Diego Montero
Wind Turbine Loads & Controls Engineer at WEG
Santa Catarina, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolDiego Montero is a Wind Turbine Loads & Controls Engineer with 10 years of experience designing and certifying utility-scale turbines, currently leading loads, dynamic modeling and simulation at WEG. He combines a M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering with hands-on expertise in FEA/ANSYS, FAST/Bladed dynamic load analysis, composites and cost/performance conceptual design to move projects from supplier qualification to type certification under IEC/GL standards. Diego develops and maintains simulation and post-processing tools in Python and Julia, bridging numerical research and production workflows to accelerate design iterations. His background in supply chain engineering and certification gives him a rare end-to-end perspective on manufacturability and regulatory compliance, helping reduce risks early in the design cycle. Based in Santa Catarina, Brazil, he focuses on practical optimization of turbine structures and controls to support a more renewable future.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Post-Graduate, Numerical Structural Analysis using Finite Element Methods, Post-Graduate, Numerical Structural Analysis using Finite Element Methods at Institute ESSSMaster's in Mechanical Engineering, Modeling and Numerical Simulation, Master's in Mechanical Engineering, Modeling and Numerical Simulation at State University of Santa Catarina - UDESC
English, Portuguese, Spanish
Github Skills (12)
modeling-tool9
turbine8
simulation8
energy-system8
power-systems8
modelica8
electrical-engineering7
renewable-energy7
openmdao6
snl-applications5
compressor1
actor1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
diegoscmo/diegoscmo.github.io
Aug 2015 - Apr 2018
Contributions:2 PRs, 20 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 8 months
cssagencyagency-theme
gviolato/nemo
Feb 2017 - Mar 2017
Contributions:4 commits, 8 pushes in 24 days
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