Project Engineer

A Snapshot of Your Day Join our North America Project Engineering team as an Expert Professional (P5) and play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of our SoCo E-STATCOM projects. You will lead strategic project planning and design, overseeing the execution of complex grid technology solutions. Imagine establishing operational frameworks, guiding project implementation with your expert authority, and maintaining alignment with internal and external partners. Your expertise in electrical engineering, particularly in FACTS or STATCOM systems, will be crucial as you drive project success and influence functional outcomes. How You’ll Make An Impact Establish operational plans and detailed design criteria for large-scale E-STATCOM projects, ensuring alignment with client requirements and industry standards.Lead the development of comprehensive engineering design packages, including technical specifications, cost estimates, and equipment selection.Manage project schedules, budgets, and resource forecasts to ensure project feasibility and control.Direct and monitor project execution from design through to commissioning, ensuring adherence to project plans, quality standards, and safety protocols.Serve as the main technical point of contact, communicating project progress, risks, and outcomes to senior leadership, clients, and cross-functional teams. What You Bring A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline with 8+ years in project engineering for high-voltage EPC projects, with specific expertise in FACTS, STATCOM, or similar power compensation systems.Professional Engineer (PE) License and Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification preferred.Strong skills in project and process management, including project planning, scoping, budgeting, and implementation.Excellent influencing and analytical skills to drive project success and resolve complex engineering challenges.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. 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 Rewards/Benefits Here are examples of the rewards and benefits Siemens Energy offers: Opportunities to work with a global teamOpportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projectsMedical benefitsRemote/Flexible workTime off/Paid holidays and parental leaveContinual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platformAccess to a variety of employee resource groups