Technical Project Manager - Gas Turbine Blades & Vanes

Siemens Energy

$90K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Engineering degree in manufacturing technology, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or similar discipline
  • At least 5 years of project management experience, preferably in the gas turbine industry
  • Hands-on experience with turbine hot gas parts manufacturing processes
  • Proven ability to manage international customer relationships across various functions
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in project management with a focus on cross-functional collaboration
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with fluency in English required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage planning, execution, and closure of complex technical projects in the gas turbine industry
  • Participate in vendor selection and design reviews to influence cost and schedule
  • Oversee cost reduction projects by engine program and vendor, managing project finances
  • Ensure high-quality project outcomes that meet customer satisfaction
  • Identify and mitigate project risks, collaborating with design teams to maintain schedules
  • Foster collaboration among global project teams to drive continuous improvement.

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

As a Technical Program Manager, you are responsible for the project management of gas turbine components development from investment casting to final assembly, placing particular emphasis on maintaining quality standards, schedules, and costs to achieve exceptional results in development and component pricing. You thrive in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating resilience in dynamic situations. You actively contribute to the projects of new turbine components, lead and develop high-performing global project teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, risk management and attend to stand-ups, create reports for stakeholders and support the sub-projects leads by prioritizing.

How You'll Make an Impact
  • Drive business results by managing the planning, execution, and closure of complex technical projects in the gas turbine industry, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies.
  • Participate in vendor selection, design manufacturing reviews, and the Statement of Manufacturability and Purchasability (SOMP) process, providing critical insights on cost and schedule influencers.
  • Manage cost reduction (PRIO) projects by engine program and vendor, while overseeing all aspects of project finance, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction through high-quality project outcomes and strong relationships with stakeholders.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks, effectively addressing issues and negotiating risk assessment plans with Turbine Design and Frame responsible to maintain schedules.
  • Foster collaboration among project teams and stakeholders, maintaining intercultural sensitivity, and lead the development of high-performing global project teams focused on continuous improvement and agile responses to change.
What You Bring
  • Engineering degree in manufacturing technology, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or a similar discipline, with at least 5 years of project management experience, preferably in the gas turbine industry.
  • Experience with turbine hot gas parts (blades and vanes) and their manufacturing processes (investment casting, machining, coating) and testing technologies.
  • Proven ability in customer orientation and management in an international environment, collaborating across R&D, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supplier Management.
  • Demonstrated leadership in project management, including planning, controlling, risk management, and successful project delivery, with experience in cross-functional and international teams.
  • Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills, along with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, particularly in intercultural settings. Fluency in English is required; additional languages are a plus.
  • 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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