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Siemens Senior Power Automation Solutions Engineer (f/m/d) in Erlangen, Germany
Job Family: Engineering
Req ID: 433520
Knowledge for the world of tomorrow.
We develop networks that supply our cities with light and heat intelligently and we know our way around automation and digitalization in the process and manufacturing industries. For these and many other future projects, we need smart thinkers who bring skills, creativity, and dedication to the table. People like you! Experienced researchers who boldly broaden horizons, true specialists, and clever minds who like to get to the bottom of things. In short, help us tackle the most exciting challenges and put into practice what really matters. We’ll give you the opportunity to really make a difference. So what are you waiting for? Take your next career step with us.
As part of the PLM Power Automation Solutions (SI EA PLM PA-SOL) team, you will be responsible for definition, implementation and roll-out of engineering optimization activities. This position requires individuals with strong engineering and project management skills, technical expertise, and the capability to work collaboratively with diverse engineering teams to guarantee the smooth integration and efficient utilization of engineering tools and software across the organization.
What part will you play?
As a technical representative of Power Automation Solutions, you will be responsible for the control and protection / substation automation systems portfolio.
You will be responsible for defining, implementing, and rolling out engineering optimization activities, applying your own expert understanding of protection and automation solutions and collaborating with dedicated working groups.
You will conduct feasibility studies to assess implementation strategies and priorities and ensure that all defined measures are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality, industry, and regulatory standards.
You will collaborate and coordinate with R&D Teams, other Power Automation product PLMs, Global Engineering teams and other relevant partners.
The development of training materials, the conducting of workshops, and the provision of continuous support and troubleshooting assistance for integrated engineering approaches and selected power automation products will be carried out by you.
You will establish metrics to measure the effectiveness of implemented approaches and derive improvement and optimization opportunities.
Furthermore, you stay updated with advancements in engineering tools and technologies, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and nurture innovation within the global engineering teams.
What you need to make real what matters.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Control or Automation Engineering or equivalent.
Long-term professional experience in power automation.
Proven experience in commissioning substation control and protection systems.
Expertise in leading technical projects in power automation.
Knowledge of HV and MV electrical networks.
Proficiency in Siemens automation products and software; familiarity with multiple vendors is a plus.
Experience with Communication Network Technologies, including design, configuration, and troubleshooting.
Knowledge of communication protocols such as: IEC61850, IEC 60807-5-101/-103/-104, DNP, Modbus, Profinet, Profibus.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity standards in control and automation systems (IEC62443, IEC62351) and IEC standards.
Excellent English communication skills; German or another second language is a plus.
Experience in cross-functional and international team collaboration.
What we offer.
2 to 3 days of mobile working per week as a global standard
Attractive remuneration package
Development opportunities for both personal and professional growth
An environment where everyone can bring their whole self to work and feel a sense of belonging
30 leave days and a variety of flexible working models that allow time off for yourself and your family
Share matching programs to become a shareholder of Siemens AG
Broad range of wellbeing offerings
Appealing Siemens pension benefits
Attractive job ticket offers and free use of e-charging stations (dependent on location)
Location-dependent childcare services to combine family and career
Barrier-free locations
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Individual benefits are adapted to meet local legal regulations, the requirements of different job profiles, locations, and individual preferences.
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