Senior Field Service Engineer - PV Inverters

Senior Field Service Engineer – PV Inverters – Michigan

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We empower customers by combining the real and digital worlds to improve how we live, work, and move today and in the future. We are committed to putting our people first and supporting growth through a global, diverse team.

The Electrification and Automation (EA) Business Unit offers the full range of energy distribution systems and solutions. We provide reliable power distribution grids today while investing in our Future Grids portfolio to create the grid of the future. Our portfolio meets the growing technical requirements of today and tomorrow.

The role: Senior Field Service Engineer for the EA Business Unit headquartered in Wendell, NC. This role participates in the PV technology evaluation post-sale process and supports the sales team as a key technical advisor and SME. This position is based in Michigan.

• Provide service, maintenance, and warranty remediation for installed PV inverters.
• Provide technical and after-sales support to customers, including assistance during installation, commissioning and start-up, firmware upgrades, setup of monitoring solutions, and equipment/parts replacement.
• Ensure fulfillment of all necessary documentation and material/parts request processes for material handling.
• Perform preventive maintenance for equipment where applicable.
• Serve as phone support for technical issues (Help Desk services).
• Demonstrate attention to detail with professional communication, strong organization, planning, time and project management.
• Develop switching procedures and Methods of Procedure (MOPs), and advise on electrical safety matters related to scheduled and unscheduled work.

• High School or GED minimum.
• 7+ years of experience with power distribution systems, specifically within the PV industry.
• 7+ years of experience in troubleshooting and repair of electrical control circuits, including breakers or high voltage equipment testing, and analyzing test results and equipment condition.
• Must be available to respond for emergency and relief assignments.
• Must be familiar with OSHA (Operation & Support Hazard Analysis) safety practices and perform duties within specified guidelines to ensure safety of self and supporting crew.
• Position based remotely within the Michigan area to support EA’s business partners.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 80%.
• Valid driver's license in good standing and be at least 21 years of age to participate in Siemens vehicle plan.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 10+ years of field service experience commissioning and troubleshooting.
• Experience with protection and control relays.
• Experience with project management software.
• Experience with high voltage circuit breakers.
• MSHA 46/48, OSHA 30, NFPA 70E.
• TWIC card.
• NETA/NICET.

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Salary range: $91,463 - $156,794 plus eligibility for 10% incentives.