Siemens

System Engineer - Configuration Specialist

Siemens$68K — $117K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM (Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering preferred) or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years in power distribution products and electrical standards (UL, NEMA)
  • Experience with manufacturing processes including BOM and routing
  • Familiarity with digital engineering tools such as SAP and CPQ platforms
  • Proficient in data analysis and Microsoft Excel
  • Understanding of software development lifecycle concepts (Agile or Waterfall)
  • Ability to legally work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain manufacturing knowledge bases for electrical products
  • Oversee 3D CAD digital twin logic and align with engineering BOM
  • Support product configuration processes to improve accuracy and usability
  • Analyze pricing and costing structures for engineered-to-order products
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for product enhancements and updates
  • Lead configuration and knowledge base releases with change management
  • Troubleshoot configuration issues and promote continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Access to various employee assistance resources
  • Career development opportunities
  • Potential for flexible work arrangements
  • Participation in competitive retirement plans
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Systems Engineer - Configuration Specialist. This position will be based onsite in Peachtree Corners, GA.

In this role, you will serve as a Manufacturing Knowledge Base (KB) Lead supporting low voltage power distribution products. You will drive configuration accuracy, digital engineering integration, and product lifecycle enhancements while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders. This position plays a key role in improving operational efficiency, reducing errors, and enabling scalable product configuration across digital platforms.

You'll make a difference by:
  • Developing and maintaining manufacturing knowledge bases, including BOMs, routing structures, and product configuration rules for engineered electrical products
  • Managing 3D CAD digital twin logic and ensuring alignment with engineering BOM and configuration systems
  • Supporting product configuration processes for internal teams and customers, improving accuracy, usability, and overall experience
  • Analyzing and supporting pricing and costing structures for engineered-to-order product families while enabling data-driven decisions
  • Collaborating cross-functionally with Product Development, Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, and Sales teams to implement enhancements, new product introductions, and lifecycle updates
  • Leading configuration and knowledge base releases, including change management, version control, and system integration with enterprise platforms such as SAP and CPQ tools
  • Troubleshooting configuration issues, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting Agile development practices to enhance system performance and reliability

You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering preferred) or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of experience with the following:
    • Power distribution products, electrical standards (UL, NEMA), and construction markets (residential, commercial, or industrial)
    • Manufacturing processes including bill of materials (BOM), routing, and discrete engineering principles
    • Digital engineering tools such as SAP, CPQ platforms, and Microsoft Office (Excel-focused data analysis and reporting)
    • Software development lifecycle concepts (Agile and/or Waterfall) and configuration-driven systems
    • Data analysis, problem-solving, and strong communication skills within cross-functional and technical environments
  • Travel as needed to support business and project requirements
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience working in a discrete or make-to-order manufacturing environment
  • Exposure to programming languages such as Python, Java, or Visual Basic and data processing/automation tools
  • Experience with CAD applications such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Creo (Pro-E)
  • Knowledge of ETL or analytics tools such as KNIME or Tableau for data visualization and insights
  • Experience working with SAP Variant Configuration, CPQ systems, or enterprise product lifecycle management tools

You'll Benefit From
Siemens 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 68,830 - 117,994 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

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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