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At DNV, we are committed to advancing the deployment and operation of renewable energy to address climate change and create positive societal impact. We achieve this through the success of our customers, striving for high performance and innovation. Our approach is grounded in the values of equity, respect, and diversity. DNV's Asset Operations Team is seeking a Senior Wind Turbine Field Inspections Engineer to perform on-site inspections of wind turbines and wind turbine blades, manage subcontractors, perform project management duties, and produce written reports for customers. The ideal candidate will not only possess a solid field presence and experience in wind turbine and/or wind turbine blade inspections and will also see this role as an opportunity to shape and grow an industry-critical service. As the wind energy industry reaches an inflection point, particularly regarding blade quality, this role offers the chance to engage deeply with DNV's broader inspections team to influence the direction of blade integrity and operational excellence. The right candidate will have a direct impact on both the evolution of inspection practices and the growth of DNV's blade services, providing a rewarding pathway for you to grow and contribute as DNV steers the course of industry advancements. The location for this position is flexible and may be based in any of our Renewables Advisory DNV offices in the United States. DNV Utilizes a dynamic hybrid schedule where employees will typically spend three (3) days per week working from either a DNV office or client location/site. Further details regarding role-specific requirements will be shared during the interview process. What You'll do In the field: Conduct physical inspections and assessments of wind turbines, components, and support structures during various project phases (manufacturing, construction, operation) to ensure compliance with specifications and standards. Perform in-depth inspections of wind turbine blades (interior and exterior) both on the ground and installed uptower. Lead domestic and international wind turbine and wind turbine blade inspection campaigns. Manage inspection teams (internal and subcontracted) and vet subcontractors to ensure competence in required tasks. Establish and nurture relationships with subcontractors to expand inspection capabilities, providing them with necessary training on DNV's processes. Analyze large datasets from inspections and compile concise, actionable reports for customers. In the office: Prepare detailed inspection reports, review subcontractor submissions, and coordinate with project managers to ensure reports are delivered on time and to specification. Communicate technical details with customers through written reports and verbal updates. Work closely with other engineering and operations teams to ensure that inspection data is integrated into broader project workflows. This includes collaborating on root cause analyses and proposing potential solutions based on inspection results. Work independently and collaboratively as a member of the team, providing and receiving feedback. Proactively seek and secure inspection projects, negotiating contracts, and managing project delivery. Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with colleagues, customers, and partners.