Job description
We are seeking a Business Development Manager. This new Senior Professional role is being created to support the Voltage Regulator business's strategic objective of extending customer reach within North America. The position will operate within the Offer Management team to increase direct customer engagement and deepen the understanding of market needs. To achieve this, the role is structured around two primary areas: Strategic Customer & Market Development and Sales & Relationship Management. These functions are designed to systematically identify new growth opportunities, build a robust sales pipeline, and establish strong, long-term customer partnerships. Given the focus on technical sales and strategic growth, the ideal candidate will possess advanced knowledge in business development, preferably with experience in the energy or electrical equipment sector. They must be capable of working independently to manage complex projects and sales cycles, consistent with the expectations for a Senior Professional.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with key customers, EPCs, and industry influencers to generate and develop new business opportunities.
- Managing the full business development lifecycle, from initial engagement and lead qualification through negotiation and closing of strategic agreements.
- Collaborating closely with technical sales, offer management, and project management teams to deliver a coordinated and effective customer approach.
- Maintaining an accurate and robust sales pipeline while providing regular forecasts and updates through the designated CRM system.
- Conducting market and customer research to identify new segments, applications, and channel opportunities for voltage regulator solutions in North America.
- Developing compelling value propositions and identifying strategic partnerships by analyzing customer needs, competitor activity, and industry trends to support Siemens Energy's commercial and product strategies.
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Business Administration, or a related technical discipline.
- 5 or more years of experience in business development, technical sales, or account management within the energy, power distribution, or heavy electrical equipment industry. Candidates with more experience can be considered for a higher level or vice-versa.
- Voltage regulator and/or transformer experience preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage complex sales cycles, strategic accounts, and cross‑functional initiatives.
- Proven strategic and analytical skills, with the ability to conduct market research, develop value propositions, and analyze sales performance.
Travel, as needed (50%), mostly domestically.
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
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About this role
About Siemens Energy
Company Overview
Siemens Energy AG
HeadquartersMunich, Germany
Founded2020
SizeApproximately 103,000 employees worldwide (source: siemens-energy.com). Revenue of 39.077 billion in fiscal year 2025 (source: siemens-energy.com).
What They Do
Siemens Energy is a global energy technology company covering nearly the entire value chain of energy, from power and heat generation to transmission and storage (source: siemens-energy.com). The company offers a broad portfolio of products and services, including gas and steam turbines, generators, transformers, high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission, grid technologies, as well as industrial electrification and decarbonization solutions (source: siemens-energy.com). Its main business areas include Gas Services, Grid Technologies, Transformation of Industry, and Siemens Gamesa, which holds a significant position in the wind energy sector (source: siemens-energy.com). Siemens Energy serves utilities, grid operators, industrial companies, power producers, and infrastructure developers worldwide and estimates that about one-sixth of global power generation is based on its technologies (source: siemens-energy.com).
Projects & Track Record
In recent years, Siemens Energy has completed numerous significant projects, including the construction of an offshore converter system connecting North Sea wind farms to the German power grid in collaboration with Neptun Smulders Offshore Renewables for 50Hertz (source: reuters.com). In June 2026, it secured a 2-GW offshore contract for the North Sea Connector 2 project from 50Hertz (source: energynews.pro). Another major project is the 2-GW HVDC link Eastern Green Link 4 between Scotland and England, with a contract value of around 3 billion pounds, scheduled for completion by 2033 (source: energynews.pro). In the steam turbine sector, Siemens Energy is delivering 20 turbines with a total capacity of 1 GW for AI data centers in cooperation with Babcock & Wilcox (source: finance.yahoo.com). Additionally, the company supplies Petrobras with energy and gas compression systems for FPSO units in Brazilian offshore fields (source: finance.yahoo.com).
Outside Europe, Siemens Energy is involved in Oman with the delivery and maintenance of equipment for two 2.6-GW gas power plants in Misfah and Duqm (source: energynews.pro). In the USA, two energy projects totaling 2 GW were agreed upon in 2025 with Fermi America in connection with a private 11-GW AI energy campus (source: energynews.pro).
Recent Developments
In 2026, Siemens Energy significantly improved its order intake, especially in Gas Services, where 102 gas turbines were booked in the first quarter and 12 GW were converted from existing reservation agreements, with an additional 12 GW of new reservations (source: siemens-energy.com). The revenue forecast for fiscal year 2026 was raised from 11-13% to 14-16%, and the profit margin before special items was increased to 10-12%, reflecting strong demand and solid execution (source: siemens-energy.com). Furthermore, Siemens Energy is investing 1 billion USD in North America, creating highly skilled jobs to further expand its manufacturing and industrial presence (source: siemens-energy.com).
Working There
Siemens Energy offers a wide range of career opportunities in fields such as engineering, manufacturing, project management, service, digitalization, sales, finance, human resources, and supply chain management (source: siemens-energy.com). The corporate culture is shaped by a global presence in over 90 countries with approximately 21,200 production sites, offering diverse opportunities in project-driven and production-intensive roles (source: siemens-energy.com). Key recruitment locations include the headquarters in Munich as well as Orlando, Florida, USA (source: siemens-energy.com). Desired qualifications include mechanical and electrical engineering, energy systems, control technology, software development, manufacturing, project management, field service, procurement, and industrial operations (source: siemens-energy.com).