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Role Overview DNVs Renewables and Power Grids group is looking for a Wind Turbine Engineer to join our Wind Finance and Technology team. The role is based in DNV offices in Montreal, Toronto, and Calgary and follows a hybrid schedule. What Youll Do Perform turbine site suitability evaluation using DNVs internal tools and review mechanical load assessments prepared by OEMs. Contribute to wind turbine technology assessments, review, report writing, and client communication as part of technical due diligence for project financing, mergers & acquisitions, and other business needs. Stay current on new wind turbine technology and engage with OEMs to understand latest technical details on new products and updates to existing products. Perform field and factory inspections of wind turbines and components as part of construction monitoring, operational project assessments, manufacturing quality inspections, and potential failure investigations. Review projects O&M budgets and provide O&M cost projections using DNVs internal tools, including evaluation of expected major component failure rates. Prepare detailed reports, memos, technical notes, and email correspondence to communicate clearly to clients with accuracy and technical rigor. Review root cause analysis (RCA) investigations performed by OEMs or others, assess RCA completeness, and provide evaluation of associated risks and mitigants. May also participate in RCAs, including investigations into turbine and component failures covering inspection, documentation of field conditions, causality mapping, and engineering calculations. Complete company-required documentation in a timely manner such as Job Safety and Risk Assessments, timesheets, expense reports, inspection check sheets, tracking reports, and scheduling controls. Eligibility and Qualifications At least a Bachelors Degree in engineering or physics disciplines. Minimum 1 year of related experience within the wind energy industry, preferably in an engineering-related role; consulting experience a plus. Basic knowledge of wind turbine systems including gearboxes, blades, pitch and yaw systems, generators, turbine controllers, towers, electrical systems, and SCADA systems (advanced knowledge a plus). Proficient in MS Office programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and able to learn new software. Curiosity for digital tools and AI, and interest in automating tasks for increased efficiency. Willingness and ability to travel in North America, up to 20% of the time (international travel possible). Must possess a valid drivers license and passport or documentation for international travel. Ability to work effectively and professionally with diverse peopleclients and coworkers across North America and abroad. Demonstrated strong written communication skills through report production and peer review. Physical abilities necessary to perform regular functions of the job: Walk over rough or slippery terrain. Work in inclement weather conditions typical of wind energy project sites. Sit for extended periods as required for office work. Climb a wind turbine tower ladder with up to 40 lbs of gear, typically to 100-120 m heights (safety training provided). Maintain sufficient physical fitness for multiple turbine climbs per day. Enter confined or enclosed spaces (safety training provided). Strong written and verbal English communication skills; internal documents will be drafted and reviewed in English. Preemployment drug and background screening will be conducted. Preferred Qualifications Masters degree in Wind Energy Engineering, Mechanical, Aerospace, or Civil Engineering. Experience performing visual wind turbine inspections, construction monitoring, commissioning, operational monitoring, or factory quality assurance assessments. Knowledge of mechanical systems, materials, controls, and the effect of physical environment on structures. Background in performing wind farm energy assessments and evaluating site conditions. Proficient in reading and understanding mechanical drawings and electrical schematics. Experience with multiple wind turbine platforms and manufacturers. Knowledge of statistical methods for deriving component failure rates from failure data. Computer programming background (MATLAB, Python, or other transferable languages). Familiarity with consulting engineering business needs. Experience in project management. Proficient in reading and understanding operational procedures, maintenance and inspection check sheets, and health and safety processes. Bilingual (French and/or Spanish) writing and verbal skills a plus. Immigration-related employment benefits (e.g., visa sponsorship) are not available for this position. Benefits Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays, personal days). Medical, dental, and vision benefit plans available to all employees. Employee Assistance Program and accident and critical illness options. Workplace strategies for mental health resources. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with company match. Company-provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefits. Education Assistance Program. Flexible work schedule with hybrid opportunities. Consumer discounts and rewards through BenefitsHub. Advancement opportunities. Compensation For Vancouver and Toronto, the starting pay range is $85,000 $120,000. EEO Statement DNV is a proud equalopportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, or business need, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr