Siemens Energy

A Snapshot of Your Day

As the Project Lead Engineer (PLE), you'll kickstart your day by taking charge of two to three exciting projects simultaneously. You'll dive into customer contracts, extracting the vital information for your team, and then evaluate the progress of your team members. You'll expertly review the scope, identify any gaps, evaluate on time delivery of engineering documents, and organize meetings to clarify technical issues. As you mentor your fellow Engineers, you'll keep the fire burning by reporting to your manager and other leaders within the business about significant developments.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Leading a team of experts for mechanical, fluid, electrical and control systems towards the project management.
• Acting as primary point of contact for the project management for technical auxiliaries’ scope on a project. You will interface with both local and global Siemens Energy Engineering, Project Management, Procurement, Quality, Manufacturing, and Installation teams in support of project execution activities. You will facilitate information flow between Engineering, Project Management, and our customers as required and agreed.
• Representing auxiliaries engineering in customer communication.
• Leading the contract technical scope and document schedule for auxiliaries from project kickoff through handover to our customer. You will coordinate appropriate flow-down of contract requirements to the Engineering teams at kickoff.
• Highlighting risks of execution to Project Management and Engineering. You will manage internal engineering change requests and support external technical scope changes to support Project Management during project execution.
• Building the interface between the Installation team during erection and commissioning of Siemens Energy equipment, at Customer sites.
• For projects in the bidding phase, you’ll coordinate engineering input for e.g. project risks and delivery dates.

What You Bring 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field. Advanced degree/certifications preferred (Master, Dipl.-Ing, MBA, PMP, and/or PE Certification).
• 8+ years in power plant project execution, with knowledge of Gas Turbine, Steam Turbine and/or Generator auxiliaries. Background in mechanical and/or electrical engineering or a comparable field.
• Eager to learn and acquire experience in related cross-discipline areas. Able to prioritize work and compete tasks.
• Effective communication (written and verbal) across multi-functional teams; influential leader.  Fluent in spoken and written English language.
• Proficient in MS Office and Siemens Energy tools such as Fabasoft, ERSR, IDEA, SAP, Teamcenter, and COMOS/ePlan.
• Travel up to 20% annually, including international travel, for multiple weeks at a time as required to support site installation activity.
• 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

The PLE Team includes a variety of technical leaders who come from various backgrounds and experience levels.  We are responsible for contract evaluation (including clarifications and risk assessment) and document schedules for auxiliaries’ scope on large rotating equipment projects. We lead teams of 3-15 engineers assigned to our projects from the departments of mechanical, fluid, piping, electrical and control systems. We coordinate with Project Management, Supply Chain, Quality, TFA, and external Customers on project topics. The PLE Team also supports our Proposals Team with technical scope coordination for auxiliaries during the bidding phase of projects.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

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

• The typical growth path for a successful PLE is toward either a people leadership role, Project Management, or deeper technical leadership, such as R&D Lead Engineer or similar.
• The PLE will be exposed to many new business organizations, both internal to Siemens Energy and externally with Suppliers and Customers, which will support them in building a wider network of professional relationships.
• 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
• The typical growth path for a successful Project Lead Engineer is toward either a people leadership role, Project Management, or deeper technical leadership, such as R&D Lead Engineer or similar.
• Exposure to many new business organizations, both internal to Siemens Energy and externally with Suppliers and Customers, which will support them in building a wider network of professional relationships.

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