Niels Lerke is an experienced engineering professional specializing in mechanical design and integrity assessment within the wind energy sector. Currently serving as a Sr. Mechanical Specialist at Ørsted since March 2019, Niels focuses on the technical design and structural integrity assessment of wind turbine components, conducting fatigue lifetime assessments and mechanical failure investigations. Prior to Ørsted, Niels held the position of Sr. Asset Integrity Specialist for DONG Energy, managing the asset integrity of wind turbine drivetrains and conducting root cause analysis. Niels's background includes a Senior Engineer role at Det Norske Veritas, overseeing wind turbine type certification projects and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Earlier career experiences at Nokia Mobile Phones, FLSmidth, FLS Miljoe, and Elwis HH include structural simulations and designs of various engineering systems. Niels graduated with a B.Sc in Mechanical Engineering from Ingeniørhøjskolen Haslev Teknikum and completed a high school education with a focus on math and physics at Næstved Gymnasium.
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