At Galp, we believe that together we can make a difference in society by contributing to a more sustainable energy future. Changes starts with our people, where agility, continuous improvement, internal alignment and external focus are the values that define our organization where everyone, without exception, can reach their ultimate potential. We're counting on your energy ⚡

 

                     Wind Project Engineer

Bring your Curiosity and Passion into Action. Join Galp 

You will joint the Renewables, New Businesses & Innovation business unit that develops a diversified and sustainable portfolio of renewable energy - solar and wind - with a focus on the Iberian Peninsula. It also maps, evaluates and develops business opportunities in the energy space, such as the battery value chain.

About your future Team

As a key member of our Engineering Team, you will join a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. You will bring your technical expertise in wind turbine technology and hands-on experience with operational assets to maximize the performance and lifetime of our wind farms.

How will your Day-to-Day look like: 

• Technical Support on Operation:
  Life cycle analysis: Evaluate the structural and mechanical integrity of the Wind Turbines and the potential extension to optimize the operating life over the initial design life if possible in coordination with the internal technical teams (Asset, Performance and O&M Teams) and external advisors.
  Technical inspections and diagnosis: perform site visits on the existing portfolio (Spain and Portugal) to technically analyze the different components of the Turbines supporting the failure resolution and root cause analysis when necessary.

• Engineering Coordinator on Development and Construction Phases:
  Technical Leader: the Wind Project Engineer shall lead the engineering processes during the Origination, Development and Construction (surveys, basic designs and technical projects) in coordination with other technicians and managers (Wind Resource, Equipment, Development Teams).
  Design: coordinate and manage the basic and tender designs with internal teams and external advisors.
  Quality: a) comply with local, European and Galp standards and codes and b) acknowledge and manage suppliers documents, standards and manuals to design and operate Wind Turbines.

What makes you Unique: 

•  5-10 years on Key Functions. Nice to have experience on "Other Functions".
• Strong knowledge in wind turbine mechanical and structural integrity, lifetime extension evaluation, and root cause analysis for mechanical failures. Technical expertise in reviewing basic and tender engineering designs for wind farm development.
• Proactive person with good communication capabilities, autonomy in technical decision-making, and ability to coordinate with external advisors and internal multidisciplinary teams.
• English (fluent/technical). Portuguese is a plus (due to Spain and Portugal portfolio management).
• AutoCAD (for design and layout review) and standard MS Office tools. Knowledge of WAsP and UL Suite (OpenWind/Windographer) is a plus.

Your life at Galp

• An energy company integrated in the energy sector where you can make a difference;
• Challenging Projects;
• Competitive salary and bonus;
• Health insurance for you and your family;
• Meal Allowance.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
At Galp, we have the ambition to be a Human Centered Company, and for that we acknowledge our responsibility to promote Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) by having a genuine  mindset, lived on our day-to-day, in all our processes. We believe that everyone should be celebrated and valued for who they are: not only for their potential, but also for their distinctive characteristics.