Loads Engineer - LWS Segment

Job description

3147386
Additional Cities

Bengaluru
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

Yes
Business

GE Renewable Energy
Business Segment

Renewable Energy OnShore Wind
Function

Engineering/Technology
Country/Territory

India
Postal Code

560 066
Role Summary/Purpose

• Perform aero elastic load simulations for different New Product Introductions (NPIs) & Cost-out programs.
• Collaborate with wind farm engineering team to explore opportunities on increasing application space.
• Implement controls technology to mitigate loads & improve turbine power performance.
• Understand turbine physics & operability to generate innovative ideas for system optimization.
Essential Responsibilities

• Understand design requirements and perform aero elastic loads simulations for different wind turbine configurations.
• Deliver high quality system level loads, component loads & certification documents to cross functional teams.
• Perform loads certification efforts by delivering on the requirements and address any queries from certification agencies.
• Hand-off turbine simulation models to simulate site specific mechanical loads for customer fulfillment.
• Collaborate with Program Managers, System Integration Leaders (SILs), & Certification team to deliver on program requirements and business critical timelines.
• Present simulation results in design reviews at different stages (Toll-gates) of programs and own action items to take it to closure.
• Interact with Operability & Validation teams to test & verify loads, performance & controller behavior.
Qualifications/Requirements

• Master’s degree in Mechanical, Civil & Aerospace Engineering
• In depth knowledge on aero, fatigue & system dynamics
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills for simulation results interpretation; Creative problem solving skills
• Good interpersonal communication skills to work in global organization
Desired Characteristics

• Knowledge in the field of Wind Turbine Technology
• Hands-on experience with wind turbine aero elastic simulation tools (Flex5, Bladed etc.)
• Understanding of the IEC, GL, DIBt guidelines and compliance requirements
• Programming skills to develop tools for process automations (Matlab, Excel VBA, etc.)
• Ability to work effectively in a matrix environment with a global team across cultural boundaries
About Us

GE is the world's Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.
Primary Country

India
Primary State/Province

Karnataka
Primary City

Bengaluru