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Wind & Site Engineer - Chile

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Reference Reference code 00007598  (Please mention Stopdodo/Environment Jobs in your application)
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Location Chile - America South
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Mid Level
Deadline 15/12/2010
Company Name Vestas
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Description
Responsibilities and Tasks
Reporting to the Siting and Performance Manager, the key tasks are to:
- Support the commercial process by providing technical expertise and giving recommendations to sales, construction and service departments.
- Perform wind and site analyses, IEC classification, including determinations of wind resource and site characteristics.
- Develop wind turbine site layout and select turbine configurations according to standards, power production, infrastructure and costs.
- Select nominated wind turbine positions for power curve verification.
- Develop advanced tools and technical solutions for our customers.
- Collaborate with Technology R&D as main interface with local customers for research projects.
- Represent Vestas at international forums, conferences, seminars and events.
 
Qualifications and Work Experience
As a Wind and Site Engineer you will have:
- Bachelor/Masters degree, preferably in physics, engineering and/or environmental science.
- Two or three years working experience, in managing loads analysis, wind data analysis, wind resources and micrositing preferably obtained in a similar position in an international environment.
- Strong knowledge of statistical analysis and International Normative IEC 61400-1 & 12.
- Good knowledge of specific wind resource software (such as Wasp, Windpro, Windsim).
- Knowledge about CFD (Computational Fluids Dynamics) and Loads will be an advantage.
- Excellent command of English (additional MED languages would be an advantage).
- Excellent communications skills, customer orientation and proven ability to work cross functional as well as externally with customers and consultants.
- Strong organisational, analytical and problem solving skills.
 
What we offer
We offer an exciting job in a dynamic, international environment. You’ll be working in a fast growing team which develops innovative solutions to wind farm site challenges. As well as offering a competitive salary, benefits package, we put the emphasis on developing both personal and professional skills. In return, we expect you to go the extra mile to achieve results.
 
Additional Information
The position is based in Santiago, Chile. Some international travel may also be required.
For additional information, please contact People and Culture.
You can apply online.
Vestas Wind Systems is an equal opportunity employer and we seek to hire people who enjoy working in a diverse, team-oriented atmosphere.
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