NextEra Energy
Principal PGD Wind Mechanical Engineer
NextEra Energy, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States, 33410
Principal PGD Wind Mechanical Engineer
NextEra Energy Resources is one of America's largest wholesale generators of electricity, leveraging all forms of energy across renewables, storage and nuclear. We offer customized energy solutions that drive economic growth, protect the environment, support communities, and help customers meet their energy needs. Ready to make a lasting impact? Join our innovative, world-class team today! NextEra Energy is seeking an experienced professional to join the Power Generation Division Engineering & Operations Support Services organization as part of the wind renewable energy fleet team. The ideal candidate is highly capable, well organized, results oriented, self-directed, process focused and an effective communicator who can build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. With little supervision/guidance, the successful candidate will be expected to complete the following: Perform Day to Day Activities of Wind Mechanical Equipment Dispositions Drive-train system Yaw system Pitch system Hydraulic system Bolted joints Respond as needed during off-hours as power generation operates 'around the clock' Perform Root Cause Analysis Systemic & Emerging Wind Turbine Issues Catastrophic Event Response Develop & Deploy RCA Countermeasures Failure Management Countermeasures Reliability Improvement Countermeasures Maintenance Optimization Strategies Tool Development Drive Organization Efficiencies Automating Processes Standardizing Dispositions With little supervision/guidance, the successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate the following: Apply standard processes/procedures to achieve objectives and goals Apply sound engineering principles to a broad variety of assignments Use advanced methods and techniques that may require extension/adaption of theories, precepts, practices and/or criteria Collaborate within and across business units Be a catalyst for change Mentor junior engineers Minimum Qualifications Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering 7+ Years of Relevant Engineering Work (design, project, test, etc.) 5+ Years of Experience in Wind Power Generation and/or Drivetrain Experience Demonstrated History of Leadership Capability and Project Ownership Travel to wind sites as often as 5-10 days per month Physically Capable of Climbing a Wind Turbine and Executing Field Work
NextEra Energy Resources is one of America's largest wholesale generators of electricity, leveraging all forms of energy across renewables, storage and nuclear. We offer customized energy solutions that drive economic growth, protect the environment, support communities, and help customers meet their energy needs. Ready to make a lasting impact? Join our innovative, world-class team today! NextEra Energy is seeking an experienced professional to join the Power Generation Division Engineering & Operations Support Services organization as part of the wind renewable energy fleet team. The ideal candidate is highly capable, well organized, results oriented, self-directed, process focused and an effective communicator who can build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. With little supervision/guidance, the successful candidate will be expected to complete the following: Perform Day to Day Activities of Wind Mechanical Equipment Dispositions Drive-train system Yaw system Pitch system Hydraulic system Bolted joints Respond as needed during off-hours as power generation operates 'around the clock' Perform Root Cause Analysis Systemic & Emerging Wind Turbine Issues Catastrophic Event Response Develop & Deploy RCA Countermeasures Failure Management Countermeasures Reliability Improvement Countermeasures Maintenance Optimization Strategies Tool Development Drive Organization Efficiencies Automating Processes Standardizing Dispositions With little supervision/guidance, the successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate the following: Apply standard processes/procedures to achieve objectives and goals Apply sound engineering principles to a broad variety of assignments Use advanced methods and techniques that may require extension/adaption of theories, precepts, practices and/or criteria Collaborate within and across business units Be a catalyst for change Mentor junior engineers Minimum Qualifications Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering 7+ Years of Relevant Engineering Work (design, project, test, etc.) 5+ Years of Experience in Wind Power Generation and/or Drivetrain Experience Demonstrated History of Leadership Capability and Project Ownership Travel to wind sites as often as 5-10 days per month Physically Capable of Climbing a Wind Turbine and Executing Field Work