Transformer Installation Specialist

Location: Raleigh

Department: SE GP T NA US TR PM

Job Grade: 7

Mode of Employment: Permanent / Full-time

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• Installation of transformers including but not limited to: HVDC transformers (high voltage direct current), AC transformers, HVDC shunt reactors, AC reactors: including Connection the external wiring of the transformer supervisory, control and protection equipment up to the terminals in the control cabinet of transformers and reactors.
• Provide instructions and guidance to subcontractors in all matters of the erection and commissioning works, Vacuum and oil filling process on transformers and reactors in accordance with the Siemens installation guidelines (TUMA ); Issuing work performance and progress reports on daily basis, Pre-commissioning tests on site Troubleshooting for transformer failures: Inspection and maintenance for transformers: Repair of transformers on site and warranty works: Internal inspections of HVDC & AC transformers on site: Ability to travel to overseas plants (e.g. Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Austria, etc.) and travel within the US. Total travel required up to approx. 75% of time.
• High School Diploma or GED; Typically, min. 5 years of successful experience in transformer installation / supervision on site -and- min. 5 years of successful experience in transformer pre- and main assembly as well as testing inside factories: Installation knowledge about single phase and three phase, GSU and HVDC transformers.
• Knowledge of the mechanical design of all types Siemens power transformers and reactors, repair and warranty works on transformers of air type, oil type, cable boxes and SF6 -gas type bushing for transformers and reactors; Long term experience in the installation of high voltage bushings and high current bushings on transformers
• This position requires employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they are granted a medical or religious accommodation
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers

Your responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee the Installation & Commissioning (I&C) process for multiple factories, assist in Technical support on issues in the field, factory or customer requests, displays a high level of critical thinking in bringing successful resolution to high-impact, complex, and/or cross-functional problems.
• May guide the planning, scheduling and coordination of major segments of transformer installation / supervision to meet cost and time objectives, routine review of very complex transformer and reactor designs and documentation to ensure compliance design criteria and standards.
• Responsible for the installation of all external parts and components of transformers and reactors in accordance with the Siemens TUMA and in accordance with individual installation instructions
• Guides the testing of transformer / reactors and brings very complex systems into an operational state (commissioning). To include commissioning of individual components on transformer systems, develops and guides corrective modification of very complex hardware and software systems and/or equipment.
• Applies advanced skills to resolve very complex problems not covered by existing procedures or practices independently, Thoroughly documents job activities through written reports, Ability to review service proposals to define appropriate timing, value and scope is being addressed, Perform up front investigations on transformer issues that arise to include Root Cause Analysis and Test data report verification

Your opportunities for personal growth

• Provide specialized guidance or train/ support and/or professional staff.
• Leadership qualities and role model qualities demonstrated.

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