Siemens

Power System Support Engineer

Siemens$80K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or related field with 2 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with no experience required.
  • Practical experience with advanced power systems analysis tools.
  • Knowledge of transmission system planning and operations, along with experience in power flow and stability analysis.
  • Skill in using programming languages such as Fortran or Python.
  • Experience in a customer-facing technical support role.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the first point of contact for customer product queries.
  • Assess query severity and urgency to determine action plans.
  • Resolve software issues related to Siemens' cloud offerings and liaise with internal experts as needed.
  • Ensure resolution processes are followed under SLAs and coordinate with various teams.
  • Act as the customer advocate to communicate service needs with R&D and Product Management.
  • Enhance the FAQ library with new knowledge articles for customer self-service.
  • Provide after-hours critical support as necessary.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with flexible reporting requirements.
  • Opportunity for hands-on experience with cutting-edge power systems tools.
  • Engagement in a customer-centric role that directly impacts user experiences.
  • Collaborative environment that promotes interaction with technical teams and knowledge sharing.
Full Job Description
Location: 1401 Enclave Parkway, Suite 475, Houston, TX 77077

Position Title: Power System Support Engineer

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, 40 Hours/Week

Summary of Duties: Be first point of contact for customers, by assisting with their product queries. Assess the severity and urgency of the queries, determine the action plan, and initiate the resolution. Work with customers to resolve fundamental software issues with Siemens' cloud offering. Shepard the resolution through subject matter experts, application owners, trainers, or other technical resources as needed. Prioritize, research, diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve product issues within the defined service level agreements (SLAs). Coordinate and communicate with different teams and follow standard procedures to escalate unresolved issues to appropriate internal departments. Act as customer advocate at Siemens and liaise with R&D/Product Management to ensure that customers receive the appropriate level of service in a timely manner. Enhance the FAQ library to add knowledge articles to aid quick responses and self-service. Responsible for after-hours critical support. Prioritize, research, diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve the customer submitted product issues within the defined SLAs. Hybrid work permitted. Must report into Houston, TX office 1 day/wk.

Qualifications: The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Systems Engineering, or a related field and two (2) years of experience in the job offered, or as a DevOps Engineer, Software Developer, or an acceptable alternate occupation. Alternately, employer will accept a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Systems Engineering, or a related field and zero (0) years of experience. The position requires experience with the following: Practical experience in using advanced power systems analysis tools; Experience with PSS®E, PSS ODMS, PSS Sinical, MOD/NMM, PSCAD, PSLF, or APA/CAPE; Knowledge of transmission system planning or operations, with experience in analyzing power flow, short circuit, transient stability, and electromagnetic transients; Knowledge of electrical system modeling as it pertains to dynamic system studies; Programming and scripting languages, such as Fortran or Python; Experience in distribution planning or production costing; Experience in a customer-facing technical support role and Customer support platforms, such as Freshdesk; Experience setting up analytical reports and dashboards for customer service KPIs. Experience can be gained currently or through a graduate degree program. Hybrid work permitted. Must report into Houston, TX office 1 day/wk.

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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