Manufacturing Engineer

Siemens Energy; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Health benefits

Paid time off

401K match

Family benefits

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Charlotte, NC seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to support gas turbine combustion components. You will lead process development, implement robust manufacturing methods, and collaborate with design and service engineering on new product introductions.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering and 2+ years of hands‑on fabrication/engineering experience, with strong GD&T and fixture design skills, plus SAP and Siemens NX CAD proficiency.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering required; new grads welcome, higher level for experienced applicants.
• 2+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in fabrication and machine shop environments.
• Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and GD&T; support fixture design, sheet metal forming, fabrication and welding for nickel-based materials preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills with root cause analysis, CAPA, and continuous improvement (Lean/Six Sigma).
• Working knowledge of SAP or equivalent MRP systems and Siemens NX CAD to support manufacturing and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Participate in and lead manufacturing and repair process development and improvement projects for gas turbine combustion components.
• Develop and implement product-specific manufacturing and repair processes with sound engineering judgment.
• Ensure processes are defined and communicated to shop floor via technical instructions and project briefings.
• Provide technical guidance and training to operators, technicians, and manufacturing engineers on fixtures, tooling, and equipment.
• Collaborate with design and service engineering on new product development and introduction.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering experience

GD&T knowledge

Root cause analysis

Lean Six Sigma

SAP knowledge

Siemens NX CAD

Education

BS in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX CAD

SAP/MRP systems

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

You will contribute to our business’ success, navigating a very dynamic and fast-paced environment while solving various technical issues relating to complex gas turbine combustion components. You may participate in daily Gemba meetings where part/project priorities are highlighted as they relate to both standard production and various development initiatives. At times, you will be on the shop floor closely working with the operators to create robust manufacturing and repair processes in anticipation of new product release. You will collaborate daily with design and service engineering colleagues on DFM (design for manufacturing) topics for new combustion hardware.

A Snapshot of Your Day

You will contribute to our business’ success, navigating a very dynamic and fast-paced environment while solving various technical issues relating to complex gas turbine combustion components. You may participate in daily Gemba meetings where part/project priorities are highlighted as they relate to both standard production and various development initiatives. At times, you will be on the shop floor closely working with the operators to create robust manufacturing and repair processes in anticipation of new product release. You will collaborate daily with design and service engineering colleagues on DFM (design for manufacturing) topics for new combustion hardware.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Participate in and lead manufacturing and repair process development and improvement projects on gas turbine combustion components. Effectively work with design and repair engineering colleagues on new product introduction and process development and industrialization.
• Develop and implement product-specific manufacturing and repair processes utilizing sound engineering judgment and methodologies.
• Ensure manufacturing and repair processes are clearly defined and communicated from manufacturing engineering to the shop floor via technical instructions, MIs, project briefings etc.
• Provide technical guidance and training to operators, technicians, and manufacturing engineers on the use of fixtures, tooling, and equipment.
• Communicate and work effectively with design and service engineering colleagues on new product development and introduction.

What You Bring

• BS in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering or related field. New graduates welcome; experienced applicants may be considered at higher level.
• 2+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a fabrication and machine shop environment.
• Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications, including a strong understanding of GD&T, with experience supporting fixture design, sheet metal forming, fabrication, and welding processes for nickel-based materials preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills with knowledge of root cause analysis, corrective and preventive action (CAPA) methodologies, and continuous improvement principles, including Lean and Six Sigma.
• Working knowledge of SAP or equivalent MRP systems and Siemens NX CAD software (or similar platforms) to support manufacturing, planning, and process improvement activities.
• 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

Gas Services

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: 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

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