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Gas Turbine Engineers

Siemens Energy
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/28/2026
Shape the Future of Gas Turbine Technology!

Siemens Energy is expanding its global Gas Turbine Engineering organization and is seeking talented engineers across multiple technical disciplines to help develop some of the world's most advanced turbomachinery and power generation technologies.

If you have experience in gas turbines, turbomachinery, rotating equipment, aerospace propulsion systems, thermal systems, structural analysis, combustion, aerodynamics, high-temperature materials, or product development, we'd like to connect with you.

Join a global engineering team responsible for designing, analyzing, and improving critical technologies that help generate reliable, affordable, and lower-emission energy around the world.

A Snapshot of Your Day

As part of Siemens Energy's Global Engineering team, you'll work alongside industry-leading experts solving some of the most complex engineering challenges in power generation.

Depending on your expertise, your work may focus on:

  • Compressor and turbine aerodynamic design
  • Airfoil, blade, and vane development
  • Combustion system design and analysis
  • Heat transfer and thermal management
  • Structural analysis and component lifing
  • Rotor dynamics and aeromechanics
  • High-temperature materials and coatings
  • Gas turbine performance optimization
  • Product development and technology maturation
  • Integrated Product Team (IPT) leadership


You'll collaborate with engineering teams across multiple global locations to develop next-generation gas turbine technology, drive continuous product improvements, and support fleet-wide performance and reliability initiative

Areas of Expertise We Are Hiring For

  • Aerothermal & Performance Engineering: Aerothermal Design, Thermal Systems, Heat Transfer, Gas Turbine Performance, Aerodynamics, and CFD Engineers.
  • Mechanical & Structural Engineering: Mechanical Design, Structural Analysis, Structural Integrity, Rotor Design, Rotor Dynamics, and FEA Engineers.
  • Combustion & Aero Engineering: Combustion, Combustion Dynamics, Aero Analysis, Aeromechanics, Vibration, and Damping Specialists.
  • Materials & Component Engineering: Materials, High-Temperature Materials, Coatings, Advanced Manufacturing, and Materials & Process Engineers.
  • Technical Leadership: Lead Engineers, Technical Experts, Integrated Product Team (IPT) Leads, and Turbomachinery Subject Matter Experts.


How You’ll Make An Impact

  • Design and develop advanced gas turbine and turbomachinery technologies
  • Perform aerodynamic, thermal, structural, vibration, combustion, and performance analyses
  • Support development of compressor, turbine, combustion, and rotating equipment components
  • Solve complex engineering challenges impacting fleet reliability, efficiency, durability, and emissions performance
  • Partner with global engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, and service organizations
  • Lead technical problem-solving efforts and drive innovation across the product lifecycle
  • Influence next-generation energy technologies supporting the global energy transition


Areas of Expertise We Are Hiring For

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline
  • 3 years of industry experience, or equivalent PhD research experience, in one or more of the following areas:
    • Gas turbines
    • Turbomachinery
    • Rotating equipment
    • Aerospace propulsion systems
    • Power generation equipment
    • Combustion systems
    • Thermal-fluid systems
    • Structural or mechanical analysis
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to collaborate within global, cross-functional engineering teams
  • Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
  • Export Control Requirement (ECC): Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.


Preferred Experience

  • Turbine, compressor, blade, vane, or rotor component design
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Structural, durability, or lifing assessments
  • Heat transfer and thermal analysis
  • Rotor dynamics and vibration analysis
  • High-temperature materials and coatings
  • Product development and technology maturation
  • Gas turbine performance and fleet support


About The Team

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/Benefits

  • 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


Jobs & Careers: https://jobs.siemens-energy.com/jobs

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