Power Systems Automation Instructor

Here at Siemens AG, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this by empowering customers through the combination of the real and digital worldsΓÇöimproving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation. We believe the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. ThatΓÇÖs why we always put people first. Our global, diverse team is here to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you? About Siemens AG Electrification & Automation (EA) We deliver world-class power distribution, medium- and low-voltage switchgear, protection, and automation solutions that help modernize electrical grids through IoT, digitalization, and innovative products. Our Power AcademyΓÇöpart of a state-of-the-art Customer Experience CenterΓÇöis a hub for practical, industry-leading training delivered by experts. Transform the everyday with us. We are looking for a Power Systems Automation Instructor. This position will be based in Wendell, NC. As a Power Systems Automation Instructor with Siemens AG Power Academy, you will improve system performance by delivering practical, hands-on training for engineers and technicians to design, configure, test, and maintain automation and microgrid systems, enabling safe and efficient deployment. This role combines deep technical expertise with instruction, lab development, and customer engagement, playing a direct role in improving grid reliability and deployment outcomes. Training is primarily delivered at the Power Academy, with occasional customer-site and virtual sessions. YouΓÇÖll make a difference by: - Delivering instructor-led and hands-on lab training on substation automation, telecontrol, communications networks, Siemens AG SICAM automation solutions, and microgrid applications - Designing, developing, and maintaining modular courseware including slides, labs, simulations, job aids, and assessments for classroom, virtual, and blended learning environments - Explaining automation architectures, control logic, and troubleshooting workflows so participants can confidently apply concepts during real-world commissioning and operations - Collaborating cross-functionally with product lifecycle, engineering, services, and sales teams to ensure training aligns with product updates and customer needs - Adapting training to customer requirements by tailoring content for different roles and experience levels while keeping sessions practical and applied - Reviewing participant feedback and training KPIs to continuously improve course quality, labs, and delivery methods - Mentoring and preparing backup instructors or subject matter experts to support scalable training delivery YouΓÇÖll win us over with the following qualifications: Basic Qualifications - BachelorΓÇÖs degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent industry experience - 5+ years of experience with the following: - Substation automation systems, SCADA, or telecontrol solutions - RTU and/or PLC configuration, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting experience - Industrial or substation networking and communications (such as Ethernet, IEC 61850 concepts, DNP3, Modbus, or OPC) - Ability to read and explain control logic, functional diagrams, wiring/terminal drawings, and system architecture diagrams - Understanding of Ethernet networking concepts and industrial/substation communications - Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting automation, communications, and configuration issues - Ability to travel up to 5ΓÇô10% for onsite or customer training - Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship Preferred Qualifications - Experience delivering technical training or mentoring engineers, technicians, or operators - Field experience with commissioning, site testing, or troubleshooting of automation systems - Exposure to microgrid control systems, distributed energy resources, or power automation applications - Basic understanding of cybersecurity practices in industrial control systems (e.g., IEC 62443, NERC CIP) - Familiarity with Siemens AG automation platforms or similar industry solutions - Experience developing hands-on labs, simulations, or technical learning materials - Knowledge of IEEE standards or industry regulations related to power protection and distribution YouΓÇÖll Benefit From Siemens AG offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/Siemens AG/index.html The pay range for this position is 74,970 - 128,520 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Siemens AG is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion 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 law. EEO is the Law Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law. 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