Wind Turbine Engineer
DNV
Seattle, Washington
Camila Simons (she/her) is a Turbine Engineer with DNV’s independent engineering turbine technology team, specializing in evaluating technical risks associated with a broad range of new and older wind turbine models, wind farm construction, and operational turbine fleets. She has climbed turbines all over North America and has assessed turbine technology risks on new and operational projects from all major OEMs active in North America.
Ms. Simons also has expertise evaluating suitability of turbines to specific sites, including considerations of how inflow conditions impact turbine loadings and opportunities for life extension. This work extends to evaluating structural component fatigue failure rates, evaluating decommissioning strategies, and advising stakeholders on optimal path to holistic life management.
Ms. Simons has a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Northeastern University and has previously worked as a systems engineer at a renewable energy developer in Spain.
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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET