Wind Engineer

R0001135 Wind Engineer (Open)

We’re Nadara. We work harmoniously with the power of nature and the communities around us to power lifetimes to come. We call our approach ‘living energy’.

We don’t just produce renewable energy, we live it – recognising our relationship with the people touched by our business and supporting social, educational, cultural, and environmental initiatives that contribute to the development of the communities we work alongside.

Discover more about our business here: https://nadara.com/about/

Nadara is an innovative place to work. We work in a stimulating and challenging environment, where every day we explore the unknown with curiosity, make decisions with quality and take action and deliver with courage. For us diversity is a real value, and we encourage in connecting different perspectives with respect.

Discover more about our culture and approach here: https://nadara.com/living-the-company/

Job Description Summary:

Nadara’s strength comes from our wonderfully diverse people, proud moments, and pioneering initiatives, combining to give us a history that empowers our present and elevates our ambitions. Two of Europe’s sector-leading renewable energy generators, Renantis and Ventient Energy, came together to form Nadara.

The Group has an installed capacity of 4.2 GW between wind, solar, biomass and storage systems, for about 200 plants in Europe and the USA.
Moreover, over the next 10 years, Nadara's development pipeline includes as much as 18 GW.

To strenghten our Onshore Engineering Team we are looking for a Wind Engineer.
In this role you will be in charge, among other tasks, of management and production of internal wind resource and energy production reports, wind farm turbine layout and energy optimization, design of site-specific measurement campaigns for wind sites, including cost/benefit assessments of different technologies.

Job Description:

Main Responsibilities

• Assessment and delivery of all technical aspects of projects including layout definition, yield assessment, technology selection, engineering design working in team with the other departments;

• Manage in the coordination of external consultants;

• Perform site visits to assess the site;

• Review third-party energy production and site conditions reports.

• Review of Site Acceptance Reports from wind OEMs or 3rd parties;

• Assist procurement, PM and BD managers with AEP generation;

• Other tasks defined by the line manager.

Key Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience of development, design and construction phases of wind farms

• Capacity to work in an international team

• Pragmatic and creative problem solving

• Experience in working with GIS (e.g. QGIS)

• Energy calculation report review

• Experience in working with Wind modelling tool (WAsP, WindPro, etc)

• Excellent communication skills (internal and external stakeholders and partners, technical and non-technical)

• Full clean driving license

Educational Background

• Degree in Engineering or Related Field

Desirable skills & experience

• Experienced in PVSyst or similar

• Experience in Hybrid projects (PV BESS WIND) an advantage

• Experience in programming languages (python or similar)

• Experience of Quality, health and safety aspects of renewable development projects

• Other languages (Italian, Spanish, French are desirable)

Pay & Benefits

With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package that includes flexible working policy, development and training opportunities, a wide range of initiatives dedicated to wellbeing and mental health. There’s no doubt that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment so if you’d like to work for one of the top Renewable Energy providers in the world then please do get in touch with us!

Equal Opportunity Statement

Our company is an Equal Opportunities Employer with a strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity (DEI). DEI provides an anchor for our long-term business strategy and permeates through our day-to-day culture, ensuring people of all backgrounds can thrive.

We hire based on merit, competence, and qualifications, with salary determined on a case-by-case basis, taking into consideration job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

We’ll achieve our vision through the energy and expertise of talented people like you. Join us and help secure the future of people and the planet!

What do we expect from you?

We expect from you passion, commitment and, most of all, the desire to learn in each activity you’re tasked with. We always look for enablers of growth!

Location:

Edinburgh

Time Type:

Full time

Worker Subtype:

Regular