Field Service Engineer - Power Systems (Travel)

Siemens; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 77,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join the Portland, OR team. In this hands-on role, you will commission, test, and troubleshoot medium- and high-voltage power distribution equipment across diverse industrial settings, with extensive travel across the U.S.

You will work with protection relays (SEL, GE Multilin, Siemens SIPROTEC), use Omicron and Doble test sets, and provide on-site technical support and training to customers and partners. A strong EE background is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 4+ years of field-based commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical power distribution systems.
• Experience with protection and control relays (SEL, GE Multilin, Siemens SIPROTEC) and related software.
• Ability to travel up to ~80% nationally and work remotely as needed.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, commission, and start up low- and medium-voltage switchgear and distribution equipment.
• Perform hands-on commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of protection and control relays.
• Use Omicron, Doble, and other test equipment to validate system performance.
• Support greenfield and brownfield projects through commissioning, maintenance, and emergency response.
• Document findings clearly in field reports and coordinate with customers and teams.

Skills

Field service

Electrical testing

Documentation

Customer support

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Omicron equipment

Doble test sets

Relay configuration software

SIPROTEC

Job description

Siemens is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join the Portland, OR team. In this hands-on role, you will commission, test, and troubleshoot medium- and high-voltage power distribution equipment across diverse industrial settings, with extensive travel across the U.S.

You will work with protection relays (SEL, GE Multilin, Siemens SIPROTEC), use Omicron and Doble test sets, and provide on-site technical support and training to customers and partners. A strong EE background is preferred.