Blade Design Architect Conceptual & CFD Innovator

Envision Energy; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Envision Energy in Boulder, Colorado is looking for a Conceptual Blade Design Engineer to lead the design and analysis of innovative wind turbine blades. This role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and involves the development of new blade technologies while utilizing programming skills in MATLAB, Python, and C/C++.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in aerodynamics, structural mechanics, and experience in leading engineering projects. Opportunities for international travel are available and a self-motivated mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in wind/aerospace or related industry.
• Strong desire to learn quickly and adapt.
• Ability to collaborate across diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead blade design trade studies and make engineering judgments.
• Perform 2D/3D blade and airfoil CFD.
• Manage and validate engineering datasets.

Skills

Programming in MATLAB, Python, C/C++

Understanding of multi-disciplinary design optimization

Understanding of fundamental aerodynamics

Understanding of applied aerodynamics

Experience with structural mechanics

Familiarity with AI tools

Experience with HPC systems

Education

MSc or PhD in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or Physics

Tools

CFD software

Revision control software (Git, Mercurial)

Job description

Envision Energy in Boulder, Colorado is looking for a Conceptual Blade Design Engineer to lead the design and analysis of innovative wind turbine blades. This role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and involves the development of new blade technologies while utilizing programming skills in MATLAB, Python, and C/C++.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in aerodynamics, structural mechanics, and experience in leading engineering projects. Opportunities for international travel are available and a self-motivated mindset is essential.