Aeroelastic Simulation Engineer

GE Vernova

. Perform wind turbine aeroelastic simulations for New Product Development and Fleet Support .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeGreenville • South Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in wind turbine aeroelastic simulations and mechanical loads analyses, with a strong focus on performance optimization and cost reduction. Proficient in cross-functional collaboration and communication with stakeholders, including external customers and regulatory bodies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Aeroelastic SimulationMechanical Loads AnalysisWind Turbine Control TechnologiesAeroelastic Simulation PlatformsCross-Functional Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Aeroelastic SimulationsMechanical Loads AnalysesController TuningPerformance OptimizationFeasibility StudiesCertification DocumentationProcess SimplificationTechnology DevelopmentFrequency-Domain Stability ChecksLoads Envelope Updates

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsCross-Functional Teamwork

Tools & Technologies

BladedHAWC2SimpackSDM

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Mechanical EngineeringLegally Authorized to Work in the United StatesSuccessful Completion of Drug Screen

Industry Keywords

Wind IndustryAeroelastic Loads SimulationsWind Turbine Component DesignLevelized Cost of EnergySVO Team Integration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform wind turbine aeroelastic simulations for New Product Development and Fleet Support
Execute mechanical loads analyses, controller tunings, and trade-offs for new products, cost-out, design updates, and fleet support
Prepare loads inputs, create aeroelastic models, execute loads analyses, and perform postprocessing
Perform basic operability checks and frequency-domain stability checks
Update loads envelopes
Hand off models and controllers to the MLA team for site-specific assessments
Perform feasibility studies and develop technology charts
Deliver loads mitigation and performance optimization technologies to lower Levelized Cost of Energy
Identify and deliver process simplification and tools automation ideas
Develop new methods and ideas for loads and performance improvements
Communicate with external customers and regulators and cross-functionally with sales, product line, and other GE businesses
Prepare certification documentation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
Practical exposure to the wind industry and aeroelastic loads simulations
Knowledge of best practices and how the SVO team and System Simulations integrates with other technical areas
Proven ability to work in a cross-functional and global environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Working knowledge of aero-elastic simulation platforms: Bladed, HAWC2, Simpack, SDM
Experience in wind turbine control technologies, operability, and validation
Expert knowledge of wind turbine component design criteria
For U.S.-based positions, legally authorized to work in the United States
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Health Coach access
Employee Assistance Program
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
Company retirement contributions
Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Discretionary annual bonus