Local Unit & Position Description:
Job Title: Wind Turbine Simulation Analyst
Job Area: Digital Solutions
Salary: Competitive salary package
Job Location: Bristol, UK
Posted: 01/10/2020
Closing Date: 30/10/2020
Bladed provides the worldwide wind turbine industry with a design tool that has been extensively validated against measured data from a wide range of turbines. It is the industry-leading wind turbine loads analysis software.
The Bladed team is seeking a wind turbine simulation analyst to take a lead on the testing, verification and communication of new engineering features. The aims of the role are to maximise the quality of engineering developments before commercial release, and to investigate customer queries and issues that arise during development or via customer support. A great opportunity to learn about aero-elastic software development, contribute to commercial quality software, and drive forward Bladed’s profile in the industry. The successful candidate will be someone who is able to see and contextualise engineering issues from the customer’s perspective. They will be comfortable discussing with and learning from in-house and industry experts.
Current areas of focus for the Bladed engineering code include improving the simulation speed, developing new interfaces to other offshore analysis packages (e.g. Sesam) and improving the structural dynamic modelling for blades and offshore jacket structures. Each feature needs to be thoroughly verified and tested by a wind turbine analyst before release.
In the role you will:
Analyse and test
Support users and communicate
As a member of an agile software development team you will:
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Company & Business Area Description:
DNV GL is a world-leading provider of digital solutions for managing risk and improving safety and asset performance for ships, pipelines, processing plants, offshore structures, electric grids, smart cities and more.
Our open industry platform Veracity, cyber security and software solutions support business-critical activities across many industries, including maritime, energy and healthcare.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
DNV GL is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity!