Siemens Energy

Electrical Design Engineer

Charlotte, NC

full_time

About This Job

Snapshot of Your Day

As an Electrical Engineer at our new Siemens Energy Power Transformers Factory in Charlotte, North Carolina you will be responsible for preparing electrical design of Power transformers as well as achieve design innovations and the optimization of the end products in compliance to Siemens Energy design rules, quality standards, cost position and time schedule. This position will also be responsible for Electrical Design (Calculations) for order execution (detailed design) as well as for offer calculations/preparation of Power Transformers.

This role will be based at our new factory in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, and will initially coincide with the factory’s construction. During this phase, we will focus on developing our processes, refining our offerings, and collaborating closely with a high-performance team. This will involve all aspects of the commercial setup to ensure we are well-prepared to meet the needs of our customers effectively when factory operations start.

How You'll Make an Impact:

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Perform Electrical Calculations for Power transformers and prepare Electrical design documents.

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Design the parameters & dimensions of active part of transformer to meet the customer specifications like losses, impedances, noise levels, Short Circuit forces, temperature limits, loading capabilities etc. by performing analysis on High voltage Transients, dielectric, Magnetic, Short Circuit forces, temperature, noise level etc.

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Understand customer specifications, project requirements, guaranteed technical particulars, prepare design review documents, technical reports, and justifications for the customers.

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Collaborate with other departments like sales, mechanical design, manufacturing, Quality, testing & service departments on technical topics related to electrical design.

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Prepare Technical Specifications for ordering of components like Tap changer, Bushings, current transformers, Winding conductors, & Winding assembly insulation components and various accessories.

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Estimate quantities for offers/tenders, prepare technical documentation for offers & have technical discussions with customers at offer and order execution stages.

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Collaborate with other Siemens Energy transformer factories for further product enhancements.

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Effectively communicate among cross functional teams and participate in various internal and external technical forums.

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Extend support for the development of global design rules & R&D efforts on the need basis.

What You Bring:

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Bachelor's, master’s degree or equivalent experience in electrical engineering or related field.

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3+ years working experience as an electric design engineer preferably in the field of Power Transformers performing calculations using transformer design software tools for medium or large power transformers above 100MVA/220kV

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Strong conceptual knowledge and working experience of calculations and designing of transformers.

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Familiar with the American & international standards (eg. IEEE, ANSI, IEC) related to transformers, transformer components, and materials.

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Familiar with 2D CAD (eg. AUTOCAD) software.

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Experience in 2D/3D Electro-magnetic simulation and 2D/3D Electrostatic analysis is an added advantage.

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Detailed knowledge of materials and components like core grades, winding copper (PICC, CTC etc.), winding assembly insulation parts like barriers, angle rings/caps, oil guide washers, snouts, spacers, supports, tap changers, bushings, transformer accessories and sensors.

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Detailed Knowledge of various types of core construction, winding types like disc, helical, multi-start, multi-layer etc. and design of winding assembly insulation components

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Experience with SAP is preferred.

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If not already located in or around the Charlotte, NC area, the selected candidate must be willing to relocate.

About The Team

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.

Who is Siemens Energy? At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 100,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

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

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Career growth and development opportunities

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Supportive work culture

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Company paid Health and wellness benefits

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Paid Time Off and paid holidays

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401K savings plan with company match

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Family building benefits

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Parental leave

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