Wind Turbine Electrical (Pitch) Equipment Engineer

Quest Global; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the renewable energy sector seeks a Wind Turbine Electrical (Pitch) Equipment Engineer. This role involves supporting the operation and maintenance of electrical systems for wind turbines, focusing on enhancing uptime and reducing costs. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Electrical Engineering or significant related experience, and will play a critical role in improving reliability and safety through analytical approaches.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of equivalent experience in electrical engineering.
• Ability to climb wind turbines and access turbine hub.
• Experience writing repair, operations, and/or maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct root cause analysis for fleet-level issues.
• Support operations teams in troubleshooting turbine-specific issues.
• Drive quality and safety improvement initiatives.

Skills

Root Cause Analysis

Data driven decision making

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree

Job description

Wind Turbine Electrical (Pitch) Equipment Engineer

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Job Requirements

Seeking an engineering candidate to support the operation and maintenance of wind turbine electrical systems. The goal of the Electrical Wind Fleet team is to increase uptime of the fleet and decrease operation and maintenance costs.

Job Requirements

Seeking an engineering candidate to support the operation and maintenance of wind turbine electrical systems. The goal of the Electrical Wind Fleet team is to increase uptime of the fleet and decrease operation and maintenance costs.

Responsibilities

• Root Cause Analysis for fleet level issues
• Repair Processes: Repair specifications, repair vendor qualifications, partnering with vendors on new procedures and opportunities
• Drive quality, reliability, availability, and safety improvement initiatives using a data driven mindset. Solutions include component and data-analytic (AI).
• Remotely support operations teams on difficult turbine specific troubleshoots
• Mentor wind fleet site teams on site level quality improvement initiatives
  
  

Work Experience

Basic Requirements

• Electrical Engineering Degree or 5+ years of equivalent experiences
• Willing and able to climb wind turbines and access turbine hub
• Have experience writing repair, operations, and/or maintenance procedures and specifications
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within teams
• Willing to work in an office environment
• Ability and interest to learn and self-teach new skills and technologies
• Ability to communicate and present to leadership
• Basic financial and business acumen. Can translate engineering solutions into financial benefit to business.
• Ability to balance and prioritize multiple projects and deliverables
• Data driven decision maker
• Estimated travel 20% to wind sites and vendor shops
  
  

Experience In One Or More Of The Following Areas

• Electrical Systems (up to 690VAC, 230VDC)
• Electrical Sliprings
• Electric Motor and Drive Systems:
• Motors: DC Series, DC Compound Wound, AC Permanent Magnet Synchronous, brakes, resolvers, encoders
• AC to DC and DC to AC Power Converters
• Batteries and/or Ultra Capacitors
• Power Electronic & Control systems
• Electrical parts repair processes
• Passion for data mining and analytics

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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