Turbines & Generators Field Service Engineer (Travel)

Siemens Energy; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Siemens Energy is seeking a Field Service Engineer to travel across North America, supporting gas and steam turbines, generators, and related systems. You’ll be the technical face of Siemens Energy at customer sites, leading outages and ensuring safe, efficient operation.

You will develop leadership skills while working on commissioning, testing, and modernization projects with a global engineering team. You’ll receive comprehensive hands-on training at multiple sites and have opportunities for

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent military/industrial experience plus high school diploma or associate.
• 3+ years of field service, outage, maintenance, commissioning or power generation experience.
• Experience working around rotating equipment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Strong customer-facing communication skills.
• Ability to travel extensively across North America for up to 250 days per year, with assignments lasting 2–15 weeks, and long hours.
• Must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without visa sponsorship.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license and maintain driving record.

Responsibilities

• Travel across North America to support turbines, generators, and auxiliary systems.
• Supervise technicians and mechanics during power plant maintenance outages.
• Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble turbines and generators.
• Collaborate with global engineering to conduct testing and repairs.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical equipment issues.
• Execute inspections, measurements and performance testing.
• Support commissioning, startup and modernization projects.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Rotating equipment

Mechanical troubleshooting

Customer-facing communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Siemens Energy is seeking a Field Service Engineer to travel across North America, supporting gas and steam turbines, generators, and related systems. You’ll be the technical face of Siemens Energy at customer sites, leading outages and ensuring safe, efficient operation.

You will develop leadership skills while working on commissioning, testing, and modernization projects with a global engineering team. You’ll receive comprehensive hands-on training at multiple sites and have opportunities for