Loads Engineer

Vestas is the world leader in wind technology and a main motivation in the development of the wind power industry. Vestas’ core business comprises the development, manufacture, sale, marketing, and maintenance of Wind Turbines. Come and join us at Vestas!

Global Siting Solutions > Functional Excellence & Service Siting > Specialist Support

Vestas has a long history of investing in Siting (Wind Resource and Site suitability assessment) research and development. Vestas has been an established name in applying high-performance computing, CFD and mesoscale modelling in the wind industry for almost a decade. Global Siting uses this best-in-class knowledge to offer our customers the most optimized site-specific solutions. Siting Specialist Support team directly supports the siting and sales team with customized site specific solutions to be more comprehensive in the ever growing wind turbine market. You will be a part of a highly skilled team which continuously ensures that Vestas provides best in class site suitability solutions, working across different departments.

Responsibilities

• Thorough understanding of climatic parameters affecting performance of wind turbines
• Perform wind turbine load calculations and climate dependent power curve simulations to check the site suitability of wind turbines
• Working with Technical Leads and Subject Matter Experts on providing the Site Suitability Solutions to siting team
• Perform component assessments on major structural components of wind turbines to confirm their structural integrity
• Support sales to provide variety of documentations related to loads and performance of wind turbines
• Come up with ideas for process improvements and automations to improve the lead time and the quality of tasks within the team

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in mechanical, Aerodynamics, Civil or other relevant engineering discipline.
• 3+ years of Working experience in Wind Turbine Industry. Preferably related to site suitability assessments of wind turbines.
• Well versed with basics of wind turbine performance and relevant climatic parameters.

Competencies

• A expert and good in oral and written communication skills in English
• Open Minded, Innovative, and self-learning attitude
• Should be able to work with global organization and multiple stakeholders
• Programming knowledge in Matlab, python etc

What We Offer

We offer an exciting job with great opportunities for professional and personal development possibilities in an inspiring environment at a well-known wind turbine manufacturer. We value initiative, responsibility, and the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. You will become part of a highly professional environment with a solid technical commitment.

Additional Information

Your primary workplace will be Vestas India, Chennai.

Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 30th April 2024.

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About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. 
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. 
With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. 
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. 
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