Distribution Systems Engineer

About the role

The Siemens Electrification & Automation’s Utility Systems & Solutions segment is seeking a Distribution Systems Engineer for our strategic accounts in the western region. The area of responsibility focuses on California.

Responsibilities

• Supporting and driving growth of the overhead distribution portfolio
• Providing post sales assistance through virtual support, on-site support and/or troubleshooting for the existing install base
• Assisting in product and application training
• Relaying voice of customer feedback to Siemens R&D team
• Collaborating with product management
• Handling roadmap planning and integration for key accounts
• Traveling between domestic utility locations and/or installation sites as needed

Requirements

• Experience with electrical distribution systems including reclosing devices, switching devices, protective relaying and control schemes
• 5 to 7 years of distribution engineering, technician, or operations experience
• Ability to troubleshoot and become a subject matter expert on the Siemens overhead distribution portfolio
• Ability to effectively conduct product training
• Experience working with clients at engineering and operations level
• Experience collecting and analyzing data to support product improvements
• Highly self-motivated, a self starter, and can effectively work in an organizational matrix environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
• Willingness to travel when needed, with the understanding this is a remote position

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of distribution engineering, technician, or operations experience
• Degree in Electrical Engineering is a plus

Pay

The pay range for this position is $100,603 - $172,462 annually with a target incentive of 10% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Schedule

This is a remote role that will cover most of California. We are looking for someone who resides in Fresno, San Francisco, or Sacramento (or willing to relocate to that area).