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WTG Principal Engineer

London

40 hours per weekOil & Gas

Salary: £65 - £70

Overview

£65 - £70 per hour

As Principal Engineer, you will report to the Floating ILA Engineering Manager within the Offshore Wind business line. You will be responsible for all activities related to turbine design and interface with turbine OEM in offshore wind.

Job Details

Responsibilities:

  • Building and verification of aeroelastic model of the turbine
  • Manage the turbine controller tuning and development
  • Perform all required checks of the turbine and controller
  • Support the turbine tower design
  • Monitor, support and verify the ILA
  • Laise with external contractors related to the turbine model and controller
  • Participate in the technical meetings with clients
  • Provide a support to the Offshore Wind business unit activities, in terms of advanced and non-conventional structural analyses and numerical simulations
  • Write comprehensive and top-quality industry standard technical reports

Please note: All applicants must reside in the UK and possess full, permanent UK right-to-work status, as Saipem is unable to offer sponsorships.

Qualifications

  • Chartered Engineer (Engineering Degree - Aeronautical degree preferred)

Experience

  • 10-15 years in design for offshore wind covering both floating and fixed wind substructures
  • Knowledge of codes and standards, including DNV and IEC, turbine design, WTG
  • Engineering software (OrcaFlex, Bladed, Fast) 

Benefits

  • Contractor role, full time, up to 5,5 days/week
  • Outside IR35
  • Hybrid working model: Smart Working options and flexible hours to help you achieve a better work-life balance.

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