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Do you want to know more about the various wind turbine technologies out there, get to climb wind turbines throughout North America, work with an amazing team of wind engineers and support the transition towards a decarbonized economy? Please read through and apply! DNV's Renewables and Power Grids group is seeking a Wind Turbine Engineer to join our Wind Finance and Technology team. In this role, you will be an engaged member of our business that evaluates the risks associated with wind turbine technology, providing (amongst other things) site suitability assessments, turbine technology reviews and construction monitoring reports of wind farms to project owners, lenders, equity investors, banks, etc. Why should you work with us? Within DNV, organizational culture and how we collectively influence the world for future generations matters deeply to us. Our team works every day to increase the widespread deployment and operation of renewables to address climate change and positively impact society; endeavours to achieve our purpose through the success of our customers; and strives to be high-performing and innovative. Our approach reflects the equity, respect , and diversity we wish to see in the world. This position can be located in our Seattle, WA; Houston, TX; Medford, MA; and San Diego, CA; offices, presenting a dynamic hybrid schedule where employees will typically spend three (3) days per week working from either a DNV office or client location/site. Further details regarding role-specific requirements will be shared during the interview process. Other DNV offices may also be considered. What You'll Do Perform turbine site suitability evaluation with DNV's internally developed tools, reviewing mechanical loads assessments prepared by OEMs. Contribute to wind turbine technology assessments, review, report writing, and client communication as part of technical due diligence for project financing, mergers & acquisitions and other business needs. Remain current on new wind turbine technology, engaging with OEMs to understand latest technical details on new products and updates/revisions to existing products. Perform field and factory inspections of wind turbines and components as part of construction monitoring, operational projects assessments, manufacturing quality inspections, and potentially failure investigations. Review projects' O&M budgets and provide O&M costs projections using DNV's internal tools, including evaluation of expected major component failure rates. Prepare detailed reports, memos, technical notes, and email correspondence to communicate clearly to clients with accuracy and technical rigor. Review root cause analysis (RCA) investigations performed by OEMs or others, in order to assess RCA's completeness and provide evaluation of associated risks and mitigants. Work may also include participation in RCAs, including investigations into turbine and component failures covering inspection, documentation of field conditions, causality mapping, and engineering calculations (as appropriate). Complete company required documentation in a timely manner such as Job Safety and Risk Assessments, time sheets, expense reports, inspection check sheets, tracking reports and scheduling controls. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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