Power Systems Protection Instructor

About the role

Power Systems Protection Instructor based in Wendell, NC. Deliver hands‑on, instructor‑led training that enables customers and internal teams to confidently apply power protection technologies in real‑world environments. Spend most of time delivering established training while tailoring content to specific audiences. Ideal for someone with deep protection experience who is energized by developing others and scaling impact through training.

Responsibilities

• Delivering high‑quality, instructor‑led and lab‑based training on power system protection fundamentals and protection relay applications
• Teaching protection concepts such as CT/VT fundamentals, fault analysis, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting
• Customizing existing course materials to meet customer and internal training needs
• Supporting hands‑on lab environments and guiding learners through real‑world protection scenarios
• Collaborating with engineering, product management, and services teams to ensure training content aligns with product updates and industry practices
• Incorporating feedback and continuously improving course delivery and participant experience
• Participating in the evolution of training methods, including hybrid, digital, and AI‑enabled learning tools

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• 3+ years of experience with power system protection across transmission, distribution, or industrial environments
• Experience with protection relays and protection schemes from any manufacturer
• Commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of power protection systems
• Hands‑on use of secondary injection or test equipment (such as Omicron, Doble, or Megger)
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to technical audiences
• Willingness to travel approximately 5–10% for occasional customer‑site training
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Qualifications

• Prior experience delivering technical training or mentoring engineers, technicians, or customers
• Background in utilities, power distribution, industrial power, renewables, or data center environments
• Experience tailoring training content for different audiences or applications
• Familiarity with digital learning tools, blended learning, or instructional design concepts
• Curiosity and openness to using AI or digital tools to enhance training delivery and content development

Benefits

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details can be found here: Siemens Benefits QuickStart

Pay

The pay range for this position is $74,970 - $128,520. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.