Market Applications Engineer, Grid Automation (US)

A Snapshot of Your Day

We are seeking a Market Applications Engineer. Power grid is being transformed with the exponential load growth and rapid addition of traditional and non-traditional energy resources. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a team providing innovative, sustainable and efficient digital solutions to build the grid of the future. You will engage with the sales channels and the customers to position Grid Automation solutions as the preferred choice.

- Collaborate closely with the Sales team to shape and define offerings & services with customers.

- Evaluate and develop potential opportunities, actively working with the bid team during the proposal process.

- Develop strategic initiatives, understand customer requirements, and provide innovative solutions to grow the Grid Automation business.

- Engage with customers, regulators, and industry experts to understand their needs and address challenges with portfolio solutions.

- Provide feedback to the R&D team on market trends and customer requirements.

- Contribute to competitiveness and product development in digitalization, automation, and electrification, leveraging analytical skills to deliver compelling solutions.

What You Bring

- Bachelor’s or master’s degree (preferred) in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field.

- 5 or more years of relevant professional experience in Technical Sales, Product Development, or Engineering within the solutions business. (Candidates with more experience may be considered for a senior level role and vice versa.)

- Strategic mindset and business acumen, capable of developing solutions that drive business growth and long-term success; A global perspective with strong intercultural awareness and the ability to collaborate with customers and partners worldwide.

- Knowledge of protection and control application, digital substations and grid automation solutions is essential.

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to implementing innovative solutions.

- Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders; Proficiency in English is required.

Willing and able to travel up to 30% of the time.

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.

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.

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

- Career growth and development opportunities

- Supportive work culture

- Company paid Health and wellness benefits

- Paid Time Off and paid holidays

- 401K savings plan with company match

- Family building benefits & parental leave

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