Company Description
Why Statkraft?
Statkraft has been making clean energy possible for over a century. That is what we offer, 125 years of unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy. Because in the fight against climate change, we do not see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution. Renew the way the world is powered. With us, you will shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match.
But there is more work to be done – that is why we need you to join!

Job Description
Working in O&M Management
The O&M Technology & Process unit provides technical steering, support and services to Statkraft assets to enable standardization and optimization of operations and maintenance of our assets. The unit has the group-wide responsibility to define requirements, processes and guidelines on how to conduct O&M in Statkraft and to review the implementation of these. Further, the unit delivers standardized services that enable Statkraft to capture value from synergies and provides expert support to business units in both the development and operational phases.
Following Statkraft strategy towards 2030 with strong wind power growth ambitions, a dedicated Wind Power- unit has been established to provide Group O&M functions with the goal to secure competitive operations and maintenance at scale for our wind assets.
We are now looking for a new blade engineer to join our team.
As a blade engineer in our department, you will be in a key position to develop your competence within wind power technology, wind turbine blades & composites through on-the-job training and project participation. Through your development within these areas, you will be gaining increasing knowledge and responsibility within important areas like:

• Developing and maintaining specialist competence within the wind turbine blade area and be a part of Statkraft’s leading competence within this area.
• Ensuring efficient governance related to wind turbine blades through the development and follow-up of relevant technical requirement & specifications.
• Develop, support and secure common principles for turbine blade condition monitoring, data collection, analysis and assessment to optimize turbine blade condition through turbine lifetime.
• Develop the wind discipline through value driven innovation, research, and development, through both managing and participating in various blade-related R&D projects and activities.
• Supporting regional teams in operation and maintenance of assets, e.g., troubleshooting, technical RCA, End-of-Warranty OEM discussions to optimize maintenance cost and lifetime extensions.
• Project support related to greenfield, M&A and repowering projects, covering blade related topics.
• Support relevant internal and cross-discipline projects and initiatives.
• Digitalization of blade maintenance through new NDT methods and monitoring.
• Support the Blade Expert teams.

Qualifications
Your background and experience
We are looking for a dedicated blade engineer who covers several of the following areas:

• Bachelor or master’s in mechanical engineering or similar technical background, followed by relevant professional experience. Also newly graduated candidates with specialisation covering areas like blade & composites technology are encouraged to apply.
• Relevant experience from wind farm operations or operational support.
• Experience from composites in the blade industry or similar.
• Experience within blade condition monitoring, different sensor technologies, digitalization, data collection & analysis.
• Good insight into quality assurance.
• Strong HSSE commitment.
• High integrity and ethical values.
• Commercial and analytical mindset.
• Project management experience.
• Experience from managing and performing training sessions, workshops & expert teams.
• Proactive communication, taking ownership of your results and involving relevant stakeholders in the organization.
• Thrive in an international environment and good at creating strong relations both internally and externally.
• Excellent communication skills in one of the Scandinavian languages and English, both orally and in writing. Language skills in German, French and/or Spanish/Portuguese is an advantage.

As Statkraft owns and operates assets in Europe, South America and Asia, flexibility to travel for shorter periods in these geographies is required. Holding a driver license is required.
Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. The applicant must be eligible for security clearance and authorisation. Background checks will be conducted before hire.

Additional Information
What we offer
A career within Statkraft is a career filled with purpose – meaning that every employee is not just making a living, they are making a real difference for our planet, communities and common future. Together we will renew the way the world is powered. This will include many exciting opportunities like:

• Excellent learning opportunities at various levels of the organisation.
• The chance to grow your career alongside a truly global network of experts, leaders and specialists from different countries and backgrounds.
• A positive working environment characterised by expertise, responsibility and innovation.

Statkraft offers competitive terms of employment and benefits schemes, and we are a trusted employer that puts the safety of our people first. We believe that a safe and healthy working environment is a matter of choice, not chance.
To apply, please submit your CV and application as soon as possible as we are reviewing applications on a rolling basis, and latest within 13.09.24.
Point of contact: Jørgen Togstad, Head of Wind Power Technology, email: jorgen.togstad@statkraft.com
Location: Lysaker, Oslo, Norway.