Job description
Join Siemens Energy and immerse yourself in the forefront of innovation within the electrical engineering sector! As a GIS installation or commissioning specialist, you will engage in hands-on work, conducting mechanical and electrical assembly of GIS equipment in diverse locations. Your role will involve troubleshooting and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, all while contributing to our mission of promoting sustainable energy solutions. Imagine being part of a team that directly impacts global electrification initiatives and helps reduce carbon footprints!
How You'll Make an Impact
- Conduct on-site mechanical and electrical assembly and troubleshooting of GIS equipment, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Perform commissioning and pre-commissioning inspections for Gas Insulated Switchgear systems, documenting results and addressing any discrepancies.
- Prioritize health and safety by conducting risk assessments and ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and your team.
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely and efficient project execution, contributing to electrification efforts.
- Provide technical support and training to local teams and clients, empowering them to implement our innovative solutions effectively.
- Document findings, prepare reports, and communicate effectively with stakeholders, including project teams and customers.
What You Bring
- A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent technical experience.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach to engineering challenges.
- Willingness to travel extensively, with availability for travel abroad 80-90% of the time.
- Fluency in English, with outstanding communication skills.
- A proactive attitude and a passion for learning and professional growth.
About the Team
We offer innovative solutions that enhance grid reliability, resilience, and flexibility while maintaining grid stability. Our team addresses the increasing complexity of grid infrastructure, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient energy system to meet the growing demand for energy. We provide comprehensive services for the complete lifecycle of high-voltage assets. Our global team ensures direct and effective support, as well as long-term care with customized service programs, guiding our customers through the challenges of sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy systems.
Our Commitment to Diversity
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion, and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character-no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Rewards/Benefits
Here are examples of the rewards and benefits Siemens Energy offers:
- Competitive salary and fair monetary compensation when working abroad.
- Meal allowance and health insurance.
- Additional 5 pre-established "Pontes" vacation days if not working abroad.
- Birthday off if it falls on a weekday and you are not abroad.
- Free shuttle service to the Alfragide office.
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).
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