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Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult

Junior/Graduate Test Engineer - Drivetrain

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Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
UK’s leading technology innovation & research centre advancing offshore wind, wave and tidal energy
Perform electrical drivetrain testing, data acquisition, and analysis for renewable energy projects.
8d ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Blyth, England, United Kingdom
Field
Company Size
301 Employees
Service Specialisms
Consulting
Engineering
Technical Services
Design
Project Management
R&D
Testing
Simulation
Sector Specialisms
Wind
Wave
Tidal
Energy
Renewable Energy
Offshore Renewable Energy
Floating Offshore Wind
Future Energy Systems
Role
What you would be doing
test equipment
data acquisition
test planning
data analysis
report writing
failure investigation
  • Work with Engineers, Technicians, and project management from other teams and projects as required
  • Operate test equipment and acquire data in line with defined procedures.
  • Support in the set up and configuration of test pieces, electrical systems, and instrumentation.
  • Perform basic HSE management tasks (i.e risk assessments, training etc)
  • Analyse test data and author technical reports suitable for internal and external clients.
  • Carry out testing on renewable energy projects at ORE Catapult Blyth;
  • Support failure investigations, capture lessons learned, and contribute to process improvements.
  • Support the design of test programs and test plans to meet customer/regulatory requirements.
  • Assist in the development of facility improvements, test processes, and R&D activities.
What you bring
matlab
simulink
labview
degree
renewable
iso 9001
  • Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering discipline , preferably at Masters level.
  • Experience preparing technical reports, data analyses, or documentation with minimal review required.
  • Client-facing experience, able to engage confidently in technical discussions.
  • Confident in technical discussions.
  • Some exposure to electrical, mechanical testing or validation (through study, projects or work placement)
  • Experience with Matlab/Simulink and data acquisition tools such as SCADA, LabVIEW, or Diadem.
  • Ability to work flexibly around testing requirements, including work at height and confined spaces.
  • Knowledge of renewable energy systems and drivetrain technologies.
  • Proactive and eager to develop and learn
  • Strong time management and organisational skills; able to balance multiple projects.
  • Awareness of ISO 9001 and IEC 17025 standards.
  • Knowledge of diagnostic techniques and remedial actions for test equipment.
  • Highly computer literate, with a detailed working knowledge of Matlab or similar programming platforms.
  • Strong communication skills, with ability to present technical work to management and external peers.
  • Knowledge of instrumentation and calibration or measurement systems
  • Technical knowledge / or experience in the principles of testing, failure modes, engineering design, instrumentation or control systems.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
15 MW Design
Generator Innovation
Reviewed and verified a rare-earth-free generator design, advancing supply-chain innovation in wind power.
  • Born as part of Innovate UK’s Catapult network to bridge research and offshore renewable energy industry in the UK
  • Provides world-class test and demonstration facilities for validating new offshore energy technologies, including rotor-blade testing and high-voltage labs
  • Partners with SMEs, academia, and operators on cutting-edge wind, wave, and tidal energy projects across the UK and globally
  • Supports hundreds of R&D collaborations and helps accelerate technology to market for hundreds of UK SMEs
  • Focuses on large-scale turbine blade certification, subsea cable trials, powertrain reliability testing, and operational performance studies
  • Specializes in offshore wind, wave, and tidal energy sectors, combining technical validation with applied research and innovation
Culture + Values
  • We are a collaborative team, working together to drive the offshore renewable energy sector forward.
  • We innovate and lead through research and development to help unlock the potential of offshore renewable energy.
  • We are passionate about making a real impact on the world by accelerating the transition to clean, sustainable energy.
  • We are committed to continuous learning, improvement, and excellence in everything we do.
  • We foster a supportive and inclusive environment where individuals can thrive and develop.
Environment + Sustainability
68% by 2030
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction
Reduction in greenhouse gas emissions compared to 1990 levels.
By 2050
Net-Zero Emissions Goal
Commitment to achieving net-zero emissions across the offshore renewable energy sector.
  • The organization works with industry partners to drive offshore renewable energy innovation, reduce carbon emissions, and enhance environmental sustainability.
  • The offshore renewable energy sector, driven by the Catapult, aims to reduce costs and environmental impact through technological advancements.
  • ORE Catapult is dedicated to ensuring that renewable energy technologies contribute to global sustainability efforts.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Create an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued, respected, and given the opportunity to succeed.
  • Implemented strategies to attract and retain a diverse workforce, including gender balance initiatives.
  • Focused on increasing the number of women in engineering and technology roles across operations.
  • Tracks diversity metrics and sets measurable goals for improvement in workforce representation.
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