Siemens Energy · 12 hours ago
Lead Site Commissioning Engineer
Orlando, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expSiemens Energy is an energy technology company focused on developing reliable and sustainable energy systems. The Lead Site Commissioning Engineer will act as the technical authority on-site for commissioning activities in high-voltage substation projects, developing strategies and ensuring compliance with safety and technical standards while managing project milestones.
EnergyEnergy StorageIndustrialIndustrial AutomationOil and GasPower GridRenewable Energy
No H1B
Responsibilities
Develop and implement detailed commissioning plans, schedules, and procedures for HV substations. Ensuring readiness for energization and managing isolation/PTW processes
Oversee testing and commissioning of primary and secondary equipment, including transformers, GIS, circuit breakers, protection relays, SCADA systems, and control panels
Supervise and mentor commissioning teams, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards
Liaise with project managers, OEMs, and client representatives to align commissioning activities with project timelines and budgets
Ensure compliance with IEC, IEEE, NERC, OSHA, and client-specific standards. Prepare and maintain commissioning documentation: test reports, NCRs, RAMS, and as-built records
Implement Siemens Energy’s Zero Harm safety program, conduct safety training, and ensure compliance with OSHA standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
5 + years of experience in leading site commissioning activities, with a must-have background in high voltage substations
Ability to interpret single line diagrams, schematics, and test procedures
Familiarity with HV equipment and protection schemes
Strong understanding of OSHA regulations, environmental compliance, and safety management on high voltage sites
Strong communication skills
Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure while managing simultaneous critical infrastructure construction operations
Proficient in daily reporting, including progress updates, safety compliance, and environmental issues
50% travel domestic (North America)
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization
Preferred
Working knowledge of grid operations
Energy storage systems (BESS)
Substation controls
Benefits
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
Company
Siemens Energy
Siemens Energy is one of the world’s leading energy technology company.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.43BKey Investors
Ananym Capital ManagementCommercial Bank of DubaiSiemens Pension-Trust e.V
2025-12-09Post Ipo Secondary
2025-03-26Post Ipo Debt· $149.74M
2024-02-29Post Ipo Debt· $4.32B
Leadership Team
Thorbjörn Fors
Group Senior Vice President at Siemens Energy and Managing Director of Asia Pacific
Samuel Morillon
MD Australia, VP Pacific @ Siemens Energy - MD Australia @SiemensGamesa
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