Systems Integration Leader - Wind Turbine Installation

About the role

The Installation Engineering team creates specialty methods and tools that enable wind turbine installation across all segments. As a global Systems Integration Leader, you act as the focal point between Installation Engineering, New Units design teams, field teams and regional projects teams, optimizing the safety, efficiency and cost of wind turbine installations and driving design decisions that facilitate installation.

Key responsibilities

• Lead subsystem-level installation design reviews for new units and own Installation Engineering deliverables in the NPI TG process
• Identify specialty tooling needed for each new turbine platform or design change and track required changes
• Lead virtual installation walk-throughs of multi-tool processes to ensure installation readiness and identify improvements and risk mitigations
• Support Serviceability SIL in creating DM1 inputs for installation, stating critical requirements such as wind speed limits and installation capabilities
• Interface with Installation Engineers to define product requirements for new tools and launch programs aligned with other subsystems
• Work with New Units Systems Integration Leaders and Systems engineers on component and system-level design decisions and trade-offs
• Identify major risks and work with Systems Integration Leaders, Installation Engineering and Product Line to develop process FMEAs and mitigation plans
• Provide technical input to installation business cases and capability matrices, escalate EHS issues, and share lessons learned

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Civil or equivalent engineering
• At least 5 years of experience in onshore wind
• Willingness to travel globally up to 15% of the time and to climb wind turbines and work at heights
• Fluent written and spoken English
• Strong interpersonal skills, able to engage with both senior management and hourly technicians
• Project and program leadership experience; proven record of being team-oriented and results-driven

Required skills

• Familiarity with basic industrial tooling
• Familiarity with CAD design and analysis
• PC proficiency (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access)
• Desired: hands-on installation/service/repair experience, familiarity with wind turbine installation, and ability to prototype new solutions