Senior Mechanical Engineer – Wind Turbine Operations Technology
Core
Senior Mechanical Engineer providing fleet-level technical expertise and strategic support for Wind Turbine Drivetrain and Yaw systems across Vattenfall's operational portfolio.
Role type
Senior IC Mechanical Engineer (Wind Operations Technology)
Builds
Maintenance strategies, inspection/repair requirements, risk assessments, and technical solutions for wind assets.
Domain
Renewable Energy / Wind Power / Mechanical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Drivetrain systems knowledge, Yaw systems knowledge, Mechanical failure analysis, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Maintenance strategy development, Asset management planning, Technical risk assessment, Supplier contract evaluation, IEC standards familiarity, OEM interaction
Preferred skills
Offshore wind experience, Digital tools adaptation, Continuous improvement methodologies
Technologies
IEC standards, OEM systems, Monitoring systems
Responsibilities
Develop and optimize maintenance strategies and asset management plans; Lead technical investigations and Root Cause Analyses; Assess technical risks and support data-driven decision-making; Define technical requirements for inspections and repairs; Support supplier selection and contract development; Evaluate and implement innovative inspection and repair technologies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence