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Title

WTG Electrical Engineer

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Reference   (Please mention Stopdodo/Environment Jobs in your application)
Sectors Sustainability, Climate, CSR, EMS
Location Illinois - America North
Town/City Chicago
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Mid Level
Deadline 30/04/2011
Company Name Nordex
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Description
IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

Summary of Role:

As a Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) Electrical Engineer, you will use your knowledge and experience to provide technical services and assistance (assessment/evaluation/analysis/support) for turbine installations in the USA. In particular, this position will support commissioning efforts of turbine electrical systems and after-installation service and troubleshooting activities. This position can be physically demanding as projects sites are typically in remote locations, require ascending tall enclosed towers and involve working in cramped enclosures (tower, nacelle & hub) in difficult weather conditions.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support during installation, commissioning and operational stages of projects.
  • Primary responsible areas are nacelle and tower electrical systems, wiring and cables.
  • Collaborate with other Nordex engineers (Chicago and Germany) on project and product specific issues.
  • Trouble shooting electrical problems as identified by field personnel.
  • Investigate component and equipment failures as necessary.
  • Perform RCA (Root Cause Analysis), and produce RCA reports.
  • Interface with customers, providing them technical reports and details.Localization of wind turbine components with US suppliers for Nordex’ US production facilities.
  • Respond quickly to inquiries from field personnel.
  • Disseminate knowledge of turbine systems, controls and operation to field technicians.
  • Take initiative in problem resolution.
  • Comply with Nordex safe work practices and procedures.
  • Frequent reporting of activities and findings to superiors.
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