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Senior High Temperature Materials Engineer

Lensa
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026
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A Snapshot of Your Day

The High Temperature Materials Engineer is a crucial position in Materials and Technology, part of a team developing complex technologies related to gas turbine efficiency and reliability, supporting our decarbonization strategy.

Do you enjoy working on new solutions that help others and providing the best support regarding materials for our products within Siemens Energy, especially for our large gas turbine products?

The primary focus of this position is the development of high-temperature Ni-based superalloy cast materials used in our gas turbine products. This includes material selection and development to meet gas turbine efficiency and reliability targets. Within a network of materials engineers, you will support material development for high-performance alloys. In this context, you will play a decisive role in advancing our landscape of high-temperature material systems.

How You Will Make An Impact

  • Drive future materials strategies with expertknowledge in Ni-based superalloys for new and advanced high-temperaturematerial systems, supported by testing, modeling activities, and fleetexperience.
  • Lead material development projects in global teams,from project initiation and feasibility studies to test planning andgeneration of property curves for gas turbine hot gas path design.
  • Collaborate with colleagues in gas turbine design andservice engineering on materials-related topics to identify optimalsolutions for our hot gas path components.
  • Support supplier qualification and definition ofmaterial specifications.
  • Define and manage project schedules, milestones, andbudgets.

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's Degree (Master’s or PhD highly preferred) in Materials Science or MechanicalEngineering with a focus on Materials Engineering; 5 years of industry experience or an equivalent combination of education/background.
  • Significant knowledge in the mechanical behavior ofNi-based superalloys; deep understanding of materials science (e.g., alloydesign, metallurgy, microstructural evolution, deformation mechanisms);understanding of gas turbine and steam turbine technology, includingmanufacturing and investment castings.
  • Experience in materials modeling (numericalsimulation utilizing, for example, ThermoCalc), programming using Python,data analysis, or similar to predict and optimize materials properties ishighly desirable.
  • Very good project management skills; experience incollaborating in multidisciplinary research networks/project consortia;strategic judgment and risk management.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills tosuccessfully collaborate in a multicultural and cross-organizational teams.
  • Fluent in English (verbal/written); German a plus!
  • Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.

About The Team

Gas Services

Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Rewards

  • 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

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local

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