Customer Order Engineer

Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Health and wellness benefits

Job summary

Siemens Energy Hub in Charlotte, NC seeks a Customer Order Engineer to join a global engineering team designing and manufacturing large electric generators for power generation. You will apply your engineering, systems, and communication skills to support orders from concept to delivery.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree, 2–5 years of experience, proficiency with CAD (Siemens NX) and SAP, and strong written and verbal communication. Occasional travel (<10%) and collaboration with international teams are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university required; MSME preferred.
• 2–5 years of experience in a related engineering field with strong technical knowledge.
• Strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, with experience in rotating electric machines.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of customer requirements for new apparatus and service orders for large electric generators.
• Develop detailed design assessments and release engineering information for manufacture and service repair of generators components.
• Create and upgrade design specifications and initiate revisions to existing products.
• Support manufacturing through technical guidance, troubleshooting, and design improvements.
• Perform calculations, prepare programs, write specifications, and review engineering drawings.
• Provide technical support for negotiations of new and service orders, including travel to customer sites and suppliers.
• Communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, and manufacturing personnel.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Engineering calculations

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

MSME preferred

Tools

Siemens NX

Teamcenter

SAP

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa are becoming Omterra. "We energize society" by supporting our customers to make the transition to a more sustainable world, based on innovative technologies and our ability to turn ideas into reality. With nearly 100,000 employees around the world, we shape the energy systems of today and tomorrow.

As Customer Order Engineer, you will work on a global engineering team designing and manufacturing world-class turbo generators. Based at the Siemens Energy Hub in Charlotte, NC, you will utilize your engineering, systems, process, and communication skills to facilitate the production of large electric generators for global power generation. You will contribute to the development and optimization of existing technologies and methods supporting decarbonization and decentralized energy supply.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Support the execution of customer requirements for both new apparatus and service orders for large electric generators.
• Develop detailed design assessments and release engineering information to support the manufacture and service repair of generator rotors, stators, exciters, and collector products.
• Create and upgrade design specifications and initiate revisions to existing products.
• Support manufacturing through technical guidance, troubleshooting, collaborative problem solving, disposition of product deviations, process reviews, and execution of design improvements.
• Perform calculations, prepare computer programs, write material and process specifications, assist in conducting floor and laboratory tests, and review and approve engineering drawings.
• Provide technical support for negotiations of new and service orders, including travel to customer sites, suppliers, and manufacturing facilities to resolve technical issues.
• Communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, and manufacturing personnel through clear verbal and written instructions, specifications, reports, and presentations.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university required; MSME preferred.
• 2 to 5 years of successful experience in a related engineering field, with demonstrated success in the responsibilities and technical knowledge outlined above.
• Strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering principles, with experience in rotating electric machines and the ability to apply those concepts in the execution of orders for large electric generators.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and 2D/3D CAD software; experience with Siemens NX, Teamcenter, and SAP is preferred.
• Ability to perform engineering calculations, evaluate technical issues, and support the design, manufacture, and service of large generator components.
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.
• Ability to travel for collaboration with international teams and partners (less than 10%).
• Candidates with more experience can be considered for a higher level or vice versa.
• 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

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
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits

EqualEmployment Opportunity Statement

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