Lead Engineer, Services Development Lab

Jobtailor; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor in Germany seeks an experienced Wind Engineering Specialist to lead detection, repair, and retrofit projects for onshore turbines. You will prototype solutions in FPM and wind engineering teams, analyze field and lab data, and mentor junior engineers.

Travel up to 25% domestically, strong communication, documentation, and data analytics skills are essential to drive data‑driven decisions and keep fleet performance at the forefront.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college or a high school diploma / GED with at least 8 years of experience in the wind or a similar industry.
• Minimum of 4 years experience in the wind industry or a similar industry.
• Willing and able to travel up to 25% domestically
• Must be physically able and willing to climb and perform work inside an installed GEV onshore wind turbine
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to document, plan, and execute programs
• Strong data analytics and presentation skills
• Strong background in mechanical equipment (electrical/controls experience is a plus)
• Experience with fleet management including issue resolution, root cause analysis, and/or projects utilizing available data to make decisions

Aufgaben

• Lead and support projects related to detection, repair, and retrofit technology for onshore wind turbines
• Collaborate across FPM and engineering to prototype ideas and test solutions in labs and turbines
• Develop and support detection, repair, and retrofit solutions for high-priority issues
• Track emerging issues and new technologies for prototype opportunities
• Prioritize top issues with quantitative methods
• Analyze turbine and lab data to define next steps
• Travel to GEV test labs and installed turbines to trial solutions
• Create documentation for engineering and leadership presentations and field procedures
• Mentor newer engineers and build technical skills with senior engineer guidance

Kenntnisse

Wind industry experience

Data analytics

Project management

Communication skills

Documentation

Mechanical equipment background

Willing to travel

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in related field

High school diploma + 8 years wind experience

Tools

Lab testing equipment

Data analysis software

Jobbeschreibung

Responsibilities

• Lead and support projects related to detection, repair, and retrofit technology for onshore wind turbines
• Work cross‑functionally within the Fleet Performance Management (FPM) and broader engineering organization to efficiently prototype ideas and analyze and test solutions for high‑priority problems in GEV test labs and in installed wind turbines
• Develop and support detection, repair, and retrofit solutions for high‑priority issues and opportunities in the GEV wind turbine fleet
• Collaborate across FPM and the larger wind engineering organization to track emerging issues and new technologies where high‑reward prototype and trial opportunities exist
• Prioritize top issues with organized and quantitative methods
• Analyze operating turbine data and lab test data to formulate clear and data‑driven next steps
• Travel to GEV test labs and to installed wind turbines to trial and develop solutions
• Produce documentation for engineering or leadership‑facing presentations as well as field procedures, balancing highly technical information and practical and safe execution
• Mentor newer engineers in certain areas of expertise and help build technical skill sets by working closely with more senior engineers

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college or a high school diploma / GED with at least 8 years of experience in the wind or a similar industry
• Minimum of 4 years experience in the wind industry or a similar industry
• Willing and able to travel up to 25% domestically
• Must be physically able and willing to climb and perform work inside an installed GEV onshore wind turbine
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to document, plan, and execute programs
• Strong data analytics and presentation skills
• Strong background in mechanical equipment (electrical/controls experience is a plus)
• Experience with fleet management including issue resolution, root cause analysis, and/or projects utilizing available data to make decisions

Demonstrates expertise in detection, repair, and retrofit technology for onshore wind turbines, with strong data analytics and presentation skills to support decision‑making and project execution. Capable of mentoring engineers and collaborating cross‑functionally within the wind engineering organization.