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Senior Field Service Engineer - Electrical Services

Siemens

Cincinnati, OHFull-time$94–172K/yrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$94–172K/yr
Location
Cincinnati, OH
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Thermography Certification AbilityValid Driver's License

Job overview

Senior Field Service Engineers or Senior Electrical Services Specialists support instrumentation and control for power distribution equipment at hyperscale data center sites. The work includes configuring industrial networks, integrating equipment, testing and troubleshooting electrical systems, commissioning and validation, and training customers and staff. Field Service Engineers may also plan proposals, conduct site audits, and lead site activities. The role requires emergency and relief assignment availability and travel up to 50%.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical Control Circuit TroubleshootingPower Automation SwitchboardsElectrical TestingProtective Coordination StudiesProtective Relay ConfigurationElectrical Blueprint InterpretationPower System Study ReportsPower Distribution SystemsArc Flash and Shock HazardsSiemens GIS, AIS, WL, RL, and SB EquipmentANSI, NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and NETA StandardsMicrosoft OfficeWord, Excel, and OutlookLifting 75 PoundsTravel Up to 50%Communication Network ConfigurationHMI/PLC ProgrammingI/O and CPU InstallationEPMS IntegrationEquipment Testing and TroubleshootingCommissioning and ValidationCustomer Training

Qualifications

5+ Years Electrical Control Circuit Experience5+ Years Power Automation Switchboard Experience5+ Years Electrical Test Set ExperienceThermography Certification AbilityMust Be 18+Valid Driver's LicenseSiemens Fleet Vehicle EligibilityPermanent U.S. Work Authorization Without SponsorshipBachelor's in EE/MEAVO CertificationNETA CertificationNICET Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Full job description

Job Family: Buildings

Req ID: 526381

Position Location: This role is remote.

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. We are improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Transform the everyday with us!

**Senior Field Service Engineers or Senior Electrical Services Specialists ** are responsible for the I&C on our power distribution equipment at our Hyper-Scale Data Center sites. Scope includes, but not limited to, setting communication devices and topology industrial networks, uploading HMI/ PLC programs, installation of I/O and CPUs, integration of 3rd Party EPMS, initial testing, operation, troubleshooting and modification of customer equipment and systems including MV/LV switchgear, transformers, metering, power monitoring, power quality, and protective relays.

As a Senior Field Service Engineer or a Senior Electrical Services Specialist, you will:

  • Create test scripts and MOP (Methods of Procedures) related to Data Centers Cx activities.

  • Setting communication devices and topology industrial networks; uploading HMI/ PLC programs; installation of I/O and CPUs

  • Integration of 3rd Party EPMS; initial testing, operation, troubleshooting and modification of customer equipment and systems

  • MV or LV Circuit breakers; metal clad/vacuum switchgear; breakers or LV equipment testing; analyzing test results

  • Equipment Condition Assessments

  • Electrical Control Circuits Troubleshooting & Repair

  • Provide on-site assistance with or perform programming, start-up, checkout, commissioning, and validation processes. Participate in job site final walk-through, complete all job closeout documentation, and provide customer training. Act as technical resource to customers and field employees

  • Provide instructions to customer personnel regarding proper operation and routine inspections. Train customers to maintain and adjust complex equipment. Provide expert advice, training, and technical assistance to support staff and train lower-level employees. Complete and submit reports covering all job activity. Responsible for maintaining complex tools, test equipment, calibration items, etc.

  • Must be available to respond to emergency and relief assignments.

For Field Service Engineers only:

  • Plan and estimate labor categories, rates, material dollar costs, and transportation expenses to complete complex proposals. Perform review of complex task plans, drawings, and installation schematics; provide continual guidance throughout the project duration. (FSE only)

  • Perform and supervise preliminary and detailed site audits to develop design concepts and schematics.

  • Perform Site Lead activities during the cycle of the client’s construction schedule, when required.

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

_Basic Qualifications: _

  • 5+ years of experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical control circuits and ability to obtain thermography certification

  • 5+ years of experience in the installation and/or maintenance of Power Automation Switchboards

  • 5+ years of experience using electrical test sets to perform AC and DC high potential testing, transformer turns ratio testing, transformer power factor testing, and other power system test practices and procedures

  • Must be able to demonstrate:

  • Skills at interpreting protective coordination studies and testing and configuring protective relays

  • Capability to read bills of material, electrical blueprints, and power system study reports

  • Experience with the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of low and medium voltage power distributions systems

  • Familiarity with the arc flash and shock hazards of 13.8 kV and the following electrical equipment: Siemens GIS, AIS, WL, RL, and SB breakers and switchgear

  • Familiarity with ANSI, NEC, NFPA, IEEE, and NETA codes and standards

  • Must be able to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted

  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)

  • Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations ; must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

  • Must be willing to travel up to 50%

_Preferred Qualifications: _

  • Bachelor’s Degree – preferably EE/ME

  • AVO, NETA, and NICET certifications

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Ready to create your own journey?  Join us today!

About Siemens

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

**Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce **

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

You’ll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here:  https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

The pay range for this position is $94,207 - $172,462 annually with a target incentive of 10% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Organization: Smart Infrastructure

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Customer Services

How this job compares

Set against the 1,216 open Field Service Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$94–172K/yr
  • US median$82–120K/yr497 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $133K, is 35% above the US median midpoint ($99K) — in the top quarter of Field Service Engineer salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 75 open Field Service Engineer jobs in Ohio and 1,216 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Ohio
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Field Service Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (853 postings).
Education
379 of the 1,216 open Field Service Engineer jobs (31%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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