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This position is at the newly-opening R&D center of a global leader in the wind energy industry.

REQUIREMENTS

 

• Education: BSc or MSc in engineering
• Previous Experience: 3-5 years

 

Required Knowledge:

 

• Concepts about wind energy, aeroelasticity, wind turbine loads, wind turbine design standards IEC61400-1
• Advanced written and spoken English

 

Valuable Knowledge:

 

• Structural analysis, aerodynamics, statistics, etc.
• Spanish language

 

Information Technology: 

 

• Wind turbine aeroelastic calculation programs (GH Bladed, FLEX, HAWC, Fast, Phatas, etc.) 

 
 

MISSION: 

 

• Analyze the wind turbine loads and dynamics in different environmental conditions and contribute to the definition of the operational and safety strategies

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

• Analyze the loads and dynamics of the wind turbines according to the design standards
• Prepare the wind turbine models for aeroelastic calculation
• Do loads simulation by mean of the aeroelastic codes
• Do the necessary simulation pre and postprocessing
• Prepare loads reports for design and certification
• Do the test specification for the verification and validation of loads in the real wind turbine
• Give support to the execution of those validation tests
• Analyze the results from the load measurement tests
• Cooperate in the design of control, operation and safety strategies

 

MOBILITY

 

• Possible initial training period in Spain, 3 to 6 months
• Afterwards approx. 2 - 3 travels to Spain per year, 1-2 weeks period each