Project Service Engineer – Crane & Drives system – Saudi Arabia / (Jeddah – Al-Khobar)

Siemens; Qatif; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering technology company is seeking a Project Service Engineer specializing in Siemens Variable Frequency Drive systems. This role involves providing advanced technical support, managing commissioning teams, and delivering tailored solutions for various industries. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and possess 5-8 years of relevant experience. Join us in shaping the future with cutting-edge technologies.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Innovative working environment

Diversity and inclusion programs

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience with Siemens VFD systems, specifically in crane applications.
• Experience managing commissioning teams and large-scale projects.
• Certification in Siemens Sinamics Variable Frequency Drives.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced technical support for Siemens VFD systems.
• Act as the on-site technical representative for Siemens.
• Deliver tailored solutions for customer requirements in various industries.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of Siemens Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)

Problem-solving abilities

Strong communication skills

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Siemens VFD systems

Job description

Overview

Project Service Engineer – Crane & Drives system – Saudi Arabia / (Jeddah – Al-Khobar)

Siemens Digital Industries is a leader in automation and digitalization, supporting customers in maximizing growth, profitability, and ecological footprint in both discrete and process industries.

Through our Digital Enterprise portfolio, we integrate the virtual and real worlds, delivering end-to-end digital solutions and Digital Twins across the entire value chain. With a focus on specific verticals, our solutions cater to the diverse needs of industries of all sizes.

Join us in re-imagining the world by designing smarter solutions for tomorrow.

Join our Digital Industries Customer Service Department as the Siemens Cranes Service Commissioning specialist and Project Engineer and help us re-imagine the world by finding solutions and making the world a smarter place for tomorrow.

Your Role – International, Challenging And Future-Oriented!

• Advance Level knowledge of Siemens Variable Frequency Drive products and applications.
• Provide advanced technical support for Siemens VFD systems with a focus on crane applications, ensuring seamless engineering, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
• Deliver tailored solutions that address unique customer requirements in industries such as cranes, water, oil & gas, and petrochemicals.
• Act as the on-site technical representative for Siemens, attending commissioning meetings and leading the end-to-end commissioning process.
• Manage commissioning teams, ensuring adherence to performance metrics, including safety, schedules, quality standards, and budget requirements.
• Coordinate and verify commissioning results, updating site-specific documentation and closing out any open points.
• Collaborate with service operations teams to resolve system service requests, incidents, and escalations within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Independently handle complex technical issues and mentor less experienced engineers as needed.
• Maintain detailed records of service activities and prepare comprehensive reports for management and clients.
• Stay current on Siemens VFD products and industry trends through ongoing training and professional development.
• Partner with customers and internal teams to identify and implement opportunities for system optimization and enhancements.
• Assess and manage on-site risks and opportunities, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards, regulations, quality benchmarks, and EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) guidelines.
• Champion a safety-first culture, ensuring strict adherence to all safety protocols in VFD system activities.

Your Qualifications And Skills – Digital And Solid!

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 5–8 years of hands-on experience with Siemens Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) systems, specifically in crane applications such as RTG (Rubber Tyred Gantry), STS (Ship-to-Shore), and EOT (Electric Overhead Traveling) cranes.
• Exposure to the water, oil & gas, and petrochemical sectors is a strong advantage.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Siemens VFD systems, covering engineering, configuration, commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization.
• Ratification in Siemens VFD systems is preferred.
• Proficiency in commissioning processes and creating detailed quality service reports and documentation.
• Demonstrated experience managing commissioning teams and coordinating large-scale projects.
• Ability to lead by example, ensuring alignment with safety, quality, and performance standards.
• Certification in Siemens Sinamics Variable frequency Drives.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a results-driven mindset.
• Excellent multi-tasking, organizational, and time-management skills to work effectively under pressure.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for collaboration with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
• Commitment to adhering to safety protocols, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

What else do you need to know?

As a world leader in developing and producing the most advanced engineering technologies, we improve lives and further human achievements worldwide, while also protecting the climate - all thanks to our employees. Working with us, you have the foundation to develop personally and professionally. We give you the chance to do something significant, that benefits society and human progress. We give you the chance to create a difference.

Diversity at Siemens is our source of creativity and innovation. Having different types of talent and experiences makes us more ambitious and better prepared to respond successfully to the demands of the Society. Therefore, we value the candidates that reflect the Diversity that we enjoy in our Company. Please find more information at www.siemens.com

At Siemens we are always challenging ourselves to build a better future. We need the most innovative and diverse Digital Minds to develop tomorrow‘s reality. Find out more about the Digital world of Siemens here: www.siemens.com/careers/digitalminds

We are looking forward to receiving your online application.

Please note: Only complete applications can be considered in the selection process.