Job Description Summary
As the Lead Engineer of wind blade lightning protection system components, you are responsible for the overall technical underwriting and release of design concepts, specifications, and practices of the high voltage Lightening Protection System (LPS) and Ice Mitigation System (IMS). These systems are co-designed with blade structural components that include spar caps, shells, shear webs, root close out, and other structural components in wind turbine blades. You will support defining rigor for acceptance of the design decisions for wind blade LPS and IMS components that will result in safe, high-quality products and services that meet customer needs and compliance to IEC 61400-24.

You will collaborate with design teams, cross-functional teams and other designated experts across Design, Systems, Quality, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing to achieve desired outcomes, sometimes executing the work yourself. You will mentor and develop engineering talent, creating technical depth within the blade structural and electrical component domain.





As a member of the blades lightning protection system components team your curiosity, problem-solving skills, and ability to lead design teams will be crucial in ensuring we can technically underwrite that our products and services are of high quality and meet customer needs. Your passion for innovation, your capacity to solve technical challenges head-on, and your ownership will drive your success in One Wind Engineering.

Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Model electro physics of high voltage effects on air and insulating materials and direct the path to protect the blade system.
- Lead numerical simulations and statistical analysis to substantiate the mechanical solution.
- Interpret simulation results to give distinct input to the project, our organization, and Product System management on how to enhance, mature and innovate the LPS area to take our product portfolio to the next step.
- Develop co

📌 Lead Engineer – Wind Turbine Blade Lightning Protection System Components (Barcelona)
🏢 GE Vernova
📍 Barcelona