Wind Turbine Product Strategy & Engineering Lead – Offshore Projects
Location: [Flexible within Europe]
Contract Type: Full-time
About the Role:
A global leader in renewable energy innovation is seeking a senior-level professional to drive the development and adaptation of offshore wind turbine product strategies across European markets. This role blends product definition, system-level engineering, and technical customer engagement to guide solutions that align with regional market needs, regulatory frameworks, and client expectations.
Core Responsibilities:
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Conduct in-depth research and analysis on offshore wind energy markets at both global and regional levels, with particular focus on regulatory trends, site conditions, client demands, and competitor positioning.
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Define the roadmap for offshore wind turbine portfolios, tailoring specifications and functionalities to meet evolving project and market requirements.
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Co-lead or act as system-level engineering lead on new product development initiatives, ensuring alignment between design, performance, and feasibility.
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Collaborate with project technical teams to assess wind resource data and project-specific requirements in order to configure optimal turbine solutions-including model selection, site suitability, layout configuration, and yield projections.
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Support the formulation of commercial strategies by advising on technical differentiators, bidding criteria, and cost-performance balancing.
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Represent the engineering function in technical workshops and system-level negotiations with clients and stakeholders.
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Take a leading role in solving turbine-level technical challenges that arise during development or deployment phases, including field-related issues.
Candidate Profile:
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Advanced academic background in Mechanical, Electrical, or Control Engineering (Master’s degree or higher).
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Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience within the offshore wind industry, including exposure to product development, client interfacing, and technical project delivery in European markets.
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Deep technical knowledge of wind turbine systems, wind resource assessment, and wind farm engineering fundamentals.
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Familiarity with the offshore wind sector’s commercial cycle, including customer due diligence processes, tendering, and delivery milestones.
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Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work across departments and with international clients.
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Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable operating in a dynamic, fast-paced industry environment.
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Excellent communication abilities, including fluent English (written and spoken).
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Open to regular international travel (approximately 30% of the time).
Why Join?
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Be part of a global technology leader in one of the fastest-growing segments of renewable energy.
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Work at the intersection of engineering, product strategy, and market innovation.
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Influence the direction of next-generation wind turbine products across high-impact offshore markets.
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Collaborate with a multidisciplinary, international team committed to shaping the energy transition.
This is a unique opportunity for an experienced professional to help steer the next wave of offshore wind innovation and deliver meaningful change in the global energy landscape.
