Field Engineer

Zephyr Repower, LLC

Travel: 50%+ (Project Based)
Schedule: Full-Time

About Zephyr Repower

At Zephyr Repower, we help wind farm owners extend the life and performance of their assets through major component replacements, engineering support, and large-scale wind turbine repower projects. Our teams work across North America delivering safe, high-quality solutions that reduce downtime and maximize turbine performance.

We're looking for a Field Engineer who thrives on solving technical challenges, supporting field operations, and coordinating projects from planning through execution. This role combines engineering support, project coordination, and hands-on field involvement to ensure repower projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

If you're looking for an opportunity to expand your technical expertise while playing a key role in renewable energy projects across North America, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As a Field Engineer, you'll provide technical and operational support throughout the lifecycle of wind turbine repower projects.

Responsibilities include:

• Support the planning and execution of wind turbine repower projects from kickoff through completion.
• Coordinate project activities with Project Managers, Superintendents, customers, vendors, subcontractors, and field teams.
• Assist with major component exchanges, engineering modifications, technical troubleshooting, and field problem resolution.
• Monitor project schedules, milestones, budgets, and overall project progress while identifying and mitigating potential risks.
• Ensure all work complies with OEM specifications, engineering requirements, customer expectations, and company quality standards.
• Perform field quality inspections and document engineering changes, technical modifications, and project milestones.
• Promote and support a strong safety culture while ensuring compliance with OSHA, GWO, customer, and company safety requirements.
• Prepare technical reports, engineering documentation, project updates, and recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Assist with developing and improving project procedures, work instructions, and technical documentation.
• Travel to wind project sites throughout North America to provide on-site engineering and project support.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in the wind energy industry with demonstrated experience supporting field operations, repower projects, or major component exchanges.
• Experience supporting or leading wind turbine maintenance, repower activities, or major component exchanges.
• Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical manuals, and OEM documentation.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and project coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with GE, Vestas, and/or SGRE wind turbine platforms.
• OEM Competency Certifications (Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Major Components, etc.).
• Certification in troubleshooting turbine alarms and faults.
• GWO Basic Safety Training (BST)
• GWO Basic Technical Training (BTT)
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
• NFPA 70E
• Confined Space Certification
• Rigger Certification
• Class 7 Forklift Certification
• Hand & Radio Signal Certification
• Hazard Communication Training
• GE Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) or equivalent

Travel

This position requires approximately 50% or more travel to wind projects throughout North America, including occasional extended stays during active project execution.

Why Join Zephyr Repower?

At Zephyr Repower, you'll work alongside experienced professionals on some of the industry's most exciting wind repower projects. We offer opportunities to expand your technical expertise, develop your leadership skills, and build a long-term career within one of the fastest-growing sectors of renewable energy.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Career advancement opportunities
• Diverse project experience across North America
• Industry-leading safety culture
• Collaborative engineering and field operations teams
• Opportunities for professional growth and continued technical development
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on renewable energy infrastructure

Equal Opportunity Employer

Zephyr Repower is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees are respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.

Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience supporting wind turbine repower projects or major component exchanges?

Experience:

• Wind energy: 4 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person