Siemens Energy

A Snapshot of Your Day

In this role, you will be a driving force behind advancing our thermal spray processes. You will apply cutting‑edge inspection technologies, digital tools, and data‑driven methods to elevate product quality and enhance machine reliability. Your work will reduce downtime, increase production efficiency, and ensure our coatings meet the highest standards. You will lead the development, implementation, and monitoring of manufacturing processes for thermal spray coatings within the Charlotte Combustion department.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Develop and improve next‑generation thermal spray inspection and testing methods to boost product quality.
• Implement and lead a digital monitoring system for quality assurance and preventative maintenance.
• Integrate sensors, IoT devices, and analytics into production lines for real‑time performance insights.
• Conduct root‑cause analysis and implement corrective actions that keep manufacturing running smoothly.
• Train production teams on new technologies and update manufacturing instructions as required.
• Partner closely with Production, R&D, IT, and Maintenance to drive continuous improvement.
• Roll out best practices and inspection methods across the Siemens Energy network.

What You Bring

• BS in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering (or related field) and 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with HVOF or APS coating processes; knowledge of Robot Studio or offline programming is a plus.
• Proficiency in programming and troubleshooting programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and diagnosing control‑system issues.
• Knowledge of mechanical testing, metallurgical evaluation, and ceramic/inorganic non‑metallic materials.
• Professional experience in quality assurance; related certifications are a bonus.
• Familiarity with Lean and/or Six Sigma philosophies.
• Analytical, collaborative, and comfortable with interdisciplinary teams and occasional off‑shifts.
• Candidates with more experience can be considered for a higher level.
• 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.

About the Team  

Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet. 

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

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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