Siemens Energy

A Snapshot of Your Day (position overview)

Siemens Energy is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Excitation Field Service Engineer to join our Controls Group based in Alpharetta, GA! The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical support, maintenance, and problem solving services for excitation systems in power plants and industrial facilities. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, hands-on experience with excitation systems, and the ability to work independently in the field!

How You’ll Make an Impact (responsibilities)

• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure efficient performance and reliability of excitation systems.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to excitation systems, including hardware and software components.
• Provide technical support and training to customers and end-users on the operation and maintenance of the excitation systems.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and implement solutions for sophisticated technical challenges.
• Prepare detailed service reports, technical documentation, and manuals for both customer and internal use.
• Ensure strict compliance with safety standards and regulations during all field service activities.
• Stay ahead of with industry trends, standard processes, and advancements in excitation technology.

What You Bring (requirements)

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in field service engineering, preferably focused on excitation systems.
• Proven experience with the installation, commissioning, problem solving, and maintenance of excitation systems, ideally Siemens Energy or similar products. Solid understanding of power generation, control systems, and power plant operations, with proficiency in using diagnostic tools, test equipment, and specialized software.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in the field with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Willingness to travel frequently to customer sites domestically and internationally; must possess a valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain necessary travel documentation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with customers and multi-functional teams, ensuring smooth project execution and high customer satisfaction.
• 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

Gas Services

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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