Wind Turbine Certification Engineer

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a candidate to be part of our Wind Certification Team, coordinating the work to obtain IEC/IECRE Type Certificate for our wind turbines. Wind Turbine Certification Engineer will coordinate all activities involved in the certification process linked to design, manufacturing and testing, engaging with all involved teams, suppliers and certification bodies.

Job Description

Our mission

At GE Vernova, we are united by a single, urgent and optimistic mission: electrify to thrive and decarbonize. The world needs us to accelerate the transition to more reliable, affordable and sustainable energy. Together, we have the energy to change the world.

What impact you will make

As a member of the Wind Certification team you will be an active contributor to obtain IEC/IECRE Type Certificates for GE Vernova wind turbines.

Essential Responsibilities

- Coordinate and monitor activities from design, testing and quality teams to achieve wind turbine IEC/IECRE type certification for new products and new configurations

- Be main contact point with certification body for all certification activities

- Report progress of certification identifying risks and defining mitigation plans with involved stakeholders

- Assist Program Managers, Commercial and Projects teams on definition of certification strategy and fulfilment of customer requests

- Update existing wind turbine type certificates with product changes and new suppliers

- Implement certificates maintenance activities such as annual summary reports and manufacturing or surveillance audits.

- Proactively work on standard work and simplification of certification processes increasing efficiency

- Update internal databases with certificates documentation and data

Qualifications/Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering

- Significant experience in engineering

- 5% of travel time required

Desired Characteristics

- Knowledge of IEC/IECRE certification guidelines and processes

- Knowledge of fundamentals of wind turbine systems and design process

- Ability to utilize Project Management principles, including leadership and influencing skills

- Ability to understand product structure, bill of materials and product configuration and to utilize business tools to obtain information (PLM)

- Ability to interact with multiple functions across the organization to achieve business goals

- Continuous improvement and proactive mindset

- Ability to use Artificial Intelligence tools to improve or automatize processes
- Master's Degree or equivalent Advanced Degree from an accredited college or university

- Effective communication skills in English - Verbal & Written

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No