07 oct
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GE Vernova
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Barcelona
07 oct
GE Vernova
Barcelona
Job Description Summary
The Power Performance team within GE Vernova Wind is seeking an Engineer to contribute across both power curve testing and system-level power performance simulation. This dual-focus role bridges contractual and validation field testing with integrated power curve modeling, drawing on aerodynamic, electrical, controls, and other sub-system inputs. The engineer works with autonomy on defined deliverables, contributes to technical reviews, and engages with cross-functional teams. This role reports to the Power Performance Leader within Wind Engineering
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
• Execute power curve simulations per design practice with autonomy; support technical and design reviews and the commercial release process; perform model validation and verification with guidance
• Apply understanding of atmospheric science and test data implications on simulation accuracy and precision; escalate improvement recommendations
• Apply IEC test standards and GE-specific test requirements; demonstrate familiarity with various power curve test methods and their applicability, including site calibration methods
• Execute contractual power performance tests from planning through final reporting; perform tasks within an overall test program with limited guidance
• Analyze power curve test data; apply knowledge of contractual obligations related to MPPT, terrain assessment, and risk-of-failing calculations
• Contribute to root cause analyses of field performance anomalies
• Apply understanding of turbine controls and operability as they relate to how a turbine sets its operation
• Maintain and improve analysis tools; apply proficiency with MATLAB and Python
• Contribute to lessons learned, best practices, and standardization of engineering workflows
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field
• Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of time
Desired Characte
📌 Lead Engineer – Systems Engineering (Barcelona)
🏢 GE Vernova
📍 Barcelona