Siemens Energy
"We energize society" by supporting our customers to make the transition to a more sustainable world, based on innovative technologies and our ability to turn ideas into reality. With nearly 100,000 employees around the world, we shape the energy systems of today and tomorrow.
Grid Technologies
The rising share of renewables, growing energy demand, ageing infrastructure and increasing complexity require new connections but also upgrading and renewing of existing grids.
About the Role
- Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- State/Province/County: North Carolina
- City: Charlotte
- Country: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- State/Province/County: North Carolina
- City: Raleigh
A Snapshot of Your Day
You are part of the SIEAERO and OHL Operations Team, being responsible, as a Sensor Operator, you will be responsible for executing data acquisition missions in accordance with our provided manuals and standard operation procedures. You will be at the most exciting part of our service, flying in helicopters, operating sensors and engaging the customer in the field.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Prepare flight paths using KML files for navigation during helicopter-based inspection missions.
- Mobilize and test multi-sensor systems on helicopters in accordance with standard operating procedures.
- Operate sensor systems during overhead line inspections and ensure accurate data collection.
- Transfer equipment and mission data to technicians for post-flight processing and analysis.
- Contribute to product development and process optimization by providing operational feedback.
- Support test flight campaigns and assist in training and mentoring new Sensor Operators.
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, IT, Aviation, or a related technical field.
- 3 or more years of relevant work experience in sensor operations, aviation systems, or field-based technical roles. Candidates with more experience can be considered for a higher level or vice-versa.
- Proficiency in flight planning tools such as KML file creation; familiarity with multi-sensor systems and helicopter integration.
- Hands-on experience in Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronic, or a related field.
- Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken
Ability to travel as business requires. Willingness to travel internationally and participate in helicopter-based utility patrols and field maintenance activities.
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 team is an innovator, and we have the aim to revolutionize the way utilities inspect their overhead lines. We have a team of leading technical experts in aviation and drone afficionados, sensor systems, machine learning and industrial operations of our start-up approach brings along unique opportunities and challenges, day by day. We question the status quo, we need and want to get better with every cycle, we need YOU.
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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