Engineering Project Manager - Gas Turbines R&D

Siemens Energy; North Carolina; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off and holidays

401K with company match

Family building benefits

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to lead a global IPT focused on turbine blades and vanes within Large Gas Turbines R&D. You will coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across regions to deliver integrated engine-level solutions.

You will drive aerodynamics, heat transfer, and mechanical design activities, manage risks, and ensure project milestones, budget compliance, and technical satisfaction for customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of project management experience leading R&D initiatives spanning aerodynamics, heat transfer, mechanical design, manufacturing processes, and service support.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate a global Integrated Product Team (IPT) developing turbine blades and vanes within Large Gas Turbines R&D.
• Guide and mentor IPT members in aerodynamics, heat transfer, and mechanical design to achieve project objectives.
• Manage interfaces with manufacturing, service, technology, and other engineering domains to meet technical specifications and schedule.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Cross-cultural teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

As a Engineering Project Manager, you will hold a pivotal position in the development of groundbreaking gas turbine products. You will lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary and global team of engineers responsible for the design, manufacturability, serviceability and fleet introduction of gas turbine, turbine blades and vanes. You will work closely with stakeholders, interface partners in engineering, manufacturing, service, procurement, and program management on engine level to ensure that all targets of the turbine project are successfully achieved!

How You'll Make An Impact

• Lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary and global Integrated Product Team (IPT) developing turbine blades and vanes within Large Gas Turbines R&D
• Guide and mentor IPT members in aerodynamics, heat transfer, and mechanical design to successfully achieve turbine project objectives.
• You manage all relevant interfaces by working closely with manufacturing, service, and technology as well as other interfaces within engineering (e.g., casing, rotor, combustion, whole engine model, performance)
• Ensure your turbine project is completed on schedule, within budget, and complies with technical specifications
• Identify and manage technical and commercial risks associated with the turbine project
• You regularly report your team's progress to the engine level project manager (PM), as well as to involved stakeholders

What You Bring

• ~ Bachelor's Degree in mechanical engineering or related
• ~10+ years of project management experience leading R&D initiatives involving design activities across aerodynamics, heat transfer, mechanical integrity, product definition, manufacturing processes, and service support.
• ~ Proficient in guiding teams with various backgrounds and across different regions
• ~ Design activities that are required to develop blades and vanes (aerodynamics, heat transfer, mechanical integrity, product definition, manufacturing process and/or services.
• ~ Strong communication, inter-cultural awareness, and presentation skills
• ~ 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:

Rewards

• ~ Career growth and development opportunities; 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