Charles Carlson serves as the Service Lead Technical Expert for Digitalization and Performance at Siemens Energy, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). With a rich history that began at Westinghouse Electric Corporation in 1996, Charles...
Charles Carlson serves as the Service Lead Technical Expert for Digitalization and Performance at Siemens Energy, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). With a rich history that began at Westinghouse Electric Corporation in 1996, Charles has cultivated a diverse skill set that encompasses steam and gas turbine service engineering, thermodynamic performance optimization, and advanced data analytics. His extensive experience in engineering leadership roles has equipped him with the expertise to navigate the complexities of modern energy solutions, particularly in the context of risk assessment, technology innovation, and service modernization.
In his current capacity, Charles is instrumental in supporting senior management with strategic technical guidance and business development initiatives. He leads the development of a comprehensive service portfolio, including Long-Term Service Agreements (LTSA) tailored specifically for BESS solutions. This involves not only bringing these innovative service offerings to market but also ensuring they align with the evolving demands of the energy sector. His focus on digitalization and performance monitoring is crucial as the industry shifts towards more integrated and data-driven approaches to energy storage.
Charles’s commitment to excellence is further reflected in his proficiency in project management and Six Sigma methodologies, which he applies to enhance operational efficiency and drive continuous improvement. His passion for diversity and inclusion within the engineering field underscores his belief in fostering a collaborative environment that harnesses diverse perspectives to fuel innovation. As the energy landscape continues to evolve, Charles Carlson stands at the forefront, leveraging his extensive background and strategic vision to propel Siemens Energy’s BESS initiatives into a sustainable and technologically advanced future.
