Graduate Engineer (Research and Development)
About the Role
Job ID 305300 Location United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Staffordshire Keele
- Country: UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND
- State/Province/County: Scotland
- City: Glasgow
Remote vs. Office Office/Site only Company Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Limited Organization Wind Power Business Unit Technology Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Entry-Level / Graduate
A Snapshot of Your Day
The Siemens Energy Wind Power Electrical Drivetrain Research and Development (R&D) Engineering Graduate Programme is targeted at graduates from a variety of pathways to develop them over a two-year period to be able to enter a professional career in the industry. This an outstanding opportunity to join a team who are the forefront of new technologies, supporting the fight for a more sustainable future.
The graduate programme is structured around placements in working departments where you will be integrated into different teams and learn through experiencing the day-to-day activities. As part of this role, you will be required to complete three 8-month long placements based in either Keele or Glasgow.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Evaluation and design of components used in our wind turbine Electrical Drivetrain systems and products, including their requirements and characteristics
- Evaluation and design of potential solutions for controlling the wind turbine Electrical Drivetrain, including controlling the generator and grid
- Research into new and emerging technologies.
- Validation of components/equipment in laboratory/wind turbines.
- Creation of system models and utilisation of them to perform simulations.
- Software design, implementation and test
What You Bring
- You will have completed, or you will be working towards a degree in Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering or Computer Science
- A passion for renewable energy and genuine enthusiasm, interest and ability in research and development
- Good foundation knowledge in one or more of the core technologies that are used in the Electrical Drivetrain in our wind turbine products
- Ability to grasp new concepts.
- Willingness to travel and work on wind turbines sites and with R&D collaborators. You will be expected to work onsite in either Glasgow or Keele as your base location.
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Graduate Engineer (Research And Development) in Keele employer: Siemens Energy
Siemens Energy is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where your contributions as a Senior Draughtsperson directly impact the development of eco-friendly power generation solutions. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and the chance to collaborate with a diverse team of professionals dedicated to innovation and sustainability in the energy sector.