Ken Lee

Ken Lee is Fleet Engineering Manager for EDF Renewables North America's wind assets, where he leads a multi-disciplinary mechanical and systems team of fleet engineers primarily responsible for identifying, analyzing and correcting sub-optimal performance and reliability. Ken received his B.S. & M.S. Aerospace Engineering degrees from the Uni. of Kansas. He has spent more than 15 years in wind with multiple technical and leadership roles at an independent engineering consultancy, turbine OEM and ISPs. His core technical expertise covers a broad range of wind turbine platforms and full lifecycle of rotor blades including design, manufacturing, testing & certification, inspection and repairs, failure RCAs and O&M. 

 

Ken has held several positions within blade engineering at Wetzel Engineering and Envision Energy for a combined 10 years, as technical lead, structural design engineer, and PM of advanced blade R&D for multi-MW blades. Ken also joined SkySpecs, as Sr. Solutions Blade Engineer, providing blade domain expertise in uncovering damage insights from drone images and O&M data, to support owner-operators in repair planning and blade asset management. Prior to joining EDF, Ken was COO for blade services ISP at WindCom, where he led engineering, quality, training and field operations in the delivery of blade composite repairs and maintenance scope.