Wind Turbine Engineer - Mechanical Systems

Iberdrola
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 87,500 - 109,500 annuallyFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesExperience: 3+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Root cause analysis","Technical documentation","Problem-solving","Multitasking","Ability to work under pressure"]

Support Avangrid’s wind turbine and solar PV mechanical systems fleet by acting as a technical SME and resolving drivetrain, structures, foundations, and bearings issues. Investigate anomalies and failures, perform inspections and analysis to identify root causes, and recommend corrective measures. Coordinate with OEMs and external consultants, evaluate design modifications, and develop studies and technical documentation while supporting plant deployments and safety/availability goals.

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Iberdrola
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Wind Turbine Engineer - Mechanical Systems

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Job Summary

Support Avangrid’s wind turbine and solar PV mechanical systems fleet by acting as a technical SME and resolving drivetrain, structures, foundations, and bearings issues. Investigate anomalies and failures, perform inspections and analysis to identify root causes, and recommend corrective measures. Coordinate with OEMs and external consultants, evaluate design modifications, and develop studies and technical documentation while supporting plant deployments and safety/availability goals.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Serve as SME for drivetrain, structures, foundations, bearings, and related mechanical systems by supporting the operational fleet and proposing/evaluating improvements.
  • •Support investigations into anomalies and failures, including inspections and analysis to identify root cause and assess corrective measures.
  • •Coordinate with external professional and consultants for technical investigations as needed.
  • •Create and maintain comprehensive technical summaries to document progress and experience.
  • •Organize and lead meetings with OEMs and service providers; evaluate design modifications and propose engineering studies to improve reliability and performance.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 87,500 - 109,500 annually
Perks:401kHealth InsuranceDentalVisionPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical field.
  • •Minimum of 3 years of experience in Renewables.
  • •Demonstrated comprehensive writing skills to document progress and experience.
  • •Working knowledge of office and engineering analysis programs.
  • •Familiarity with FEA, aeroelastic, and CAD modeling programs (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Ansys, Flex, Bladed).
Experience:3+ yearsRenewables
Education:Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
Skills:Root cause analysisTechnical documentationProblem-solvingMultitaskingAbility to work under pressure
Tech Stack:FEAAeroelasticCAD modelingAutoCADSolidWorksAnsysFlexBladed

Company Brief

Iberdrola
Iberdrola is a multinational electric utility focused on generation, distribution and commercialization of electricity, with significant investments in renewable energy, grid modernization and international power markets serving residential, commercial and industrial customers.
Industry: Utilities
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Bilbao, Spain
Founded: 1992
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