Principal Engineer, Turbine Technology and Performance

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Clearway Energy Group . The Principal Engineer, Turbine Technology and Performance, will lead the evaluation and optimization of wind turbine platforms, ensuring alignment with Clearway’s technical, quality, and economic requirements. This role serves as a subject matter expert on turbine technology and will oversee technology review, quality standards, inspection protocols, and supplier compliance throughout development, procurement, and construction. The principal engineer will collaborate with OEMs to drive innovation, support project financing, and resolve performance issues during construction. They will support technical & turbine-related contracting provisions and exhibits for procurement, BoP, and offtake contracts, and occasionally support the operations team in running statistical analyses to identify and address performance issues. This position will report to the Director, Wind Performance Engineering and will be hybrid-based in San Francisco, CA, San Diego, CA, Houston, TX, Denver, CO, or Scottsdale, AZ. Responsibilities include managing technology assessments and reviews of turbine platforms and repowering solutions, developing and managing quality, inspection, and qualification requirements for turbines, providing subject matter expertise, evaluating new turbine models and manufacturing facilities, leading turbine optimization and economic improvement, reviewing technical exhibits in Turbine Supply Agreements, maintaining technical relationships with OEMs, assisting with project financing and construction issues, and building relationships across internal teams. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field (master’s preferred), 8+ years of experience in turbine engineering and performance management, ability to travel ( Clearway Energy Group is a leading clean energy company with a portfolio of approximately 11.6 GW of generating capacity in 26 states, headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Denver, Houston, Phoenix, Princeton, and San Diego. The company is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and offers comprehensive benefits to eligible employees.

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