Job Description Summary

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Executing wind turbine system simulation models, methods, and tools for the purposes of system design and analysis of aerodynamics, stability, dynamics, and vibrations
• Execute product design, validation, technology and tools, and resolve fleet and manufacturing issues in support of all engineering segments and subsystems
• Ensure timely resolution of fleet quality and performance issues
• Work cross-functionally with teams across the business to solve problems, design new products and new technologies in support of business targets
• Provide simulation analysis using multi-body simulation tools or other high-fidelity tools used in Aerodynamics and system dynamics and stability
• Perform Blade geometry optimization, detailing and smoothening based on system level requirements
• Compare simulation environment to fleet, defining and executing test campaigns for design verification
• Ensure timely resolution of quality and performance issues

 Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
• Minimum of two (2) years engineering experience
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of time

Desired Characteristics

• Advanced degree in Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university
• Experience with system-level stability or dynamics analysis
• Experience with airfoil and blade geometry design
• Experience with multi-body simulation codes (ADAMS, Simpack, etc.)
• Experience with wind turbine loads analysis and wind turbine systems design
• Knowledge of wind turbine operation, control technologies, operability, or validation
• Technical experience in new product design, technology development, root cause analysis, method/tool development, etc.
• Systems thinker: ability to assess tradeoffs, effectively assess risk, and optimize results
• Ability to drive process improvement, implement standard work, and utilize Lean operating principles
• Ability to manage conflicting priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Programming experience (Python, C, C++, etc)

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