Wind Turbine Load Engineer

Bring a breath of fresh air into your professional life! Are you looking for a job, where you can be a trusted voice to tackle global transformations?

Would you like to thrive in a dynamic, international environment with lots of exciting challenges every day? Do you want to be part of a team of skilled colleagues and in a global organization where we work as one team? We invite qualified engineers looking for opportunities to join our team in Renewables Certification.

Renewables Certification (RC) belongs to business area Energy Systems (ES) with more than 4000 people globally. Renewables Certification has the global responsibility for Type Certification (TC), Component Certification (CC) and Project Certification (PC) for Renewables within ES. Currently Renewables Certification consists of 250+ experts with locations in Beijing, Boston, Copenhagen, Dresden, Esbjerg, Hamburg, Houston, Oslo, London, Busan, Shanghai, Taipei and Yokohama.

Renewables Certification is the global market leader in the Renewables Certification market and is involved in 80% of Project Certification for offshore wind parks including offshore substations in the world.

We are looking for a wind turbine loads engineer. You will form part of a multi-disciplinary team engaged in design review activities related to onshore and offshore wind energy.

Your work will include some or all of the following depending on your capabilities:

• Review of load, control and protection documentation from wind turbine manufacturers and wind farm developers
• Independent load calculations using aero-elastic codes like HAWC2, Fast and Bladed for onshore and offshore wind turbines
• Verification of load measurements of wind turbines
• Verification of site conditions for wind farms, including evaluation of extreme wind speeds, wind profiles, turbulence and wake effects from other wind turbines
• Verification of metocean data, analyses and reports.
• Project management tasks for type and project certification projects
• Participation in development of DNV standards and other research-oriented projects
• Customer meetings

The work is organized in projects and the project team is established based on the capabilities of the individuals.

• M.Sc. degree or higher in mechanical engineering, physics or a related discipline
• A profound understanding of structural dynamics, aeroelastics, control, meteorological and oceanographic
• Solid general wind turbine knowledge
• Fluency in written and spoken English
• Can speak in Mandarin or Japanese (depends on the hiring location)
• Relevant experience is a plus
• Strong customer centricity and ability to convey the added value of DNV services
• Self-motivated, self-dependent person with an interest in Renewables Energy
• Strong analytical skills and eagerness to learn and develop

DNV offers:

• Working in a dynamic team with a varied and challenging field of duties
• Great potential for knowledge transfer by experienced engineers in a wide range of fields
• Flexible place of work (hybrid working)
• Flexible working hours
• Attractive salary including profit share and an employer-supported pension
• Further attractive additional benefits
• Wide range of opportunities for individual further education, training and advancement
• The opportunity to actively shape the energy transition

CV's are reviewed on an ongoing basis

DNV is the independent expert in assurance and risk management, operating in more than 100 countries. Through our broad experience and deep expertise we advance safety and sustainable performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions. 

We provide assurance to the entire energy value chain through our advisory, monitoring, verification, and certification services. As the world's top resource of independent energy experts and technical advisors, we help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry. We are committed to realizing the goals of the Paris Agreement, and support all stakeholders to transition faster to a deeply decarbonized energy system.

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity!