Wind Systems Engineer - Remote Support & Performance

Renewable Energy Systems (RES); United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Renewable Energy Systems (RES) is seeking an Engineering Wind Specialist for Northern Europe, Services. You will provide expert technical support to the Wind O&M department, develop documentation, and deliver remote and on-site solutions while promoting safe working practices.

You will review manufacturer guidance, analyse turbine performance data, and work with multidisciplinary teams across regions to drive improvements and compliant operations.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation.
• Knowledge of wind turbine systems, major components and common failure modes.
• Knowledge of LV, HV and mechanical fault-finding and analysis.
• Understanding of root cause analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide remote technical support via phone, email, or through the ‘Support App’ to Wind O&M and other departments in the company, providing on-site interventions where necessary.
• Provide technical expertise and advice to clients on operational and technical issues, attending face-to-face meetings where appropriate.
• Develop, maintain and control documentation for operational use (Wind Turbine Safety Rules, Work Instructions, Method Statements, Risk Assessments, etc.).
• Review new and updated manufacturer documentation and technical standards with the aim of updating internal technical procedures, providing technical briefings to the operational team as appropriate.
• Monitor and analyse performance of the Wind O&M fleet to identify recurring issues, component failures and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop and implement engineering solutions to address identified issues such as underperformance, component failures and obsolescence.
• Assist in HSQE incident investigations and root cause analysis, and support the delivery of improvement measures to mitigate identified risks.
• Promote safe working practices and compliance with Wind Turbine Safety Rules and UK Health & Safety legislation.
• Foster collaboration with the wider Service Engineering department, ensuring knowledge is shared across the different regions.

Skills

Wind Turbine Systems

Root Cause Analysis

UK Health & Safety knowledge

Communication skills

Documentation writing

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent vocational qualification

GWO Training

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Renewable Energy Systems (RES) is seeking an Engineering Wind Specialist for Northern Europe, Services. You will provide expert technical support to the Wind O&M department, develop documentation, and deliver remote and on-site solutions while promoting safe working practices.

You will review manufacturer guidance, analyse turbine performance data, and work with multidisciplinary teams across regions to drive improvements and compliant operations.