Engineering degree in Mechanical or Structural fields; specialization in composites preferred.
Minimum 2 years of experience in the wind energy sector; strong candidates from other backgrounds will be considered.
Proven project management skills with the ability to handle pressure and client interactions.
Willingness to travel and work on-site, including climbing wind turbines.
Strong problem-solving abilities and effective collaboration skills across teams.
Responsibilities
Manage condition monitoring hardware installation projects both remotely and on-site.
Engage with clients and stakeholders to maintain project momentum.
Create and present project reports and presentations.
Oversee the successful execution of pilot and commercial projects at sites.
Manage subcontractors and develop clear work instructions.
Conduct predictive maintenance and asset management consulting.
Collaborate with business development to create cost estimates and technical proposals.
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a fast-growing company within the wind energy sector.
Hands-on technical work and field assignments to enhance practical skills.
Chance to develop broad capabilities across wind turbine systems and data-driven engineering.
Engagement with a dynamic engineering group focused on innovative solutions.
Full Job Description
The Role
Due to a significant increase in customer activity and growing demand for our engineering expertise, we are looking for a Project Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will contribute to a dynamic engineering group supporting wind turbine owners, including hands-on technical work and field assignments. This role provides the opportunity to develop broad capabilities across wind turbine systems and data-driven engineering within a fast-growing company in the wind energy industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Delivery and management of condition monitoring hardware install projects, remotely and in the field
Liaise with clients and internal/external stakeholders to ensure continued pace of activity
Develop and deliver presentations and project reports
Ensure successful delivery of site-based pilot and commercial projects
Manage sub-contractors and develop work instructions
Undertake predictive maintenance and asset management consulting
Collaborate with the business development team to develop costings and technical sales proposals
Manage and deliver technical consulting projects related to wind turbine Maintenance Consulting, Reliability Engineering, and Technical Advisory.
Deliver technical consultancy in the areas of blade failure analysis, performance upgrade assessments, repair reviews etc.
Utilize engineering team resources to support larger projects and sign off work.
Act as internal subject matter expert on composite structures.
Ideally, you'll have/be:
An Engineering-based degree qualification, for example, Mechanical or Structural. A specialism in composites would be highly desired.
2+ years experience in Wind preferred, all strong candidates will be considered.
Confident project manager, able to work effectively under pressure, and experienced in client/customer management.
Required travel and willingness to work on-site and up tower in wind turbines.
Works effectively to deadlines with minimum supervision; strong problem-solving skills; collaborates well with colleagues regionally and globally.
Compensation is based on market pay structures and individual factors including location, experience, and internal equity. Hiring at or near the top of the range is not typical, and compensation is determined on a case-by-case basis.
Recruitment Agencies
We prioritize sourcing candidates directly wherever possible. For specific roles, we may engage preferred suppliers, invited by our Talent Acquisition Team, to support the process. CV's from other suppliers may be considered on an ad hoc basis, subject to prior written agreement. We will not be liable for fees related to CV's or profiles submitted directly to ONYX Insight employees outside of the agreed resourcing process. Agencies must liaise with our Talent Acquisition Team before submitting any unsolicited applications.
