Wind Turbine Multi-Body Simulation Engineer

Job Description Summary

The System Modeling team plays a critical role in advancing wind turbine performance through state-of-the-art system modeling capabilities. The team is responsible for developing and adapting multibody simulation models to support both New Product Introduction (NPI) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for field issues encountered in operating turbines.

The team's vision is to establish validated, cutting-edge capabilities in multibody system simulations and their seamless integration into the loads toolchain. This enables the delivery of cost-effective, high-performance products with bankable quality and rapid market readiness, providing significant value to our customers.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

As a Wind Turbine Multi-Body Simulation Engineer you will:

• Develop, implement, & maintain state of the art multibody simulation capabilities under the guidance of experienced peers
• Execute simulation work using MBS tools to support either New Product Introduction or Root Cause Analysis processes
• Participate in Design Reviews, present analysis strategy, results, conclusions, and lessons-learned in front of Controlled-Title Holders
• Support developing new and improve existing software tools, system models and design load calculation methods
• Develop user interfaces, training material and user guides
• Develop and execute validation plans

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 2 years experience (OR Master's Degree in Mechanical, Wind, Systems, Computer, or Aerospace Engineering from accredited university)

Desired Characteristics

• Relevant coursework in dynamics, simulation, and modeling.
• Proficiency with multibody simulation software (e.g., Simpack, Adams, MSC Software).
• Experience in, software development using Python, JavaScript, SQL, Linux, and Amazon Web Services, as well as modern frontend technologies such as TypeScript and Angular.
• Background in engineering work, including system design load calculations, system performance assessments, and system dynamics analysis.
• Familiarity with Agile tools and methodologies.
• Strong ability to comprehend and articulate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively.

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes