Manufacturing Engineer (Generator Rotors)

Siemens Energy; Dammam; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global team collaboration

Innovative projects

Employee resource groups

Competitive salary package

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Dammam is seeking an experienced engineer to design and optimize generator rotor repair, overhaul and rewind operations. You will work with engineering and production teams to ensure efficient, high‑quality execution and strict adherence to standards.

The role requires deep rotor expertise, ability to read engineering drawings, diagnose faults, and apply problem‑solving skills while prioritizing safety and environmental guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or related field.
• Extensive experience with generator rotor repair, overhaul and rewind operations.
• Strong hands‑on expertise with large industrial generators and rotor systems.
• Knowledge of insulation, balancing, testing (IR/PI/surge/ hipot).
• Familiarity with OEM standards (GE, Siemens, ABB, etc.) and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement rotor repair and rewind processes with work instructions and tooling.
• Provide technical expertise for dismantling, inspection, fault diagnosis and balancing.
• Ensure compliance with ISO, safety, quality and environmental guidelines.
• Collaborate with workshop and production teams to improve workflow and schedules.
• Drive continuous improvement and cost reduction efforts in the repair center.

Skills

Rotor repair

Rotor overhaul

Rotor winding

Testing methods

Engineering drawings

OEM standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering

Job description

A Snapshot of your day

Your day involves planning, developing, and optimizing manufacturing processes for generator rotor repairs, overhauls, and full rewind activities to ensure efficient and high-quality execution. You collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve turnaround times, reduce costs, and ensure compliance with engineering standards, quality requirements, and safety regulations.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Develop and implement generator rotor repair and rewind processes, including work instructions, routing sheets, technical documentation, and tooling requirements.
• Provide technical expertise for rotor dismantling, inspection, fault diagnosis, root cause analysis, insulation repairs, full rewinds, winding installation, connections, testing, and rotor balancing.
• Ensure compliance with OEM standards, quality requirements, ISO regulations, safety procedures, and environmental guidelines while supporting inspections, testing, and CAPA activities.
• Collaborate with workshop and production teams to resolve technical issues, monitor job progress, maintain schedules, and improve workflow efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by standardizing best practices, enhancing productivity, reducing costs, and promoting a strong health, safety, and environmental culture

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with extensive experience in generator rotor repair, overhaul, and rewind operations.
• Strong hands‑on expertise with large industrial generators, including rotor winding, insulation systems, balancing, and repair/service center activities.
• Sound technical knowledge of generator rotor design, construction, insulation systems (Class F/H, mica systems, VPI), and electrical testing methods such as IR, PI, surge, and hipot testing.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications, troubleshoot technical issues, and apply analytical problem‑solving skills to deliver effective solutions.
• Familiarity with OEM standards (GE, Siemens, ABB, Brush, Alstom, MHI), coupled with a strong focus on quality, safety, cost efficiency, on‑time delivery, and continuous improvement initiatives.

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 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.

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

• Opportunities to work with a global team
• Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
• Access to a variety of employee resource groups
• Competitive Salary Package