Field Service - SGT Control Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne

Field Service - SGT Control Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Full-Time 50000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Siemens Energy

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our team to troubleshoot and commission gas turbines, ensuring they run smoothly.
  • Company: Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy solutions with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Flexible work options, medical benefits, paid holidays, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for travel and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on critical projects while working with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: Degree in engineering and 5 years of experience in rotating equipment commissioning.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.

A Snapshot of Your Day

Join our UK Regional Field Service Team as an experienced Controls / Commissioning Engineer and step into a role where your expertise keeps critical rotating equipment running safely and reliably.

You will engage directly on UK & Ireland projects while being part of the Siemens Energy global Field Service Team, supporting Long Term Service Agreements, Installation & Commissioning, Engineered Solutions, and ad‑hoc service work.

From commissioning AGT and SGT gas turbines to diagnosing complex control and performance issues in the service environment, you will help minimize downtime where it matters most.

Every assignment will challenge you to apply deep technical judgment while delivering calm, professional service in demanding field environments.

  • How You’ll Make An Impact
  • Partner directly with customers as the Field Service interface, delivering clear communication and trusted technical support on‑site.
  • Commission and troubleshoot SGT and AGT gas turbines and GT packages, resolving complex control and performance issues.
  • Verify OEM installation requirements during service, installation, and start‑up.
  • Use diagnostic tools and software such as Bentley Nevada and ADRE to perform vibration analysis, fault finding, and root cause analysis.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports, check sheets, and progress updates, aligning with project managers, customers, and field service colleagues.

What You Bring

  • Fully technically and medically certified for offshore work (OPITO).
  • A degree in an engineering discipline such as Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Instrumentation & Controls, or Integrated Mechanical & Electrical Engineering.
  • At least 5 years of industry experience, ideally with commissioning of rotating equipment, with strong exposure to gas turbines and driven equipment.
  • Hands‑on knowledge of major control systems and software, including Allen Bradley Controllogic, Mark II, GE, Siemens S7 & PCS7, Woodward, Bentley Nevada, ADRE, Gem80, and Detronics Fire & Gas.
  • Strong understanding of instrumentation, vibration analysis, P&IDs, control schematics, and machine performance criteria.
  • Willingness to travel, mobilise at short notice, work weekends, and operate onshore and offshore on oil platforms and vessels.

Benefits

  • Opportunities to work with a global team.
  • Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects.
  • Medical benefits.
  • Remote / flexible work.
  • Time off / paid holidays and parental leave.
  • Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens‑Energy platform.
  • Access to a variety of employee resource groups.
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Contact Details:

Siemens Energy Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Field Service - SGT Control Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne

Controls Engineering
Commissioning
Gas Turbines
Vibration Analysis
Fault Finding
Root Cause Analysis
Technical Reporting