Resident Engineer

About the Role

Siemens Energy is seeking a Resident Engineer for a full-time position in Dammam, Eastern Region. This role involves providing on-site engineering support for gas turbine systems, leading commissioning activities, and troubleshooting complex electrical and mechanical issues to ensure plant reliability and minimal downtime. The Resident Engineer will work closely with customers and service teams to resolve technical challenges and optimize equipment performance at high-priority sites across Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site engineering support for gas turbines and auxiliary systems, ensuring rapid resolution of technical issues and maximum equipment availability.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and fault-finding on complex mechanical and electrical system failures.
• Lead commissioning, startup, testing, and maintenance outage activities while ensuring compliance with technical specifications and quality standards.
• Coordinate site modifications and collaborate with global engineering teams to implement sustainable technical solutions and performance improvements.
• Serve as the primary customer-facing technical expert, delivering progress reports, managing stakeholder expectations, and ensuring compliance with all EHS requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

Candidates should possess 5-10 years of relevant experience in engineering roles, particularly with gas turbine systems. The role requires a strong technical background in mechanical and electrical systems, with proven abilities in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and leading complex service operations.

About the Team

The Gas Services division focuses on low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. This division covers zero or low emission power generation, all gas turbines, steam turbines, and generators. It also provides decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.

About Siemens Energy

Siemens Energy is an energy technology company with approximately 100,000 employees across more than 90 countries. The company develops energy systems for the future, aiming to meet the global community's growing energy demand reliably and sustainably. Its technologies contribute to the energy transition and provide the basis for one-sixth of the world's electricity generation. Siemens Energy is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality, upholding a 150-year legacy of innovation focused on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Commitment to Diversity

Siemens Energy values diversity and inclusion, with a workforce comprising over 130 nationalities. The company celebrates individual character and does not discriminate based on ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability, aiming to energize all of society.