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Siemens Energy

Head, Thermal Spray and Robotics

Siemens Energy, Rural Hall, North Carolina, United States, 27045

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Overview Head, Thermal Spray and Robotics role at Siemens Energy. Lead a team of thermal spray engineers and robotics specialists to advance automation and coating technology. Role based at Winston Technology Center, Rural Hall, NC.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of thermal spray engineers and robotics specialists, focusing on the development and application of HVOF or APS coating processes.

Handle tools and programs related to ABB and Fanuc controls, including robot program creation and modification, ensuring seamless operations.

Develop and implement product-specific manufacturing processes utilizing sound engineering judgment and methodologies.

Identify, develop, evaluate, and introduce coating solutions to meet near-term and long-term business goals, particularly in advanced coating technologies.

Provide technical mentorship and training to new and experienced engineers, operators, and technicians in coating process technology.

Identify opportunities for automation and develop business cases for development and implementation of robots and AI to achieve desired results.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering or related technical field, or 15 years of related work experience.

8+ years of experience in the thermal spray or manufacturing industry; experience leading or coaching a team preferred.

Experience in development and application of HVOF or APS coating processes.

Proficiency with equipment operation and troubleshooting; experience with robot programming using ABB or Fanuc controls and offline programming.

Knowledge of mechanical testing methodologies and metallurgical evaluation practices.

Lean and/or Six Sigma familiarity and application to process capability and improvement.

Practical understanding of SAP or similar software, with willingness to learn.

Legal eligibility to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship (internal transfers may be possible for Siemens Energy employees with visa sponsorship).

Export-controlled technology requirements: US Citizen, US Person, or otherwise authorized for employment in the US.

About Winston Technology Center Winston Technology Center in Rural Hall, North Carolina, is a modern manufacturing facility focused on turbine components for the 60Hz energy market, supporting gas and steam turbines.

Rewards

Career growth and development opportunities

Supportive work culture

Company-paid health and wellness benefits

Paid time off and holidays

401K with company match

Family-building benefits

Parental leave

Company Siemens Energy – a global company with ~100,000 employees in more than 90 countries, focused on decarbonization, energy transition, and sustainable energy solutions.

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