Solutions Engineer Manager

Siemens is a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. The Solutions Engineer Manager will drive cross-functional collaboration and continuous process improvement within the Digital Electrical Solutions organization, focusing on resource allocation and high-quality service delivery.

Responsibilities:

• This position is intended as a working manager, with an equal concentration divided between solution engineering and team leadership
• This role defines and sustains policies and processes across the solution engineering project lifecycle (definition, planning, implementation, and warranty)
• This role has a strong emphasis on guiding technical standards and aiding in the development of product design within the DES service portfolio
• This position guides the development of project specifications, offering support to the business development and order intake team
• This position’s area of responsibility is primarily tactical/operational in nature, with limited strategic impact
• This role actively troubleshoots and resolves very complex problems related to electrical design/implementation, networking, and operating system environments

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering or computer science
• 5 plus years of direct related work experience required and may accept advanced degree/education as equivalent for less years of experience
• Expert in complex power monitoring solutions (WinPM/Powermanager) or Sm@rtGear Technology
• Technical expertise with Utilities, Metering, Networking (TCP/IP, RS485, Modbus), and various Operating Systems (with an emphasis on server environments)
• Time and task management skills (e.g. Project Manager, Project Engineer)
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Must possess the ability to travel up to 50% of time
• Must be eligible to work in the US with no sponsorship now or in the future
• Strong interpersonal communication skills (written and verbal) with ability to interface with customers at all levels
• Experience with the following communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet, Profibus, OPC)
• SQL database expertise
• Proficient with PLC programming and implementation
• TIA portal expertise
• Ability to manage/track overall productivity of the solutions engineering team
• Ability to develop, implement, and drive continuous improvement in the QA/QC processes related to solutions engineering
• Capacity to drive continuous training in technical knowledge amongst solutions engineering team
• Ability to design, execute, and manage projects with complex power monitoring solutions
• Technical ability to work closely with Product Management to create and maintain technical documents as required
• Ability to maintain and grow knowledge base databases for use by internal and external users
• Ability to manage and develop contract labor force
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Ability to delegate
• Proficiency with Xara, Paint.Net, and other graphical editing software