Mechanical design manager

Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Portland is seeking a Mechanical Design Manager to lead the design group for medium-sized gas turbines. You will foster collaboration, build partnerships with production, procurement and R&D, and take personnel responsibility.

You will ensure high-quality product drawings and documentation, drive process improvements, promote safety and inclusion, and guide the team through development cycles in a global energy technology company.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a mechanical design group.
• Strong leadership and personnel development skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design group and drive development across projects.
• Build strong partnerships with production, procurement, and R&D interfaces.
• Take personnel responsibility for the group and ensure the right competencies are in place.
• Promote psychological safety and a productive work environment.
• Ensure high-quality product documentation, drawings and related deliverables.
• Strategically lead efforts to improve processes and design tools.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Networking / collaboration

Diversity & inclusion

Mechanical design knowledge

Job description

Overview

"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.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design group, fostering a culture of collaboration and personal development for your team members.
• Build strong partnerships with your interfaces such as production, procurement, and other R&D groups.
• Take personnel responsibility for your group, ensuring the right competencies are in place to carry out all planned activities.
• Promote psychological safety and a good work environment where people can thrive and grow.
• As mechanical design manager, you are responsible for the quality of our product documentation including drawings.
• Strategically lead the work to improve our processes and tools.

What You Bring

• As a leader, you build trust and collaboration around yourself and within your team. You enjoy working with people and are happy when those around you succeed.
• You are strategic, with a genuine interest in leadership, personnel development, and excellent communication skills.
• You have the ability to build networks and communicate in all directions. You value diverse experiences and cultures and work with inclusion to ensure you benefit from a diverse team.
• You have a good understanding of mechanical design and the product development process for medium-sized gas turbines.
• You take pride in solving challenges together, focusing on solutions and how to achieve them collaboratively.

About the Team

The team consists of an experienced, harmonious group with six permanent employees and at least as many consultants in Sweden and India. We are in a growth phase and expect to onboard several new employees in the coming years. The group is made up of innovative individuals who believe in low emissions and green fuels. We design world-class combustion systems for gas turbines.

Gas Services division

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.

Benefits

We can offer you employment benefits such as: reduction of working hours, advance vacation, health care allowance and an eventual possibility to a flexible working place.

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.

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Ongoing selection is applied, the role might be filled before last application date.

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