System Engineer - Configuration Specialist

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’s 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?

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We are looking for a Systems Engineer – Configuration Specialist. This position will be based at Peachtree Corners, GA.

In this role, you will serve as a Manufacturing Knowledge Base (KB) Lead supporting low voltage power distribution products. You will drive configuration accuracy, digital engineering integration, and product lifecycle enhancements while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders. This position plays a key role in improving operational efficiency, reducing errors, and enabling scalable product configuration across digital platforms.

You’ll make a difference by:

• Developing and maintaining manufacturing knowledge bases, including BOMs, routing structures, and product configuration rules for engineered electrical products
• Managing 3D CAD digital twin logic and ensuring alignment with engineering BOM and configuration systems
• Supporting product configuration processes for internal teams and customers, improving accuracy, usability, and overall experience
• Analyzing and supporting pricing and costing structures for engineered-to-order product families while enabling data-driven decisions
• Collaborating cross-functionally with Product Development, Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, and Sales teams to implement enhancements, new product introductions, and lifecycle updates
• Leading configuration and knowledge base releases, including change management, version control, and system integration with enterprise platforms such as SAP and CPQ tools
• Troubleshooting configuration issues, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting Agile development practices to enhance system performance and reliability

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering preferred) or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of experience with the following:
  • Power distribution products, electrical standards (UL, NEMA), and construction markets (residential, commercial, or industrial)
  • Manufacturing processes including bill of materials (BOM), routing, and discrete engineering principles
  • Digital engineering tools such as SAP, CPQ platforms, and Microsoft Office (Excel-focused data analysis and reporting)
  • Software development lifecycle concepts (Agile and/or Waterfall) and configuration-driven systems
  • Data analysis, problem-solving, and strong communication skills within cross-functional and technical environments
• Travel as needed to support business and project requirements
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a discrete or make-to-order manufacturing environment
• Exposure to programming languages such as Python, Java, or Visual Basic and data processing/automation tools
• Experience with CAD applications such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Creo (Pro-E)
• Knowledge of ETL or analytics tools such as KNIME or Tableau for data visualization and insights
• Experience working with SAP Variant Configuration, CPQ systems, or enterprise product lifecycle management tools