What You'll Do

As a Wind Energy Analyst, you will play a key role in assessing wind resources, energy production, and project performance for utility-scale renewable energy developments. Your responsibilities will include:

- Analyzing meteorological and operational wind farm data using specialized software tools and internal analytical methodologies.
- Performing wind resource assessments and energy production analyses for existing and proposed wind energy projects.
- Conducting wind flow modeling using advanced techniques, including Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and mesoscale modeling.
- Developing and executing wind resource calculations and energy yield assessments.
- Evaluating wind farm performance and identifying opportunities for optimization.
- Performing statistical analyses to quantify uncertainty associated with measurements, models, and energy forecasts.
- Supporting turbine selection and wind farm layout optimization to maximize energy production and minimize project risk.
- Conducting shadow flicker, noise impact, and climate suitability analyses.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on project development, design, and due diligence activities.
- Organizing, managing, and analyzing geospatial data using GIS tools.
- Preparing technical reports, presentations, and client deliverables.
- Providing technical guidance and support to clients through meetings, presentations, email communications, and technical discussions.
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and contributing to the development of innovative renewable energy assessment methodologies.
- Mentoring junior team members and reviewing technical work as required.

What You'll Bring

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in:

- Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Energy, Environmental, or related disciplines)
- Meteorology
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Renewable Energy
- Atmospheric Sciences
- Environmental Sciences
- Or a related technical discipline

Experience





- Between 6 and 9 years of professional experience in the wind energy industry, renewable energy sector, meteorological analysis, or renewable resource assessment.
- Proven experience performing wind resource assessments, energy production estimates, and technical evaluations for utility-scale wind energy projects.
- Experience evaluating meteorological phenomena, climate datasets, and renewable energy performance metrics is highly desirable.
- Experience supporting project development, feasibility studies, due diligence, or operational performance assessments is considered an asset.

Technical Skills

- Advanced proficiency in Python and/or MATLAB for data analysis, modeling, automation, and reporting.
- Experience with wind flow modeling software such as Open Wind, Meteodyn, or equivalent platforms.
- Strong understanding of wind resource assessment methodologies and uncertainty analysis.
- Experience using GIS software and managing geospatial datasets.
- Knowledge of wind turbine technologies, wind farm design, and renewable energy economics.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Power Point, One Note).

Soft Skills

- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Results-oriented mindset with a practical approach to technical challenges.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Ability to mentor junior team members and contribute to team development.

Why Join WSP?

At WSP, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. We provide opportunities to work on impactful renewable energy projects that contribute to a more sustainable future while offering access to general expertise, challenging assignments, and career development opportunities.

Join us and help shape the future of renewable energy.

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📌 Wind Energy Analyst (Bogotá)
🏢 Wsp Colombia
📍 Bogotá