Head of Diagnostic Systems

About The Role

Location: India

Company: Siemens Energy

Organization: Monitoring &

- Diagnostics Applications (MDA)

Full / Part Time: Full-time

Experience Level: Senior Professional / Leadership A Snapshot of Your Day

As the Head of Diagnostic Systems, you will establish and lead a newly created department responsible for developing and delivering diagnostic software solutions that support Siemens Energy's global fleet applications. Your day will involve engaging with engineering teams across India and Denmark, guiding strategic decisions, enabling Agile transformation, and ensuring alignment between business objectives and technology roadmaps.

You will mentor highly skilled software professionals, foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, and oversee the delivery of reliable, secure, and scalable diagnostic solutions. By collaborating closely with global stakeholders and Agile Release Trains, you will drive technical excellence while ensuring teams operate efficiently and deliver value to customers.

Working at the intersection of people leadership, software engineering, and strategic planning, you will play a key role in shaping the future of diagnostic applications within Siemens Energy's digital portfolio.

How You'll Make An Impact

Departmental Leadership &

- People Management (40%)

- Establish and lead the newly formed Diagnostic Systems department, creating a high-performing and collaborative engineering organization.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of highly qualified software professionals while supporting career growth and development programs.
- Manage departmental operations, workforce planning, resource allocation, performance management, and talent development across teams in India and Denmark.
- Foster an inclusive culture focused on innovation, accountability, continuous learning, and engineering excellence.
- Champion Agile values and cultivate a relentless continuous improvement mindset throughout the department.
- Coach and educate teams on Agile methodologies including SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, Flow, and Built-in Quality practices.

Diagnostic Systems Engineering &

- Product Delivery (30%)

- Support the definition and execution of the Vibration Diagnostic product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with business priorities.
- Lead the end-to-end software development lifecycle, ensuring high-quality, secure, scalable, and reliable software solutions.
- Ensure compliance with Siemens Energy standards, policies, engineering processes, and governance requirements.
- Drive the adoption of modern software engineering practices, cloud technologies, data analytics, and digital product development methodologies.
- Enable high-performing Agile Release Trains that consistently deliver customer value and business outcomes.




- Promote engineering excellence through quality assurance, automation, and continuous delivery practices.

Strategic Stakeholder &

- Cross-Regional Collaboration (30%)

- Collaborate with global leaders across Digital Products &
- Solutions (DPS) to align diagnostic software initiatives with broader business objectives.
- Act as the primary leadership contact for Diagnostic Systems Engineering, translating business needs into executable technical solutions.
- Manage interfaces and coordination between engineering organizations in India and Denmark to ensure successful delivery and integration.
- Build strong partnerships with product management, architecture, business stakeholders, and engineering leaders.
- Facilitate strategic discussions, roadmap reviews, and portfolio planning activities.
- Drive alignment across teams, functions, and regions to support long-term growth and innovation objectives.

What You Bring

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 10–12 years of software engineering experience with a strong track record of delivering complex software products.
- Minimum 5 years of experience leading software development teams, engineering organizations, or product delivery groups.
- Proven experience managing software development for industrial diagnostic systems, monitoring platforms, or large-scale fleet management applications.
- Strong understanding of up-to-date software development methodologies and digital product engineering.
- Experience leading global, cross-functional, and multicultural teams.
- Demonstrated success in Agile transformation, organizational leadership, and strategic execution.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, coaching, and leadership capabilities.

Certifications

- SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent
- Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) or Agile Leadership Certification

Technical &

- Professional Skills

Leadership &

- Strategic Management

- People Leadership &
- Team Development
- Organizational Management
- Strategic Planning &
- Roadmap Execution
- Change Management
- Talent Development &
- Coaching
- Budget &
- Resource Management
- Stakeholder Engagement

Software Engineering &

- Agile Delivery

- Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Agile Software Development
- Scrum, Kanban &
- Flow Practices
- Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
- Agile Release Train (ART)



Leadership
- Built-in Quality Principles
- Continuous Integration &
- Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
- Software Architecture &
- Engineering Governance

Digital Products &

- Technology

- Cloud Technologies
- Data Analytics &
- Digital Solutions
- Software Product Development
- Enterprise Application Development
- Monitoring &
- Diagnostics Applications
- Software Security &
- Compliance

Domain Expertise &

- Collaboration

- Vibration Diagnostics Domain Knowledge
- Fleet Operations &
- Monitoring Solutions
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Cross-regional Team Leadership
- Business &
- Technology Alignment
- Product Strategy Execution
- Global Stakeholder Management

About The Team The Monitoring &

- Diagnostics Applications (MDA) organization develops advanced digital solutions that help monitor, analyze, and optimize the performance of energy assets across the Siemens Energy fleet. The newly established Diagnostic Systems department will play a critical role in advancing diagnostic capabilities, improving operational reliability, and supporting data-driven decision-making through innovative software solutions.

Working in a highly collaborative global environment, the team brings together software engineers, product leaders, architects, and domain experts to deliver cutting-edge digital products that support the energy transition and operational excellence.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across more than 90 countries while helping our customers transition toward a more sustainable future. Our global workforce is committed to making reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy a reality through innovation, collaboration, and technological excellence.

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 people from different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Siemens

Energy is committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to shaping the future of energy.

Rewards / Benefits

- Comprehensive medical insurance coverage for employees and eligible dependents.
- Flexible compensation and tax optimization programs.
- Opportunity to lead a global engineering organization and shape a strategic technology function.
- Exposure to cutting-edge digital products, diagnostics platforms, cloud technologies, and data-driven innovation.
- Access to world-class learning and leadership development programs.
- Collaboration with global teams across India, Denmark, and other international locations.
- Career growth opportunities within a global leader in energy technology and digital transformation.

📌 Head of Diagnostic Systems (SE DPS SAEN MDA DS ) (Bengaluru)
🏢 Siemens Energy
📍 Bengaluru