Graduate Electrical Engineer

A Snapshot of Your Day
Embark on an exciting journey with Siemens Energy’s Gas Services team through our two-year Engineering Graduate Programme, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne . Our team provides essential technical support and outage services for gas turbines, generators and steam turbines across the UK and offshore.
Your Role
As a Graduate Engineer, you will be fully immersed within our Engineering function from day one where you will be aligned to the department that best matches your technical strengths, interests, and development goals. This structure ensures you gain deep, meaningful experience in the area where you can make the greatest impact. Throughout the programme, you will work alongside experienced engineers on real project that support the delivery, maintenance, and optimisation of our products and services. You will also have opportunities to visit customer sites across the UK, where you will contribute to resolving live issues, supporting outages, and gaining first-hand insight into how our engineering solutions perform in the field.This focused, hands-on approach is designed to broaden your knowledge, enhance your capabilities, and build a strong foundation for your future career within our Engineering organisation.
Your Development You will receive a personalised training plan tailored to develop the specific skills and knowledge required for your role. By the end of the programme, you will be well-equipped to advance your professional engineering career within Siemens Energy.
Why Join Us?

• Comprehensive Training: Gain hands‑on experience and in‑depth knowledge through practical project involvement and targeted technical learning opportunities, including relevant site visits that deepen your understanding of our products and services.
• Professional Growth: Build a strong foundation for a successful engineering career with one of the industry’s leading companies, supported by structured development and real‑world problem‑solving exposure.
• Supportive Environment: Collaborate with experienced professionals who are committed to your success, providing guidance, mentorship, and a workplace culture that empowers you to thrive. Join us and power the future of energy with Siemens Energy.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Technical Support: Provide first-line technical support for operational issues on our Siemens Energy fleet, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
• Outage Planning: Assist in the planning and preparation of outages for small or large gas turbines, generators or steam turbines, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
• Local Service Centres: Collaborate with local service centres to provide engineering guidance for repairs and the production of parts for our extensive fleet.
• Global Collaboration: Work with the wider Siemens Energy network from around the world to ensure the best technical responses are provided, leveraging global expertise.
• On-Site Support: Attend site visits to support outages and service issues, gaining a deeper understanding and appreciation of turbine trains and their operations.

What You Bring

• Educational Background: Graduated or on track to graduate with a 2:1 degree or above in a electrical engineering discipline.
• Interpersonal Skills: Flexible, with the ability to connect with others and bring positive, forward-thinking ideas to the team.
• Curiosity and Learning: A curious nature, willing to ask questions and learn from our highly experienced team.
• Proactive Development: Seek out opportunities to strengthen your skills and enhance your knowledge, supporting both the business and your career development path.
• Technical Understanding: Some understanding of principles such as CCGT operation, transformation of mechanical energy to electrical energy, and failure mechanisms is beneficial.
• Societal Engagement: Willingness to engage in our Societal Engagement schemes, pushing the business further and representing us externally at events such as STEM initiatives.
• Driving Ability: Due to the nature of the role, the ability to drive in the UK would be beneficial.

About the Team Our Gas Services Engineering team in the UK & Ireland is a diverse and highly experienced community of more than 50 professionals, collectively offering over 1,000 years of engineering expertise. As a team, we support over half of the UK’s rotating power infrastructure and play a critical role in helping our customers transition toward a net-zero future.
Our Newcastle Upon Tyne site, established in 1889, is the historic home of the Parsons steam turbine. This legacy continues to influence our work today as we support not only steam turbines but also gas turbines, compressors, generators, and a range of exciting new technologies. Our Aberdeen site is strategically located to support offshore customers across the energy sector. This environment offers close collaboration with clients, hands-on engineering challenges, and opportunities to directly influence operational success in the field.
Join us at Siemens Energy and make a significant impact on the future of energy. Your journey starts here.
Who is Siemens Energy? At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 100,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.
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 decarbonisation, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: />Our Commitment to Diversity Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities.
Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energise society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Rewards/Benefits

• A competitive salary of £32,000
• Pension scheme with employer contribution
• 26 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays
• Salary sacrifice schemes such as private medical & dental insurances, cycle to work, subsidised lunch and free fruit in our onsite canteen, discounted gym membership plus several other lifestyle benefits to suit you.

Closing Date:- Sunday 6th December