HVDC Technical Sales Manager

Siemens Energy; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth and development

Company paid Health and wellness

Job summary

Siemens Energy seeks an entrepreneurial Technical Sales Manager to lead sales and business development for HVDC. You will guide EPC project capture for multi-hundred-million-dollar opportunities, coordinating tender management, engineering, and legal teams across North America.

The role demands close collaboration with multiple stakeholders and frequent travel to engage regulators, developers, and utilities while shaping strategic bids and risk sharing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field; minimum 5 years in EPC, power transmission, or electrical utilities.
• HVDC expertise; MBA a plus.
• Ability to communicate with executive leadership at utilities, developers, EPC contractors, and regulators.

Responsibilities

• Capture and negotiate complex HVDC projects; lead offers with cross-functional teams.
• Own bid strategy during acquisition, including win strategy, pricing, and risk assessment.
• Engage early with customers to discuss solutions, timelines, and alternatives.

Skills

HVDC expertise

Business development

EPC bidding

Executive communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

MBA (advantage)

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.

We are looking for an entrepreneurial Technical Sales Manager to lead the sales and business development activities for our growing HVDC business. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing leadership for EPC projects valued at several hundred million dollars throughout the sales / acquisition phase. The role requires close coordination and teamwork with multiple Siemens Energy internal and external stakeholders including tender management, engineering, legal and a broad spectrum of entities such as business partners, suppliers, energy utilities, developers, permitting agencies, regulators, etc.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a strong team leading the charge in providing the best Transmission Solutions in the market.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Capturing and negotiating complex, large-scale HVDC projects in the electric power transmission space. Lead the preparation of offers and opportunities together with the broader Siemens Energy organization, driving large cross-functional capture teams during multiyear sales cycles.
• Owning overall opportunity and bid strategy throughout the acquisition phase, including win strategy, competitive positioning, risk assessment, and customer engagement plans.
• Early customer engagement to assess project developments -discuss potential solutions, timelines and alternative approaches to support our customers.
• Anticipating and understanding customer needs while developing optimized project solutions. Ensuring a value proposition is developed and well communicated to all stakeholders.
• Collaborating closely with internal stakeholders, suppliers, partner companies to optimize the overall solution.
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with customers and key industry stakeholders such as consultants and partners.
• Monitor market trends, customer investment plans, competitor activity, and transmission development initiatives to support growth of the HVDC business.
• Leading strategy and negotiations for several hundred million-dollar EPC projects, including commercial risk allocation, consortium structures, contract negotiations, pricing strategy, and executive approvals.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field and a minimum of 5 years energy industry experience in the areas of EPC project delivery, power transmission, or electrical utilities. HVDC specific expertise and advanced degrees such as MBA is considered a plus.
• Demonstrated understanding of the transmission market and business acumen in balancing customer and business requirements i.e. strategic and tactical thinking.
• Understanding of transmission development process, utility procurement processes, transmission planning, interconnection processes, renewable integration, and regulatory frameworks is highly desirable.
• Ability to communicate effectively with executive leadership at utilities, developers, EPC contractors, consortium partners, and regulatory organizations.
• Ability to travel frequently throughout North America and occasional international travel for customer meetings, site visits, factory visits, conferences, and strategic planning activities.

About the Team

In our Business Unit Grid Solutions, we offer our customers products, solutions and services to transfer energy efficiently ranging from expansion and replacing to upgrading.

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.

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

EqualEmployment Opportunity Statement

Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative 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, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
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