Lead Engineer System Simulation Fleet Support
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
As a Fleet Support Lead Engineer you will perform simulation analyses to support field issues like RCAs PAC and SAFER cases and contribute to running the best wind turbine fleet. You will team up with other functions such as systems FPM controls & operability and others to understand field performance and investigate turbine malfunctioning through aeroelastic simulations and fleet data analysis.Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain technical frameworks for RCA aeroelastic loads simulation activities to ensure the right strategies are established up front and maintained from project start to end
- Execute RCA loads simulation work identified in the technical frameworks
- Support loads simulation related ASR and SAFER actions
- Analyze field data to assess potential load issues in the field
- Develop and maintain field data analysis tools and integration into the toolchain
- Coordinate with the System integration team on project plans and strategies
- Prepare and lead design reviews
- Prepare technical underwriting documents to support design reviews
- Assess risk and develop mitigation strategies
- Perform peer reviews
- Develop/update load methods from field lessons-learned
- Update loads DFMEA
- Support lean and industrialization initiatives
- Support Design Practice updates
- Develop improvements to the pre and post processing loads toolchain
- Develop standard work training and process documentation
- Train new SVO engineers
- Work with System modeling team to improve accuracy and physics of models
Qualification/Requirements
- B.S. in Mechanical Wind Systems or Aerospace Engineering from accredited university (or equivalent)
- Strong experience in mechanical wind systems or aerospace engineering field.
- Mandatory experience in: preparing loads for wind turbines & working with wind turbine field data (e.g. SCADA GR trip log)
- Experience programming in common languages (e.g. MATLAB Python)
Desired Characteristics
- Experience in root cause analysis
- Experience in Systems Engineering for wind turbines
- Experience programming in GitHub
- Demonstrated problem solving skills for complex problems
- Ability to develop technical strategies
- Influencing and interpersonal skills with leadership stakeholders and within teams
- Strong oral and written communication skills clarity of thought and ability to defend a technical position
- Demonstrated ability to perform peer reviews
- Master of Mechanical Wind Systems or Aerospace Engineering
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
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