Blade 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 professional with an extensive wind industry experience as a rotor blade engineer. Your work will include some or all of the following depending on your capabilities:

• Assessment and certification of rotor blades
• Analysis of rotor blades by static and dynamic load calculations
• Assessment of rotor blade designs and design methodologies
• Material evaluation and assessment of manufacturing processes
• Laboratory evaluation and assessment of the rotor blade and sub-component test
• Inspection activities for blade projects
• Responsibility for managing complex technical customer and R&D projects from inception through to completion
• Develop new tools and services
• Build relationships and manage interfaces with external clients

• M.Sc. or PhD in Aerospace, Material or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Rotor Blade Specialist in the wind industry
• Participation in the development and roll-out of new designs for rotor blades and implementation of new production processes.
• Expertise in one or more of the following fields:
  • rotor blade design and design methodology
  • rotor blade structural analysis
  • rotor blade production
  • full scale blade and component testing
  • composite materials science
  • certification of rotor blades
• A team player with strong communication skills
• Strong logical skills and eagerness to learn and develop
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Willing to take business travels locally and internationally (20 days per year maximum)

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!