Engineer Wind Farm Control Validation Job at Nordex Group (Chennai)

Wind Farm Control Software Engineer

Location

Germany , Hamburg

Salary:

Not provided

Nordex Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

University degree in Control Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related field
Strong expertise in PLC programming (IEC 61131-3) and MATLAB/Simulink
Solid understanding of PLC architectures and industrial automation environments
Strong analytical and abstract thinking skills
In-depth knowledge of industrial communication protocols, such as: Profinet, Modbus TCP/RTU, IEC 60870-5-101/104, DNP3, OPC UA, Bluecom
Proven experience in control algorithms, automation networks, and system integration
Practical experience with renewable power plants and grid code compliance
Very good command of English (spoken and written)
At least 2 years of professional experience in a similar role
Experience with IEC 61400-25 (wind power communication standards)

Job Responsibility

Design and define wind farm control functionalities in line with customer requirements and international grid codes
Develop and maintain software solutions for the Nordex Acciona Wind Farm Controller
Validate control solutions both in laboratory environments and real wind farms (remote commissioning and testing)
Optimize control strategies and system performance across wind farm fleets
Lead complex technical developments, from concept to deployment
Develop and optimize communication interfaces between control systems and external platforms
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Control & Grid Code, and Laboratory Test teams
Provide 3rd-level technical support to ensure the performance and reliability of the global wind farm fleet

Specialist - Service Sales Upgrade (Loads)

Location

India , Chennai

Salary:

Not provided

Nordex Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Project Management or related field
5 to 10 years of experience in wind & site assessments, mechanical loads department or equal technical service organisations in the wind energy industry
Highly analytical with a holistic approach and strong problem solving skills
Self-driven, focused and pragmatic with demonstrated ability to bring topics to success in a complex environment
Optionally Know-how in wind turbine technology (site assessment, wind turbine control, load calculation, aerodynamics, etc.)
Optionally WindPRO and Python experience
Fluent in English, while German would be an advantage

Job Responsibility

Re-assessing existing/planned wind farms with an internal tool chain confirming the compatibility of certain upgrades and the turbine specific structural integrity
This task includes assessment of site-specific wind conditions (Wind & site recheck), application of mechanical load mitigation strategies, running bucket approaches, assessing the possibility for lifetime extension, approval processes and writing reports
Support the upgrades sales by creating benefit calculations, driving validation campaigns and initiate the implementation of upgrades
Work together with our global service regions and our after sales colleagues to convince customers and their stakeholders such as grid operators or authorities and enable a successful product sale
Have a measurable impact on the business performance of the global Service business unit
Build up a large network within the company and the industry to be up to date on new technological developments
Represent the team in strategic discussions and development decision meetings

Fulltime

Service Technician

The role of a Service Technician directly supports the company's mission by ensu...

Location

United States , Grand Junction

Salary:

Not provided

Nordex Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
Certification or degree in wind, technical, or engineering field preferred
0-1 year of wind experience
Ability to be certified to work with medium and high-voltage equipment
Experience working with hand and power tools
Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced team environment
Ability to move and manipulate up to 50 pounds, climb vertical ladders, and work and climb at heights above 300 feet daily
Maintain required training certifications
Ability to travel domestically and internationally for work and training
Ability to work in various environments and conditions, including confined spaces, adverse and extreme weather conditions

Job Responsibility

Repair and maintain wind turbine generators and related equipment at the wind farm
Support 24/7/365 wind farm operations, including rotating shifts, overtime, and on-call duties
Conduct, support and review safety analyses of energy sources, electrical and mechanical hazards before and while performing any work assignment on the wind farm, wind turbines, switch room, and O&M Building
Assist in Root Cause Analyses to determine equipment failures
Complete and maintain accurate documentation for corrective and preventive maintenance
Perform preventative maintenance activities safely and efficiently on wind turbines and associated equipment located on the wind farm
Utilize appropriate safety gear, protective equipment, and control or dissipation of energy sources to ensure work is performed in a safe manner
Maintain tools and equipment properly
Maintain required training certifications and qualifications
Complete Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO), JSEA’s, and job-specific documentation that is required to conduct safe maintenance and repairs

What we offer

Paid Time Off - Three (3) weeks accrued (120 hours)
Medical & Pharmacy Insurance with multiple options to best meet your needs
Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
Flex Spending Account (FSA)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Student Debt Repayment

Fulltime

Service Technician

The role of a Service Technician directly supports the company's mission by ensu...

Location

United States , Williston

Salary:

Not provided

Nordex Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
Certification or degree in wind, technical, or engineering field preferred
0-1 year of wind experience
Ability to be certified to work with medium and high-voltage equipment
Experience working with hand and power tools
Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced team environment
Ability to move and manipulate up to 50 pounds, climb vertical ladders, and work and climb at heights above 300 feet daily
Maintain required training certifications
Ability to travel domestically and internationally for work and training
Ability to work in various environments and conditions, including confined spaces, adverse and extreme weather conditions

Job Responsibility

Repair and maintain wind turbine generators and related equipment at the wind farm
Support 24/7/365 wind farm operations, including rotating shifts, overtime, and on-call duties
Conduct, support and review safety analyses of energy sources, electrical and mechanical hazards before and while performing any work assignment on the wind farm, wind turbines, switch room, and O&M Building
Assist in Root Cause Analyses to determine equipment failures
Complete and maintain accurate documentation for corrective and preventive maintenance
Perform preventative maintenance activities safely and efficiently on wind turbines and associated equipment located on the wind farm
Utilize appropriate safety gear, protective equipment, and control or dissipation of energy sources to ensure work is performed in a safe manner
Maintain tools and equipment properly
Maintain required training certifications and qualifications
Complete Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO), JSEA's, and job-specific documentation that is required to conduct safe maintenance and repairs

What we offer

5K (NET) SIGNING BONUS
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
1K NET MONTHLY HOUSING ALLOWANCE
Paid Time Off - Three (3) weeks accrued (120 hours)
Medical & Pharmacy Insurance with multiple options
Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
Flex Spending Account (FSA)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance

Fulltime

Assistant Site Manager Pm- Travel Canada

The role of Assistant Site Manager directly supports the company’s mission to de...

Location

Canada

Salary:

100000.00 - 118000.00 CAD / Year

Nordex Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Associate’s in mechanical engineering or related discipline, or equivalent related work experience accepted
Preferred 3 years of mechanical/construction experience
Wind Farm mechanical construction experience preferred
Experience in quality management and quality control processes
Wind Turbine Assembly experience preferred
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required
Must have a valid driver’s license with no restrictions
Ability to spend 100% of the time at the wind farms during the erection and commissioning process
Ability to manage personnel and interface with the customers and contractors
Ability to manage contractors, sub-contractors, and the public

Job Responsibility

Assists with the everyday activities at the Wind Farm during the erection and commissioning phase
Provides assistance to the Erection and Commissioning Manager coordinating all the activities during the erection and commissioning of the WTG from beginning to Take Over Certification
Assists with the coordination of the mobilization of all heavy equipment on-site, including Cranes, erection (mechanical and electric) equipment, and transportation equipment
Helps organize and track all the quality control and transportation documents
Interacts with customers and contractors during wind farm construction
Assists with the everyday activities at the Wind Farm during the erection and commissioning phase

What we offer

Basic Life and AD&D
Dependent Life
Optional Life & Spousal Optional Life
Optional AD&D
Weekly Indemnity
Long Term Disability
Extended Health Care
Dental Care
RRSP Match - up to $5k based upon what you contribute
Up to a 10% bonus

Fulltime

Service Technician

The role of a Service Technician directly supports the company's mission by ensu...

Location

United States , Williston

Salary:

Not provided

Nordex Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
0-1 year of wind experience
Ability to be certified to work with medium and high-voltage equipment
Experience working with hand and power tools
Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced team environment
Ability to move and manipulate up to 50 pounds, climb vertical ladders, and work and climb at heights above 300 feet daily
Maintain required training certifications
Ability to travel domestically and internationally for work and training
Ability to work in various environments and conditions, including confined spaces, adverse and extreme weather conditions
Fieldwork in a wind farm environment primarily during normal business hours

Job Responsibility

Repair and maintain wind turbine generators and related equipment at the wind farm
Support 24/7/365 wind farm operations, including rotating shifts, overtime, and on-call duties
Conduct, support and review safety analyses of energy sources, electrical and mechanical hazards
Assist in Root Cause Analyses to determine equipment failures
Complete and maintain accurate documentation for corrective and preventive maintenance
Perform preventative maintenance activities safely and efficiently on wind turbines and associated equipment
Utilize appropriate safety gear, protective equipment, and control or dissipation of energy sources
Maintain tools and equipment properly
Maintain required training certifications and qualifications
Complete Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO), JSEA's, and job-specific documentation

What we offer

5K (NET) SIGNING BONUS
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
1K NET MONTHLY HOUSING ALLOWANCE
Paid Time Off - Three (3) weeks accrued (120 hours)
Medical & Pharmacy Insurance with multiple options
Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
Flex Spending Account (FSA)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance

Fulltime

Installation Process Engineer

Define and update the Installation processes and specifications in alignment wit...

Location

Spain , Madrid

Salary:

Not provided

Nordex Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree in Industrial Engineering or similar
Between 3 and 5 years of experience in a similar role
Control processes in CAD-PLM (Teamcenter, Windchill, CREO viewer, autoCAD, Teamcenter Visualization), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), SAP
Teamwork and close relationship with other departments
High English is compulsory
Ability to make short trips

Job Responsibility

Define and update the Installation processes and specifications in alignment with the needs from PM Ops and the requirements from WTG designers
Design and validate tools for installation of Nordex turbines considering requirements from engineering, PM, QHSE and Sourcing
Translate the lessons learned from Wind Farm’s into requirements for Engineering to improve the WT design
Analyse and establish Installation Process&Tools based on parameters and characteristics of the product design
Take part in product development groups. Review designs and propose improvements and corrections from Installation and COE perspective
Creation of Installation manuals
Solve incidents and improvements actions opened by PM Ops and Quality Departments related to Installation documents and tools
Travelling to Wind Farms or factories for new tools or turbine prototypes to validate/review Installation processes

What we offer

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Fulltime

Service Technician

The role of a Service Technician directly supports the company's mission by ensu...

Location

United States , Fluvanna

Salary:

Not provided

Nordex Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
Certification or degree in wind, technical, or engineering field preferred
0-1 year of wind experience
Ability to be certified to work with medium and high-voltage equipment
Experience working with hand and power tools
Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced team environment
Ability to move and manipulate up to 50 pounds, climb vertical ladders, and work and climb at heights above 300 feet daily
Maintain required training certifications
Ability to travel domestically and internationally for work and training
Ability to work in various environments and conditions, including confined spaces, adverse and extreme weather conditions including but not limited to heat, cold, humidity, noise, in the dust, pollen, weeds, and grass

Job Responsibility

Repair and maintain wind turbine generators and related equipment at the wind farm
Support 24/7/365 wind farm operations, including rotating shifts, overtime, and on-call duties
Conduct, support and review safety analyses of energy sources, electrical and mechanical hazards before and while performing any work assignment on the wind farm, wind turbines, switch room, and O&M Building
Assist in Root Cause Analyses to determine equipment failures
Complete and maintain accurate documentation for corrective and preventive maintenance
Perform preventative maintenance activities safely and efficiently on wind turbines and associated equipment located on the wind farm
Utilize appropriate safety gear, protective equipment, and control or dissipation of energy sources to ensure work is performed in a safe manner
Maintain tools and equipment properly
Maintain required training certifications and qualifications
Complete Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO), JSEA's, and job-specific documentation that is required to conduct safe maintenance and repairs

What we offer

Paid Time Off - Three (3) weeks accrued (120 hours)
Medical & Pharmacy Insurance with multiple options to best meet your needs
Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
Flex Spending Account (FSA)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Student Debt Repayment

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