Mechanical Engineer (f/m/d) Basic Research

A Snapshot of Your Day 

As a part of fundamental development in an innovative technology company in the energy sector, your focus is on the development of new concepts and basic technologies for a sustainable, secure and efficient energy future. In your basic research, you will work on solutions that are well before they are ready for the market – and that will change the energy industry in the long term.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• With your support in the field of design and product development, you will work in an international team to research the fundamentals of a new generation of products in the field of high-voltage technology.
• Performing FEM calculations and analyses for drive components of Substations
• Creation of dynamic and static strength verifications
• Calculation and design of bolted connections and welded constructions
• Evaluation of fatigue strength and durability of components and structures
• Optimizing components in terms of component strength and weight

What You Bring

• Completed university degree in mechanical engineering
• Very good knowledge in the field of design of GIS / AIS drive components, in the field of fatigue and fatigue strength and relevant standards, such as FKM-Guideline, Eurocode and VDI-Guidelines
• Deep knowledge in dynamic analysis and stress strength evaluations
• Experience with FEM software, such as ANSYS or COMSOL
• Independent, structured and careful way of working as well as ability to work in a team and enjoy working in a competent, committed team
• Fluent in German and English

About the Team 

Our Grid Technology team 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.  

Who is Siemens Energy? 

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100.00 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.      

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