Materials Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne

Materials Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Full-Time 44100 - 53900 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Siemens Energy

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a supportive team to maintain and innovate large steam and gas turbines.
  • Company: Siemens Energy, a global leader in sustainable energy solutions.
  • Benefits: Flexible work options, medical benefits, and opportunities for continuous learning.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for career growth and innovation.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on energy systems while collaborating with diverse teams.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Materials Engineering or Metallurgy, plus problem-solving skills.

The predicted salary is between 44100 - 53900 Β£ per year.

As an integral member of a supportive team in Newcastle, your technical skills will help you contribute to the Materials Engineering group in its role to maintain Siemens Energy's UK fleet of large steam turbine generators and gas turbines. You'll provide materials engineering and welding support, prepare technical recommendations, and contribute to maintenance strategies that keep power stations running smoothly. Each day offers opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and customers, solve hands-on challenges at our CAPW service.

What You Bring

  • A degree in Materials Engineering or Metallurgy, which can be combined with an Engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Understanding of materials engineering principles, laboratory investigative techniques, and the ability to apply them to real-world scenarios.
  • Strong critical thinking, adaptability, willingness to carry out practical investigative work, and a problem-solving mindset.
  • Experience within the Power Generation industry or with large rotating equipment (such as steam turbines, generators, or gas turbines) is beneficial.
  • Computer literacy, especially with Microsoft Office and laboratory-based optical microscopy.

This role is office-based in Newcastle with occasional travel to customer sites within the UK.

About The Team

You'll join a supportive team of Engineers based in Newcastle, dedicated to providing materials-based technical support for gas turbines, steam turbines, marine turbines, generators, and new business fields. Our team values both fresh perspectives and seasoned expertise, working together to deliver reliable service and innovative solutions. We encourage learning, collaboration, and the sharing of knowledge, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to develop and contribute - whether you're an Engineer or stepping into a Task Leader role.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Siemens Energy celebrates character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/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

Materials Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Siemens Energy

As an Engineering Manager at our Warwick location, you will thrive in a dynamic and inclusive work environment that prioritises professional growth and development. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, we offer flexible working conditions that support work-life balance while engaging in innovative projects with cutting-edge technology. Join us to lead a high-performing team dedicated to safety and continuous improvement, making a meaningful impact on fleet performance and customer satisfaction.

Siemens Energy

Contact Details:

Siemens Energy Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Materials Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne

Materials Engineering
Metallurgy
Laboratory Investigative Techniques
Critical Thinking
Adaptability
Problem-Solving Mindset
Power Generation Industry Experience