Senior Wind Engineer, Edenvale

Description

Minimum of 10 to 15 years of experience in the wind industry with energy storage hybridization and network studies as a benefit.
Wind resource assessment, feasibility studies, site layout and optimization, project design and/or execution on site for on- and off-shore wind projects.
Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Post Graduate Degree will be beneficial.
Professional registration with ECSA or equivalent international association
Programming and data analysis skills such as Python, MATLab, etc. would be considered a strong asset
Ability to quantitative analysis and mastery of computer software specific to industry (WASP, CFD, Windfarmer, Windpro, RETScreen, PVSyst, HOMER, etc.) as well as power system simulation software (PowerFactory, PSSE, PSCAD, etc.)
Assessment of wind resources and wind projects including strong understanding of met mast data analysis, wind regime/wind flow modelling, wake effects, energy yield forecasting, and uncertainty analysis.
Writing and reporting skills:
Excellent communication, scientific rigour
Autonomy and initiative
Fluently in English; additional language skills and proficiency are considered a positive attribute

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