Blade Testing Engineer—Intermediate
Under broad supervision, support the continuous improvement of blade product quality to control and improve upon the non-conformities across manufacturing facilities. Test composite materials, working in the range from small scale testing to full scale testing of wind turbine blades for offshore wind structures. Update team regarding test findings for all alarms and warnings. Perform troubleshooting on Offshore Wind Turbine anomalies to determine root cause and communicate action needed. Aid in the support of blade repair methods using a statistical approach for continuous improvement. Review mechanical design, composite material, and systems. Review material defects. Help to develop, verify, and validate test methods in blade testing and repair documentation.
Position Requirements
Knowledge/Skills
Strong knowledge of composite materials and process. Basic knowledge in SAP or QDA preferred. Mechanical design and Mechanical system in wind blade production.
Education/Training
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/Composites.
Experience
At least three to five years of experience in mechanical engineering or other relevant experience.
Credentialing Required/Optional
GWO (Global Wind Organisation) certified. WINDA (Wind Industry Training Records Database) registered.
Career Path
Position Reports To
Senior or Advanced Blade Testing Engineer
Career path moves from this role
Senior or Advanced Blade Testing Engineer, Other Senior or Advanced Engineer