Job Description Summary

The Systems Engineering team provides Wind Turbine system expertise while leading development of new products, turbine RTS activities, and strategic projects. The team owns system level trade-off decisions and continuous improvement in product development processes for the Wind product portfolio.

As Senior Systems Engineer, you will translate commercial requirements into technical requirements to guide SubSystems engineering teams during design process. You will also lead trade-off decisions and work with program managers to ensure your NPI is delivered on time, with quality and within cost targets.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Provide wind turbine system expertise through all phases of product development, including requirements definition, design and development, validation, and product life-cycle support

• Lead technical program teams on all system trade-offs and optimizations with a focus on the reduction of landed cost of electricity

• Own turbine-level requirements in the form of Systems Design Memos; contribute and approve subsystem requirements in Design Memos

• Own and drive risk management for technical program team including ownership of the Systems DFMEA

• Contribute to multi-generation system and technology plans in coordination with all subsystems, including design platforming strategies

• Contribute to and approve customer facing technical documents

• Communicate and provide recommendations through analysis, preparation and presentation of technical material to internal and external audiences

• Drive simplification and standardization of best practices into engineering analysis, validation, and design execution

• Contribute to new and existing design practices

 

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college

• Significant experience in Engineering/Technology

• Solid demonstrated experience working on wind turbine system-related projects

 

Desired Characteristics

• Ability to break-down complex issues, determine possible courses of action, and enable effective decision making

• System or product-level mindset

• Conceptual design and/or system-level trade-off experience

• Field issues, test and/or validation experience

• Requirements definition, decomposition, and/or translation experience

• Effective communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

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