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Senior Application Engineer - Automation & Microgrid Systems (m/f/d)

Job ID
487637
Veröffentlicht seit
05-Dez-2025
Organisation
Smart Infrastructure
Tätigkeitsbereich
Engineering
Unternehmen
Siemens S.A.
Erfahrungsniveau
Experienced Professional
Beschäftigungsart
Vollzeit
Arbeitsmodell
Hybrid (Mobiles Arbeiten/ Arbeiten vor Ort)
Vertragsart
Unbefristet
Standort(e)
  • Amadora - Lisboa - Portugal
Siemens Smart Infrastructure relies on the combination of smart grids and smart buildings by combining physical solutions and digitalization in all areas of electrification and automation. Ingeniously it connects energy systems, buildings, and industries to improve the way we live and work through greater efficiency and sustainability.
Siemens SI has its global headquarters in Switzerland with about 7,400 colleagues who are responsible for the solutions and services business. This makes Siemens SI the market leader in Europe.

Are you ready to be part of the change? Come join us!  ⭐

Your mission will be… 
As a Senior Application Engineer (for Power Automation Solution Business) you will be a part of the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) global project solution team where you will be responsible for driving the solution development, implementation and project deliverables related to Substation Automation Systems, Microgrid control systems, Photovoltaic plant controllers, EV Load management solutions and other Renewables related applications.
  • You will prepare and validate various project-specific system solution documentation, including architectures based on customer requirements, and evaluate and validate effort estimations.
  • You will be part of a Remote Engineering Centre supporting the development and execution of microgrid control projects worldwide, by executing different tasks, such as project consultancy and guidance, configuration of control systems, configuration of HMI systems, training, etc
  • You will actively participate in project kick-off meetings and ensure alignment for project delivery by engaging with internal partners such as sales teams, competence centers, regional engineering teams, and project management teams to secure timely and efficient project delivery.
  • You monitor project progress and work, following up and expediting as necessary.
  • Work closely with the product PLM and sales teams to identify and incorporate key insights and strategies for successful project outcomes.

We are looking for someone with…
  • The basis for your success is a Completed Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering;
  • You bring more than 5 years of professional experience in implementing and leading projects involving automation systems and microgrid systems;
  • You possess comprehensive knowledge of substation automation and microgrid applications to support project stages from initial order intake to on-site delivery.
  • Your ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, completing tasks efficiently and independently with high accuracy in time-sensitive environments, sets you apart;
  • Experience with Siemens configuration tools like SICAM PAS, SCC, Toolbox, Device Manager, DIGSI, or equivalent market solutions is in your skill set;
  • You possess knowledge of various serial and Ethernet-based protocols used in Substation Automation Systems, including networking topologies (Ring, HSR, PRP, etc.);
  • You have strong interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills;
  • You are a fast learner, capable of working independently or as a great team player;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Applications and good presentation skills, with experience in delivering project status updates round off your profile;
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel domestically and internationally (10-20% expected);
  • Proficiency in English is a must, and knowledge of Portuguese is a plus.

What We Offer:
  • Belong & Innovate: Work in diverse teams where every idea matters and innovation grows through collaboration and trust.
  • Flexibility that Works: Hybrid model, flexible hours, and a home office budget — because balance fuels performance.
  • Health & Well-being: Comprehensive health insurance, mental health support, and active sports communities to keep you feeling your best.
  • Grow Without Limits: Access world-class learning platforms, mentoring, and continuous development opportunities.
  • Purpose & Perks: Contribute to sustainability and volunteer initiatives, enjoy partner discounts, and take advantage of our convenient shuttle service.

Please attach your CV in English to your application.

Create a better #TomorrowWithUs #Siemens 🚀
Siemens is deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from a wide array of talented individuals!