Installation Mechanical Technical Field Advisor (TFA)

Siemens Energy; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 97,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth and development

Supportive work culture

Company paid Health and wellness benefi

Paid Time Off and paid holidays

401K savings plan with company match

Family building benefits

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy, Inc. is seeking an Installation Senior Mechanical TFA to lead on-site mechanical erection and centerline alignment of steam turbines across North America.

You will independently manage complex technical execution, coordinate with field crews and contractors, and ensure safety and quality standards are met. The role requires 1–3 years of hands-on field service experience with industrial steam turbines or rotating equipment, strong technical aptitude, and travel up to 80%

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent technical experience.
• 1–3 years field service experience in installation, erection, or commissioning of industrial steam turbines or similar rotating equipment.
• Ability to interpret engineering documentation and troubleshoot complex mechanical issues.
• Strong interpersonal and customer-facing communication skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 80% domestically.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site installation of turbine trains, generators and gearboxes with reliable, high-quality execution.
• Serve as the primary technical authority during installation, commissioning, and start-up, resolving complex mechanical issues and maintaining project schedules.
• Coordinate with project managers, customers, and contractors to manage site activities, resources, tooling, and logistics.
• Install and integrate lubrication, hydraulic, and control systems to support safe turbine operation.
• Enforce safety and quality standards through inspections, regulatory compliance, and resolution of non-conformances.
• Document installation progress and technical issues while mentoring junior engineers and technicians.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Site engineering

Communication

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent technical experience

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

As an Installation Senior Mechanical TFA, your day is focused on leading the on‑site mechanical erection and centerline alignment of new steam turbines that support unit growth across North America. You independently manage complex technical execution, solve challenging issues involving large rotating equipment, and coordinate closely with field crews and contractors. Throughout all activities, you ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and engineering standards to deliver efficient, high‑quality turbine installations.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Lead on‑site installation of industrial steam turbine trains, including generators and gearboxes, ensuring reliable, high-quality execution.
• Serve as the primary technical authority during installation, commissioning, and start-up, resolving complex mechanical issues and maintaining project schedules.
• Coordinate with project managers, customers, and contractors to manage site activities, resources, tooling, and logistics effectively.
• Install and integrate auxiliary systems, including lubrication, hydraulic, and control systems, to support safe and efficient turbine operation.
• Enforce safety and quality standards through inspections, regulatory compliance, and resolution of non‑conformances.
• Document installation progress and technical issues while mentoring junior engineers and technicians to promote best practices and field excellence.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent technical experience, with 1-3 years of hands‑on field service experience in the installation, erection, or commissioning of industrial steam turbines or similar rotating equipment.
• Strong technical aptitude with the ability to interpret engineering documentation, troubleshoot complex mechanical issues, and work independently in demanding field environments.
• Excellent interpersonal, customer‑facing, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with customers, contractors, and cross‑functional teams.
• Proficient in written and spoken English and willing to travel up to 80% domestically to support project execution.
• Able to work safely and effectively in challenging industrial environments, including exposure to varying weather conditions and high‑noise areas while maintaining focus and clear communication.

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 Transformation of Industry division is decarbonizing the industrial sector. Increasing electrification and efficiency are key and demand for green H2 and derivative fuels will rise. We enable decarbonization of the industrial sector and the transition to sustainable processes, building on a strong industrial customer base, a global network, diverse technologies, and integrated execution capabilities. Candidates want to learn about the divisions they will be joining–the structure, how it works together, and the role it plays in driving Siemens Energy’s mission forward.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With 100,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

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
• 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

This role may be based in various locations across the United States. Siemens Energy offers a variety of health and wellness benefits, including paid time off and holiday pay. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://benefitsatenergy.com/thinking-of-joining.html

The base salary range for this position varies by location. For positions based in the United States, the base salary range is $97,370 to $132,860 nnually, and the annual incentive target is 10% of the base salary.

Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, skills, certifications, and other business needs. Employees typically do not start at the top of the range, though compensation depends on each individual’s qualifications.