Wendell, NC, 27591, USA
21 days ago
Low & Medium Voltage (LV/MV) Field Service Engineering Development Program (January 2026 Cohort)
**Job Family:** Electrification & Automation **Req ID:** 485525 **Program Overview:** Are you a student graduating between December 2025 and May 2026 with an associate or bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, electrical power, instrumentation, or similar program? Launch your career with Siemens as a field service engineer supporting our Low Voltage (LV) and Medium Voltage (MV) switchgear and distribution systems. Join our LV/MV Field Service Engineering Development Program and gain hands-on expertise in one of the industry's most critical areas. The LV/MV Field Service Engineering Development Program positions you as an integral member of Siemens Industry, Inc.'s Smart Infrastructure – Electrification & Automation (E&A) team. This one-year development program features a structured learning pathway combining classroom training with extensive field experience across the United States, exposing you to both voltage classes and their diverse applications. **Role Description:** **Phase 1 – Online and Classroom Onboarding and ProductFamiliarization (1 month):** + ExtensiveEnvironmental, Health and, Safety (EHS) online and in person training + Structuredtraining at SI EA Wendell, NC headquarters led by Power Academy + Safetycertifications and equipment fundamentals for both LV and MV systems **Phase 2 – Introductory FieldExperience (2 months):** + Travelacross the U.S. supporting field service operations + Shadowexperienced field service engineers on customer sites + Hands-onexperience with LV and MV switchgear installation, commissioning, andmaintenance + Real-worldexposure to utility, industrial, and commercial applications **Key Responsibilities:** + Install,test, and commission LV and MV switchgear systems + Performpreventive and corrective maintenance on both voltage classes + Troubleshootequipment issues in customer environments + Providetechnical support to customers across diverse industries + Documentwork and maintain comprehensive service records + Ensurecompliance with electrical safety standards (NFPA 70E, OSHA) + Supportequipment diagnostics and performance optimization + Assistwith factory acceptance testing (FAT) and site acceptance testing (SAT) + Participatein equipment commissioning and startup activities **Phase 3 - Online and Classroom Product Training and SoftSkills Training (1 month):** + Focuson switchgear design, operation, and maintenance + Circuitbreaker technology and maintenance procedures + Powerdistribution optimization across voltage classes + Loadmanagement and protection coordination + Equipmentlifecycle management + Maintenancebest practices and predictive diagnostics + Introductionto Siemens relays **Phase 4 – Field Training and Demonstration of learnedskills (3 months)** + Travelacross the U.S. supporting field service operations + Shadowexperienced field service engineers on customer sites + Hands-onexperience with LV and MV switchgear installation, commissioning, andmaintenance + Real-worldexposure to utility, industrial, and commercial applications **Key Responsibilities:** + Install,test, and commission LV and MV switchgear systems + Performpreventive and corrective maintenance on both voltage classes + Troubleshootequipment issues in customer environments + Providetechnical support to customers across diverse industries + Documentwork and maintain comprehensive service records + Ensurecompliance with electrical safety standards (NFPA 70E, OSHA) + Supportequipment diagnostics and performance optimization + Assistwith factory acceptance testing (FAT) and site acceptance testing (SAT) + Participatein equipment commissioning and startup activities **Phase 5 - LV/MV Automation & Controls (1 month):** + Focuson control systems and automation across voltage classes + HMIand RTU integration and troubleshooting + Communicationprotocols and networking (Modbus, IEC 61850, DNP3) + SCADAsystem integration and commissioning + Microgridand distributed energy resource (DER) controls + Systemintegration and commissioning procedures + Remotemonitoring and diagnostics **Phase** **6 – FinalField Training with senior FSE’s (1 month):** + Travelacross the U.S. supporting field service operations + Shadowexperienced field service engineers on customer sites + Hands-onexperience with LV and MV switchgear installation, commissioning, andmaintenance + Real-worldexposure to utility, industrial, and commercial applications **Key Responsibilities:** + Install,test, and commission LV and MV switchgear systems + Performpreventive and corrective maintenance on both voltage classes + Troubleshootequipment issues in customer environments + Providetechnical support to customers across diverse industries + Documentwork and maintain comprehensive service records + Ensurecompliance with electrical safety standards (NFPA 70E, OSHA) + Supportequipment diagnostics and performance optimization + Assistwith factory acceptance testing (FAT) and site acceptance testing (SAT) + Participatein equipment commissioning and startup activities **Required Qualifications:** + Associate’sor Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field from anaccredited institution, graduating Fall 2025 – Spring 2026 + Passionateabout hands-on technical work and problem-solving + Excellentcommunication and teamwork skills + Abilityto start full-time employment in January 2026 or June 2026 + Willingto travel up to 80% + Legallyauthorized for employment in the United States without current or futureemployer-sponsored work authorization + Validdriver's license and ability to drive to customer sites + Physicalability to perform field work (climbing, lifting, working at heights withproper safety equipment) + Abilityto obtain and maintain electrical safety certifications **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experienceor coursework in power systems and electrical distribution + Familiaritywith electrical safety standards and practices + Interestin utility or industrial electrical systems + Basicunderstanding of control systems or automation + Previousinternship or field experience in electrical engineering **What You'll Gain:** + **ExclusiveProgram:** Only 12 engineers selected for January 2026 Cohort + **ComprehensiveExperience:** Hands-on work on actual customer installations andmaintenance projects across both LV and MV systems + **DiverseApplications:** Experience with utilities, industrial facilities,data centers, renewable energy, and commercial installations + **Mentorship:** Guidancefrom seasoned field service professionals with expertise in both voltageclasses + **ComprehensiveTraining:** Technical certifications and safety training + **FinancialBenefits:** + Competitivesalary: $65,000 - $70,000 annually + **CareerGrowth:** Opportunity to transition to full field service engineerrole or pursue advancement into solutions engineering, relocation assistance and annual 5% Incentive + **IndustryCertifications:** Support for obtaining NFPA 70E, OSHA 30, andmanufacturer-specific certifications **Technical Training Content:** **Fundamentals (Applicable to LV & MV):** + SiemensLV/MV Product Portfolio Overview + ElectricalSafety (NFPA 70E & OSHA 30) + EquipmentIsolation and Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) Procedures + BasicElectrical Theory and Power Systems + Voltageclass differences and applications + Arcflash hazard analysis and PPE requirements + Electricaltesting equipment operation and safety **LV/MV Switchgear & Distribution Systems Track:** + LowVoltage (LV) Switchgear Technology: + Circuitbreaker operation and maintenance + Buswayand distribution systems + Loadcenters and panelboards + Protectivedevices and coordination + MediumVoltage (MV) Switchgear Technology: + MVcircuit breaker types and operation + Vacuumand SF6 technology + Groundingand earthing systems + Transformerintegration and protection + Cabletermination and testing + CommonTopics: + Powerdistribution systems and topology + Loadflow analysis and optimization + Preventivemaintenance procedures + Diagnostictesting and troubleshooting + Thermalimaging and condition monitoring + Customercommunication and service documentation + Fieldtesting with portable equipment (megohmmeter, power factor, insulationresistance) **LV/MV Automation & Controls Track:** + ControlSystem Fundamentals (LV & MV applications) + HMIConfiguration and Operation + RTUProgramming and Integration + CommunicationProtocols: + Modbus(RTU and TCP) + IEC61850 (Power System Communication) + DNP3(Utility SCADA) + MQTTand industrial IoT + AdvancedTopics: + SCADAsystem integration and commissioning + Microgridcontrol and optimization + DistributedEnergy Resource (DER) management + Renewableenergy integration (solar, wind) + Loadshedding and demand response systems + Remotemonitoring and diagnostics + Cybersecuritybasics for industrial systems + Systemcommissioning procedures **Application Areas You'll Support:** + **UtilitySubstations:** Distribution and transmission substations + **IndustrialFacilities:** Manufacturing plants, refineries, mining operations + **DataCenters:** Critical power distribution and backup systems + **RenewableEnergy:** Solar farms, wind turbines, battery storage systems + **CommercialBuildings:** High-rise buildings, hospitals, universities + **Microgrids:** Islandingcapable systems with distributed generation + **ElectricVehicle Infrastructure:** Charging stations and fleet operations **Post-Program Opportunities:** Upon successful completion, participants will: + Transitionto full Field Service Engineer positions + Haveopportunity to relocate to regional service centers (Phoenix, Denver, orother locations) + Continuementorship and professional development + Potentialadvancement to Senior Field Service Engineer or Technical Specialist roles + Opportunityto specialize further in either LV or MV systems + Pathwayto Solutions Engineering or Technical Sales positions + Relocationassistance provided by Siemens $60,000 $80,000 **Organization:** Smart Infrastructure **Job Type:** Full-time **Category:** Customer Services
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