (compressors, combustors, turbines, cooling systems).
  • Proven experience in prototype testing, validation, or product development and familiarity with instrumentation and data acquisition system.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience of a diverse team, with the ability to work with large global teams and meet targets within schedule and budge.
  • Strong communication across all levels of the organization and the ability to influence work across peer groups - Agile / LEAN experience.
  • Ability to travel 20-30% of the time (domestically or internationally).
  • Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
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
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