Job Opportunities in Offshore Wind
More than 4,300 New Yorkers were employed in the wind industry as of 2022. Wind energy employment in New York increased by nearly 52% from 2016 to 2022, underscoring the growing potential for careers in offshore wind.
. Offshore wind jobs, apprenticeships, and training programs are available in communities across New York State.
NYSERDA also manages an Offshore Wind Supply Chain Database to increase the visibility of New York businesses interested in participating in the offshore wind supply chain. Additionally, project developers and industry associations maintain company registries and job boards to recruit New Yorkers for careers in offshore wind.
Resources for Job Seekers and Businesses
Below are some additional resources for New Yorkers and businesses interested in working for or partnering with the offshore wind industry.
- Energize Your Future: Learn about in-demand clean energy careers, including typical job requirements, professional development opportunities, and available education and training.
- Sunrise Wind Supplier Registry
: View supplier and job opportunities throughout Ørsted’s offshore wind supply chain. - Equinor Career Opportunities : See open offshore wind positions in New York and worldwide.
- Oceantic Network : Discover opportunities for businesses to connect and partner with other offshore wind firms and suppliers.
- American Wind Energy Association Careers Center : Browse career opportunities across the clean energy industry, including offshore wind.
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