Current Vacancies

An opportunity exists for an engineering designer to join a team of engineers working in design and consulting for the wind industry. We seek an enthusiastic and talented individual with significant experience in design, drafting and project management for machinery. This is a great chance to join an innovative and expanding company.

Romax Technology Ltd. US Wind Technical Center
Boulder, Colorado.
Reporting to: US Engineering Director
Required to start: August 2010

Responsibilities

• Project management of engineering design projects with focus on coordination of the technical design aspects
• Contribute to engineering design and solid modeling for wind turbine drivetrain systems
• Providing technical input and leadership across a diverse range of wind turbine projects
• Creating detailed technical drawings to relevant standards, specifying suitable materials and methods of manufacture
• Monitoring and reviewing the drawings and designs of others
• Preparing and presenting proposals & design reports, both internally and to clients
• Presenting and explaining designs, reports and findings to clients
• Producing technical documentation

Nature of Work

• Conceptual design of drivetrains, including bearing selection, shaft sizing, etc.
• Contributing to assembly and component design for wind turbine drivetrains and component test rigs
• Bedplate and housing design
• Design and specification of fits and bolted joints
• Maintaining BOM and preparing manufacturing and assembly documentation
• Coordinating and ensuring the timely delivery of project work by engineering team for CAE of rotating and supporting components

Experience

• 4+ year experience with CAD packages
• Strong experience in design of mechanical components
• Familiarity with rotating machinery including gears, bearings, mechanisms and related standards, lubrication systems
• Involvement in machine build from design through to assembly, test and commission

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering or related degree