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Why Goldwind USA Inc.?

Goldwind Science & Technology Co., Ltd. is a pioneer in the wind energy sector, dedicated to creating a sustainable and renewable future with a global presence in 40 countries. As part of the prestigious Goldwind group of entities, Goldwind USA, Inc. (trade name: Goldwind Americas) is a supplier of wind turbines and energy solutions in the North American region. Based in the heart of Chicago, Illinois, the Company is at the forefront of North America's renewable energy revolution.

At Goldwind Americas, we celebrate a vibrant and multicultural environment where creativity, collaboration, and spirit thrive. Our fast-paced culture values fresh ideas and innovative thinking, fostering an atmosphere where you can make an impact while working alongside talented individuals who share your passion for progress.

Are you ready to drive the renewable future with Goldwind?

Qualifications

Summary:

Wind Turbine SCADA Engineer I will report to the Senior Manager of Engineering and Services and play a pivotal role in supporting Goldwind America’s engineering and service operations. This position involves the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and optimization of wind turbine SCADA systems and related technologies, ensuring alignment with customer needs and industry standards. The role demands flexibility, including travel to project sites (up to 25% of working time), availability for work on nights, weekends, or holidays as required, and effective collaboration with internal teams, external customers, contractors, and international partners. Golwind America is seeking someone passionate about the wind energy industry and eager to learn and work with SCADA systems and related technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in configuring and deploying SCADA systems and related technologies tailored to the North American market.
Utilize diagnostic and configuration software tools to support SCADA operations and service activities for wind turbines.
Work with multilingual technical materials (including muti-language documents, videos, and software) by leveraging translation tools to ensure comprehension and effective implementation.
Develop, review, and adapt technical documentation and work instructions to address site-specific requirements for new and existing customers.
Lead system installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and security protocols for wind turbine SCADA infrastructure under supervision.
Administer system access controls and user management in accordance with company policies under supervision.
Maintain detailed records of software versions, configurations, changes, and project progress, providing regular updates to the supervisor and leadership team as required.
Monitor site performance and equipment health to proactively identify and mitigate potential issues under supervision.
Collaborate with contractors, suppliers, key account managers, site teams, and remote operations centers to ensure seamless project execution and compliance with service agreements.
Deliver technical support to internal stakeholders and external customers as required.
Ensure SCADA systems adhere to local, national, and industry regulations, including safety and technical compliance standards.
Foster a strong safety culture among employees, contractors, and subcontractors, promoting high standards in quality, health, safety, and environmental practices.
Adhere to Goldwind America’s QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment) policies, including incident reporting, investigations, and safety planning.
Support ongoing ISO certification efforts and continuous improvement initiatives.
Other duties as assigned or as business needs emerge.

Required Education, License and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science, renewable energy, or a related field.
Experience with IT networks or/and control systems. One (1) year of working experience with SCADA systems in the renewable energy or wind industry is preferred.

Preferred Qualification:

Strong organizational skills with a process-oriented approach and excellent verbal/written communication abilities.
Collaborative team player capable of managing multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
Innovative problem-solver with a results-driven mindset.
A quick learner with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, self-directed environment.
Proficiency in system implementation, from design through deployment and support.
Programming proficiency in languages such as C++, Java, and scripting for Linux environments.
Knowledge of database management systems (e.g., SQL Server).
Understanding of server hardware setup and networking fundamentals.
Commitment to safety, compliance, and professional development in a dynamic engineering environment.
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of working time.
Fluency in both Mandarin and English.

Benefits:

Annual Bonus Potential
100% Company Paid Premium Medical and Dental Plan for Employees and Eligible Dependents Beginning Day One
Affordable Vision Plan Available on Day One
401(k) Company Matching and 401(k) Vests on Day One
Basic and Voluntary Life insurance, Group Accident Insurance, AD&D, Group Critical Illness, Short-term and Long-term Disability
Paid Maternity and Bonding Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plans including Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Transit and Parking FSA
Generous Paid Time Off
Fifteen Paid Holidays
Professional Development Reimbursement

Goldwind USA offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Available benefits are based on eligibility, and salary is based on qualifications and experience.

EEO Statement:
Goldwind is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, protected veteran or military status, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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