Mechanical Engineer

Siemens Energy

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

10 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off

401K with company match

Parental leave

Job summary

Siemens Energy is a global leader in energy technology, designing and optimizing Large Electric Generators for fossil and nuclear power applications. You will work in a collaborative team focused on CAD/CAE driven design, GD&T, and performance analysis across rotor, stator, and generator components.

The role emphasizes optimization, design reviews, and manufacturing support, with opportunities for advancement in a leading technology company dedicated to decarbonization and energy transformation.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering or related field. MSME is a plus.
Experience in design, analysis, and/or maintenance of rotating machinery; power generation industry preferred.
Strong CAD/CAE fundamentals, GD&T knowledge, and CAE experience.

Responsibilities

Execute engineering optimization studies interfacing with manufacturing engineering and supply management.
Contribute to the conceptional, basic and detailed design of Large Electric Generators for service and new apparatus.
Perform complex analytical studies of generator components using ANSYS or similar codes.
Prepare detailed product definitions including CAD models, drawings and BOMs.
Support design reviews and release engineering information for manufacturing and service repair.

Skills

CAD/CAE fundamentals

GD&T methods

Machine design

Failure mode analysis

Product development processes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

MSME is a plus

Tools

SAP

Teamcenter

NX modeling

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

As Mechanical Engineer in the Generator Component Design Department, you will play a key role in the design, development, testing and optimization of Large Electric Generators for the Fossil and Nuclear Power industry. You will develop recommendations for new products, processes, or design changes to an evolving market and customer requirements. In addition, you will apply advanced skills to resolve complex problems, not covered by existing procedures or practices.

A Snapshot of Your Day

The ideal candidate displays a high level of critical thinking in bringing successful resolution to high-impact, complex, and/or multi-functional problems. You will be highly organized and possess a strong background in CAD/CAE fundamentals, GD&T methods, machine design, failure mode analysis and product development processes.

How You’ll Make An Impact

Execute engineering optimization studies. Interface with manufacturing engineering and supply management to assure competitive and cost-efficient designs.
Contribute to the Conceptional, Basic and Detailed design of Large Electric Generators for both Service and New Apparatus products.
Perform complex analytical studies of generator components using ANSYS or similar code.
Prepare detailed Product Definition, including CAD Models, technical drawings and Bills of Materials.
Contribute to the preparation and execution of Design Reviews as required by internal requirements. Release engineering information to support the manufacture and service repair of Generator Rotors, Stators, Exciters, and Collector products.
Support manufacturing with technical advice, troubleshooting, co-operative problem solving, disposition of product deviations, process reviews, and execution of design improvements.
Assist in the resolution/remediation of product issues and participate in root cause analyses.
Communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, and manufacturing personnel through clear, concise and complete verbal and written instructions, specifications, and reports.

What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related technical field required. MSME is a plus.
Previous experience in design, analysis, and/or maintenance of rotating machinery; in the power generation industry preferred.
Demonstrated experience in CAD, GD&T and CAE fundamentals.
Previous experience with SAP, Teamcenter, and NX modeling software knowledge is a plus.
Detail-oriented with good analytical skills. Self-motivated and able to collaborate effectively in a team setting with excellent communication skills.
Willing to travel (10%).
Candidates with more experience can be considered for a higher level or vice versa.
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 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

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