Solar PV Instructor

Siemens AG

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$74,970–$128,520 Per Year
SKILLS
Automation, Best Practices, Budget Management, Centralized Operations/Management, Clean Technologies, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Computer Firmware, Courseware Development, Cross-Functional, Customer Experience, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Documentation Plan, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Systems, Electricity, Groundskeeping, Identify Issues, International Electro-Technical Commission (IEC), Internet of Things, Low Voltage (LV), Medium Voltage (MV), Preventative Maintenance, Product Management, Reliability Engineering, Sales, Software Administration, Startup, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Switchgear, System Integration (SI), System Start-Up, Systems Reliability, Technical Training, Technical Writing, Training/Teaching, Validation Documentation, Validation Testing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Solar PV Instructor Job ID 500878 Posted since 11-May-2026 Organization Smart Infrastructure Field of work Customer Services Company Siemens Industry Inc. Experience level Mid-level Professional Job type Full-time Work mode OfficeSite only Employment type Permanent Locations Austin - Texas - United States of America Houston - Texas - United States of America San Antonio - Texas - United States of America Wendell - North Carolina - United States of America

Here at Siemens we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live work and move today and for the next generation. We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That is why we always put our people first. Our global diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you

About Siemens Electrification & Automation EA

We deliver world-class power distribution medium-voltage and low-voltage switchgear protection and automation solutions that help modernize electrical grids through IoT digitalization and innovative products. Our Power Academy - part of a state-of-the-art Customer Experience Center - is a hub for practical industry-leading training delivered by experts. Transform the everyday with us.

We are looking for a Solar PV Instructor Central & String Inverters. This position will be based in San Antonio TX. This role delivers hands-on instructor-led training focused on commissioning operation maintenance and troubleshooting of solar inverter systems. The position translates real-world PV field experience into repeatable learning that improves system reliability startup quality and operational performance for customers and internal teams. Training is primarily delivered in a lab environment at Siemens Power Academy with occasional customer-site sessions.

Youll make a difference by

Delivering instructor-led hands-on technical training covering commissioning operation maintenance troubleshooting and firmware updates for solar inverter systems.

Teaching structured commissioning workflows for string inverters including installation verification startup validation and common commissioning issues.

Training O&M best practices for central inverters including operating modes inspections preventive maintenance and safe field practices.

Guiding firmware update execution with emphasis on planning prerequisites validation documentation and rollback strategies.

Developing and maintaining courseware such as presentations lab exercises troubleshooting scenarios job aids and assessments.

Owning and maintaining training lab environments to ensure realistic functional and repeatable hands-on learning scenarios.

Collaborating cross-functionally with engineering product management service and sales teams to align training with product updates and field trends.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors degree in electrical engineering power systems or a related field or equivalent industry experience.

3 years of experience with the following Knowledge of Siemens PV products and inverter systems or similar technologies.

Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot firmware software and hardware problems.

Strong communication skills-able to explain complex technical topics in clear practical terms so learners quickly understand and can apply them.

Up to 10 travel may be required if located near San Antonio TX.

Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with utility-scale PV inverters and integrated power systems

Familiarity with grid codes SCADA Modbus IEC 61850 system commissioning and performing field diagnostics

Experience delivering technical training in a lab or customer-facing environment.

Familiarity with central and string inverter platforms in utility-scale solar applications.

Experience developing modular technical training materials and troubleshooting exercises.

Strong ability to tailor technical content for technicians engineers and supervisors.

Youll Benefit FromSiemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here httpswww.benefitsquickstart.comsiemensindex.htmlThe pay range for this position is 74970 - 128520 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience knowledge skills qualifications and premium geographic location.

Equal Employment Opportunity StatementSiemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race color creed religion national origin citizenship status ancestry sex age physical or mental disability unrelated to ability marital status family responsibilities pregnancy genetic information sexual orientation gender expression gender identity transgender sex stereotyping order of protection status protected veteran or military status or an unfavorable discharge from military service and other categories protected by federal state or local law.

EEO is the LawApplicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race color religion sex national origin or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.

Reasonable AccommodationsIf you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application interviewing completing any pre-employment testing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodation for disability form. If youre unable to complete the form you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status.

Pay TransparencySiemens follows Pay Transparency laws.

California Privacy Notice California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more click here.

Criminal History Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.

Job ID 500878 Posted since 11-May-2026 Organization Smart Infrastructure Field of work Customer Services Company Siemens Industry Inc. Experience level Mid-level Professional Job type Full-time Work mode OfficeSite only Employment type Permanent Locations Austin - Texas - United States of America Houston - Texas - United States of America San Antonio - Texas - United States of America Wendell - North Carolina - United States of America

Here at Siemens we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live work and move today and for the next generation. We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That is why we always put our people first. Our global diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you

About Siemens Electrification & Automation EA

We deliver world-class power distribution medium-voltage and low-voltage switchgear protection and automation solutions that help modernize electrical grids through IoT digitalization and innovative products. Our Power Academy - part of a state-of-the-art Customer Experience Center - is a hub for practical industry-leading training delivered by experts. Transform the everyday with us.

We are looking for a Solar PV Instructor Central & String Inverters. This position will be based in San Antonio TX. This role delivers hands-on instructor-led training focused on commissioning operation maintenance and troubleshooting of solar inverter systems. The position translates real-world PV field experience into repeatable learning that improves system reliability startup quality and operational performance for customers and internal teams. Training is primarily delivered in a lab environment at Siemens Power Academy with occasional customer-site sessions.

Youll make a difference by

Delivering instructor-led hands-on technical training covering commissioning operation maintenance troubleshooting and firmware updates for solar inverter systems.

Teaching structured commissioning workflows for string inverters including installation verification startup validation and common commissioning issues.

Training O&M best practices for central inverters including operating modes inspections preventive maintenance and safe field practices.

Guiding firmware update execution with emphasis on planning prerequisites validation documentation and rollback strategies.

Developing and maintaining courseware such as presentations lab exercises troubleshooting scenarios job aids and assessments.

Owning and maintaining training lab environments to ensure realistic functional and repeatable hands-on learning scenarios.

Collaborating cross-functionally with engineering product management service and sales teams to align training with product updates and field trends.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors degree in electrical engineering power systems or a related field or equivalent industry experience.

3 years of experience with the following Knowledge of Siemens PV products and inverter systems or similar technologies.

Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot firmware software and hardware problems.

Strong communication skills-able to explain complex technical topics in clear practical terms so learners quickly understand and can apply them.

Up to 10 travel may be required if located near San Antonio TX.

Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with utility-scale PV inverters and integrated power systems

Familiarity with grid codes SCADA Modbus IEC 61850 system commissioning and performing field diagnostics

Experience delivering technical training in a lab or customer-facing environment.

Familiarity with central and string inverter platforms in utility-scale solar applications.

Experience developing modular technical training materials and troubleshooting exercises.

Strong ability to tailor technical content for technicians engineers and supervisors.

Youll Benefit FromSiemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here httpswww.benefitsquickstart.comsiemensindex.htmlThe pay range for this position is 74970 - 128520 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience knowledge skills qualifications and premium geographic location.

Equal Employment Opportunity StatementSiemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race color creed religion national origin citizenship status ancestry sex age physical or mental disability unrelated to ability marital status family responsibilities pregnancy genetic information sexual orientation gender expression gender identity transgender sex stereotyping order of protection status protected veteran or military status or an unfavorable discharge from military service and other categories protected by federal state or local law.

EEO is the LawApplicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race color religion sex national origin or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.

Reasonable AccommodationsIf you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application interviewing completing any pre-employment testing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodation for disability form. If youre unable to complete the form you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status.

Pay TransparencySiemens follows Pay Transparency laws.

California Privacy Notice California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more click here.

Criminal History Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.

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