Test Facilities Engineer

About the Role

Location
United Kingdom
England
Lincoln
Remote vs. Office
Office/Site only
Company
Siemens Energy Industrial Turbomachinery Ltd.
Organization
Gas Services
Business Unit
Distributed
Full / Part time
Full-time
Experience Level
Experienced Professional
A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Test Facilities Engineer at Siemens Energy, your day will be dynamic and impactful, centered around ensuring the optimal performance of our test facilities. You will engage in meaningful projects that involve troubleshooting complex systems, collaborating with Test Engineering teams, and coordinating with both internal staff and external suppliers to maintain and calibrate test equipment. Your work will directly contribute to the reliability of our testing processes, enhancing our ability to deliver low-emission power generation solutions. Expect to thrive in a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to safety and compliance, all while driving Siemens Energy’s mission of decarbonization and sustainable energy.


How You'll Make an Impact
  •   Ensure 95% availability and reliability of test facilities through proactive maintenance and rapid response to breakdowns.
  •  Independently make sound engineering decisions to meet business objectives while escalating complex issues as needed.
  •   Manage and maintain test equipment, ensuring it meets operational and safety standards.
  •   Communicate effectively across teams, from Test Engineering to direct works staff and suppliers, to resolve technical issues.
  •   Ensure compliance with industry standards and health & safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
  •   Identify improvements to help increase facility uptime, reduce energy consumption, or simplify production processes.
  •   Apply your automation and controls knowledge to improve test facility performance, optimize processes, and enhance system reliability.

What You Bring

  •   A minimum of an HNC or equivalent qualification, with at least two years of relevant engineering experience.
  •   Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage straightforward technical issues independently.
  •   A proactive approach to decision-making, ensuring timely and effective solutions.
  •   Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise at all levels internally and externally.
  •  Knowledge of industry standards such as DSEAR, PSSR, and Legionella control.
  •   Experience with pumps, electrical controls, and hydraulic systems would be highly beneficial to the role.
  •   Relevant controls experience, including troubleshooting and maintaining automated systems to improve facility efficiency.

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 (https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo


Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.


Rewards/Benefits
  •   26 days holiday, increasing to 29 days with time served.
  •   Access to a flexible benefits portal, including private medical cover and cycle-to-work schemes.
  •  A class-leading adjustable pension scheme.
  •   Career development and continuous learning opportunities.
  •   The chance to work on cutting-edge projects shaping the future of energy.