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Program Lead of Expert Community & Innovation Platform (f/m/d)

Join Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy in Erlangen as Program Lead for Expert Communities & Innovation Platform. Drive global expert engagement, foster innovation, and strengthen technical capabilities in grid technologies. Benefit from flexible work, a company pension scheme, and opportunities for personal growth.

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As the Program Lead for Expert Communities & Innovation Platforms, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening the technical capabilities of Grid Technologies (GT) and Product & Resource Management (PRM) at Siemens Energy. A typical day involves leading the GT Expert Program, engaging with technical experts globally, and driving innovation through structured expert engagement models. You will connect experts with strategic technology initiatives, facilitate knowledge sharing, and promote cross-functional collaboration, all while enhancing Siemens Energy's position as an industry thought leader.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Lead and evolve the GT Expert Program, including expert identification, nomination, and recognition processes
  • Act as the primary interface to innovation and collaboration platforms, increasing participation in innovation challenges and campaigns
  • Establish technical communities of practice and facilitate expert workshops and working groups
  • Create and implement internal and external communication strategies to drive expert communication
  • Support publication and dissemination of technical expertise, coordinating conference participation and technical representation
  • Strengthen engagement of technical experts globally and promote cross-functional collaboration and knowledge exchange

What You Bring

  • Relevant and applicable bachelor's degree/diploma with a technical study background
  • Longterm experience in expert roles or activities, with leadership experience
  • Strong appreciation of engineering excellence and innovation ecosystems
  • Proven experience in building expert networks, communities of practice, or innovation platforms
  • Strong facilitation skills to mobilize experts across regions, functions, and business areas
  • Fluent in English with strong communication skills and confident stakeholder engagement in global matrix organizations

About the Team

Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.

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

  • In addition to an attractive remuneration package in line with the market, you can expect an attractive employer-financed company pension scheme
  • We also offer the opportunity to become a Siemens Energy shareholder
  • We offer our employees the opportunity to work flexibly and remotely, and our inspiring offices provide space for collaboration and creativity
  • The professional and personal development of our employees is very important to us. We provide them with the opportunities to learn and develop in a self-determined way, various attractive programmes and learning materials are available for this purpose
  • In relation to the "compatibility of family and work", we have a wide range of offers, e.g. flexible working time models, childcare places at many locations, the possibility of trial part-time work or even a sabbatical

We value equal opportunities and welcome applications from people with disabilities.

Pay & benefits

Retirement plan Equity Flexible hours Learning budget

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€48,275–82,000 annually
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About this role

Posted
17 Sep 2026
Updated
17 Sep 2026
Job type
Full time
Workplace
Hybrid
Working hours
UTC+01:00
Experience
Professional / Experienced

About Siemens Energy

Company Overview

Name

Siemens Energy AG

Headquarters

Munich, Germany

Founded

2020

Size

Approximately 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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