Engineering Manager for Protection, Automation, and Control (f/m/d) in Germany
About the Role
Location Germany Bayern Erlangen Company Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG Organization Grid Technologies Business Unit Digital Grid Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Experienced Professional
A Snapshot of Your Day
Being part of Grid Automation in Digital Grid as Engineering Manager for Region Germany you have full responsibility for successful implementation of engineering substation secondary system in AC substations. You are a key figure in our organization defining the technical strategy to develop solutions for Protection, Control and SCADA for AC Substations in Germany. You will design the approach for the offerings, ensuring alignment with business objectives and compatibility with the solution portfolio. By analyzing customer needs early on you will guide the development of technologically advanced and commercially viable solutions. As a key member of a multidisciplinary team, you work closely with Sales, Tendering, Project Manager, Finance, Legal to ensure seamless integration of expertise from the early stages. You will build up and mentor a diverse team in Germany that will work closely with a highly qualified teams overseas, creating a high performance set up while translating business strategy into actionable technical goals maximizing team achievements, cohesion and innovation.
How You’ll Make an Impact
1. Developing, Leading, Mentoring and Coaching a diverse team of professionals
2. Out of the box thinking in a mature and VUCA business environment
3. Excitement to do different things with a proven approach
4. Proven experience implementing new engineering methods and business models
5. Supporting Grid Automation bids and projects with technical expertise to achieve business targets
6. Ensuring technical solutions executed within the project timeline, budget and high quality, securing customer satisfaction
7. Leading technical interaction with customers present in the German market. Analyzing customer requirements, optimizing solutions according to market requirements, introducing benefits from innovation
8. Be a fully trusted and first choice Engineering partner for our internal and external stakeholders (customers, consortium partners, Business Areas etc.)
What You Bring
9. University degree in electrical engineering, automation or similar
10. Long term work experience in substation control and protection systems in energy transmission and distribution including renewable integration
11. Long term experience in leading teams with different technical domains, cultures and locations
12. Profound technical knowledge and long-standing working experience in automation technology, digital substation and grid integration
13. Experience in brownfield and greenfield projects for secondary systems in HV substations.
14. Leading authority who helps to strengthen the organization for long term success
15. Several years of experience as an engineering manager or project lead with strategic direction
16. Innovative open mindset to explore new paths
17. Technical and Business type verbal and written communication and presentation skills in German (mandatory) and English (mandatory)