
POWER TRANSFORMER CONTROL AND WIRING DESIGN ENGINEER
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The Power Transformer Control and Wiring Design Engineer designs control panels, wiring diagrams, cabinet layouts, and schematics for large power transformers at Siemens Energy’s Charlotte factory. The role supports customer approval and production, coordinates materials and components, troubleshoots design issues with engineering teams, and provides technical support to field service. It also manages project budgets, schedules, and resources while communicating with customers and internal stakeholders.
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A Snapshot of Your Day
Join our dynamic team as a Power Transformer Control and Wiring Design Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in designing control panels and wiring diagrams for large power transformers. You will create detailed wiring diagrams, cabinet layout drawings, and schematics, ensuring compliance with Siemens Energy design rules and quality standards. Imagine collaborating with engineering teams to meet customer requirements while managing projects from conception to completion. Your expertise will not only optimize our end products but also contribute to the innovation and efficiency of our operations at the Siemens Energy Power Transformers Factory in Charlotte, North Carolina.
How You’ll Make an Impact
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You will design and develop control panels for large power transformers, ensuring they meet industry standards.
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Create wiring diagrams, cabinet layout drawings, and schematics for customer approval and production.
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Order materials and components such as wires, terminal blocks, and monitoring instruments to support your designs.
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Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot control panel issues and provide technical support to field service teams.
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Manage projects effectively, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation, while communicating with customers and internal stakeholders.
What You Bring
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A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
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2+ years of experience in control panel and wiring design for medium or large power transformers is preferred.
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Proficiency in AutoCAD & Eplan or similar control wiring design software.
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Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills.
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Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
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If not already located in Charlotte, NC, must be willing to relocate. Relocation assistance may be provided.
About the Team
Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.
At Charlotte Power Transformers, you’ll be part of a team that is passionate about making a difference in the energy sector. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Be a part of our mission to deliver superior transformer solutions to the world.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With over 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
Here are examples of the rewards and benefits Siemens Energy offers:
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Career growth and development opportunities
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Supportive work culture
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Company paid Health and wellness benefits
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Paid Time Off and paid holidays
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401K savings plan with company match
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Family building benefits
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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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How this job compares
Set against the 2,844 open Electrical Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- North Carolina median$111–165K/yr42 salary ranges
- US median$25–35/hr263 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 80 open Electrical Engineering jobs in North Carolina and 2,844 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in North Carolina
- Jacobs7 open
- Black & Veatch6 open
- Corning Incorporated5 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — less than three in four Electrical Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 1,931 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,367 of the 2,844 open Electrical Engineering jobs (48%) 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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