Rotational Wind Power R&D Engineer (Graduate)

Siemens Gamesa

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 27,000 - 33,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Starting salary £30,000
Pension scheme
26 days holiday
Private medical insurance
Dental insurances
Cycle to work
Electric car scheme
Gym membership

Job summary

Siemens Gamesa runs an Electrical Drivetrain R&D Engineering Graduate Programme targeting graduates to develop them over two years into a professional career in the wind industry. Three 8-month placements are scheduled in Keele or Glasgow, with hands-on experience across departments and real project contribution.

You will work onsite in Glasgow or Keele, joining teams focused on wind turbine electrical drivetrains, design validation, and modelling, with exposure to sustainable energy

Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Computer Science or nearing completion.
  • Interest and enthusiasm for renewable energy and research and development.
  • Foundation knowledge in electrical drivetrain technologies.
  • Ability to learn quickly and grasp new concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and design components for wind turbine Electrical Drivetrain systems.
  • Evaluate and design potential control solutions for turbine generation and grid.
  • Research new and emerging technologies.
  • Validate components and equipment in lab and wind turbines.
  • Create system models and run simulations.
  • Contribute to software design, implementation and testing.

Skills

Electrical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Computer Science
Research and development
On-site work

Education

Electrical/Electronic Engineering degree
Computer Science degree

Job description

Siemens Gamesa runs an Electrical Drivetrain R&D Engineering Graduate Programme targeting graduates to develop them over two years into a professional career in the wind industry. Three 8-month placements are scheduled in Keele or Glasgow, with hands-on experience across departments and real project contribution.

You will work onsite in Glasgow or Keele, joining teams focused on wind turbine electrical drivetrains, design validation, and modelling, with exposure to sustainable energy

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