Coatings Engineer: Thermal Spray for Turbines

Siemens Energy, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Supportive culture

Health benefits

Paid time off

401K with match

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy, Inc. is seeking a Coating Engineer to bridge design, manufacturing and sourcing for turbine components.

You’ll advance coating technologies from concept to qualification, supporting thermal spray and high-temperature coatings while addressing nonconformances to improve performance and manufacturability. The role emphasizes collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, quality, sourcing and suppliers, with a focus on design for manufacturing and industrialization of coating

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field.
• 5+ years experience in thermal spray, coatings or surface engineering.
• Experience with APS, HVOF, plasma spray, TBCs or MCrAlY coatings.
• Experience with gas turbines or high-temperature components preferred.
• Experience with coating qualification, process development, industrialization, manufacturing or supplier qualification.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Support coating technology industrialization into the coating supply base, including thermal spray and advanced coating processes.
• Conduct and support coating qualifications of turbine hot‑gas‑path components.
• Evaluate in‑process manufacturing and coating‑process data with respect to design intent.
• Ensure new components follow the principles of design for manufacturing.
• Draft and revise product definition as well as design for manufacturing philosophies.
• Support production issue resolution and quality and cost improvements involving coating processes, materials, and manufacturing.

Skills

Thermal spray

Coatings

Surface engineering

High-temperature materials

Process engineering

Collaborative work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related technical field

Job description

Siemens Energy, Inc. is seeking a Coating Engineer to bridge design, manufacturing and sourcing for turbine components.

You’ll advance coating technologies from concept to qualification, supporting thermal spray and high-temperature coatings while addressing nonconformances to improve performance and manufacturability. The role emphasizes collaboration across engineering, manufacturing, quality, sourcing and suppliers, with a focus on design for manufacturing and industrialization of coating