Engineering Manager - PPA Field Technician Development Program

Lead, coach, and mentor participants in the FTDP.

Deploy technicians nationwide to support FATs, SATs, field testing activities and commissioning.

Coordinate work assignments, travel schedules, tools, overtime, training requirements and software access.

Lead continuous improvement of FTDP technical curriculum with domain experts and Power Academy.

Partner with Engineering Managers, Project Managers, Power Academy, and field teams to align technician support with project needs.

Provide technical guidance on switchgear function testing, relay testing, commissioning support, and documentation.

Develop standard processes, checklists, training materials, and hands-on learning activities to improve quality, consistency, and efficiency.

Monitor team performance, field readiness, safety, productivity, and employee development.

Capture lessons learned from FATs, SATs, and commissioning activities and apply them to future training, curriculum updates, and field execution improvements.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering field.
• Three (3) or more years of experience in power systems, MV or HV switchgear, power protection and automation, controls, commissioning, field service, or technical project execution.
• Experience leading, training, mentoring, or developing technical employees, technicians, or field teams with or without reportees.
• Working knowledge of protection relays, commissioning, field execution, switchgear testing, Field Acceptance Tests, and Site Acceptance Tests.
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.
• Able to manage team travel schedules, assignments, employee-overtime, tools, software access, and contending project priorities.
• Able and willing to travel up to 25% domestically to support field teams and customer/project locations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a power systems focus.
• Prior experience with substations.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

Pay:

$83,966 - $143,942

Schedule:

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