Gas Turbine Engineers

Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Siemens Energy is expanding its global Gas Turbine Engineering organization and is seeking talented engineers to help develop some of the world's most advanced turbomachinery and power generation technologies.

As part of our global team, you’ll collaborate across locations to design, analyze, and improve gas turbine components, drive performance improvements, and support fleet reliability, efficiency and emissions goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in mechanical/propulsion related engineering.
• Experience with gas turbines, turbomachinery or rotating equipment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop advanced gas turbine and turbomachinery technologies.
• Perform aerodynamic, thermal, structural, vibration, combustion, and performance analyses.
• Collaborate with global teams to implement fleet-reliability improvements.
• Lead technical problem solving and drive innovation across the product lifecycle.

Skills

Gas turbines

Turbomachinery

Rotating equipment

Aerospace propulsion systems

Power generation equipment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's or PhD in a related field

Tools

FEA

CFD

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.

Shape the Future of Gas Turbine Technology!

Siemens Energy is expanding its global Gas Turbine Engineering organization and is seeking talented engineers across multiple technical disciplines to help develop some of the world's most advanced turbomachinery and power generation technologies.

If you have experience in gas turbines, turbomachinery, rotating equipment, aerospace propulsion systems, thermal systems, structural analysis, combustion, aerodynamics, high-temperature materials, or product development, we'd like to connect with you.

Join a global engineering team responsible for designing, analyzing, and improving critical technologies that help generate reliable, affordable, and lower-emission energy around the world.

A Snapshot of Your Day

As part of Siemens Energy's Global Engineering team, you'll work alongside industry-leading experts solving some of the most complex engineering challenges in power generation.

Depending on your expertise, your work may focus on:

• Compressor and turbine aerodynamic design
• Airfoil, blade, and vane development
• Combustion system design and analysis
• Heat transfer and thermal management
• Structural analysis and component lifing
• Rotor dynamics and aeromechanics
• High-temperature materials and coatings
• Gas turbine performance optimization
• Product development and technology maturation
• Integrated Product Team (IPT) leadership

You’ll collaborate with engineering teams across multiple global locations to develop next-generation gas turbine technology, drive continuous product improvements, and support fleet-wide performance and reliability initiative

Areas of Expertise We Are Hiring For

• Aerothermal & Performance Engineering: Aerothermal Design, Thermal Systems, Heat Transfer, Gas Turbine Performance, Aerodynamics, and CFD Engineers.
• Mechanical & Structural Engineering: Mechanical Design, Structural Analysis, Structural Integrity, Rotor Design, Rotor Dynamics, and FEA Engineers.
• Combustion & Aero Engineering: Combustion, Combustion Dynamics, Aero Analysis, Aeromechanics, Vibration, and Damping Specialists.
• Materials & Component Engineering: Materials, High-Temperature Materials, Coatings, Advanced Manufacturing, and Materials & Process Engineers.
• Technical Leadership: Lead Engineers, Technical Experts, Integrated Product Team (IPT) Leads, and Turbomachinery Subject Matter Experts.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Design and develop advanced gas turbine and turbomachinery technologies
• Perform aerodynamic, thermal, structural, vibration, combustion, and performance analyses
• Support development of compressor, turbine, combustion, and rotating equipment components
• Solve complex engineering challenges impacting fleet reliability, efficiency, durability, and emissions performance
• Partner with global engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, and service organizations
• Lead technical problem-solving efforts and drive innovation across the product lifecycle
• Influence next-generation energy technologies supporting the global energy transition

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• 3+ years of industry experience, or equivalent PhD research experience, in one or more of the following areas:
  • Gas turbines
  • Turbomachinery
  • Rotating equipment
  • Aerospace propulsion systems
  • Power generation equipment
  • Combustion systems
  • Thermal-fluid systems
  • Structural or mechanical analysis
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to collaborate within global, cross-functional engineering teams
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
• Export Control Requirement (ECC): Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Preferred Experience

• Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
• Structural, durability, or lifing assessments
• Heat transfer and thermal analysis
• Rotor dynamics and vibration analysis
• High-temperature materials and coatings
• Product development and technology maturation
• Gas turbine performance and fleet support

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.

• Career growth and development opportunities
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affineative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, and an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.