What are the responsibilities and job description for the WTG Principal Engineer position at Easy Skill?
Client
Our Client is a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for the energy and infrastructure sectors, both offshore and onshore. “One Company” organized into business lines: Asset Based Services, Drilling, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions. Always oriented towards technological innovation, the company’s purpose is “Engineering for a sustainable future”. As such we are committed to supporting its clients on the energy transition pathway towards Net Zero, with increasingly digital means, technologies and processes geared for environmental sustainability.
Purpose of the position: As Principal Engineer you will report to the Floating ILA Engineering Manager within the Offshore Wind business line. You will be responsible for all activities related to turbine design and interface with turbine OEM in offshore wind.
How can you support us? Here below your responsibilities:
- Building and verification of aeroelastic model of the turbine
- Manage the turbine controller tuning and development
- Perform all required checks of the turbine and controller
- Support the turbine tower design
- Monitor, support and verify the ILA
- Laise with external contractors related to the turbine model and controller
- Participate in the technical meetings with clients
- Provide a support to the Offshore Wind business unit activities, in terms of advanced and non-conventional structural analyses and numerical simulations
- Write comprehensive and top quality industry standard technical reports
What are we looking for?
Education: Chartered Engineer (Engineering Degree - Aeronautical degree preferred)
Experience: 10-15 years in design for offshore wind covering both floating and fixed wind substructures
Technical skills: codes and standards, including DNV and IEC, turbine design, WTG
IT skills: engineering software (OrcaFlex, Bladed, Fast) and MS365
What we can offer to you:
- Contractor role, full time, outside IR35
- Hybrid working model: Smart Working options and flexible hours to help you achieve a better work-life balance.
- Location: Kingston upon Thames
- Start date: As soon as possible
Are you ready for a challenging, high-impact freelance opportunity? Apply today and be part of a critical energy sector project!
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Salary : $10 - $15