Blades Specialist

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Vestas Technology & Operations > Quality > CIM Blades

CIM Blades is anchored in Vestas Quality. In CIM Blades, we work closely with blade designers, engineers, and sub-suppliers on multiple activities to improve project delivery and boost customer satisfaction. We are key to the delivery of our current and future innovation.

Responsibilities

• Investigate blade related failures reported from turbines in field by collaborating with site technicians and design engineers
• Guide and participate in root-cause analysis and identify impact on fleet
• Translating the nature of detected blade failures to into solutions preventing re-occurrence of the failure within Vestas
• Identify short and long-term actions to reduce effect of failure
• Initiate creation of necessary design change orders and the update of DFMEAs
• Dialogue and alignment with affected stakeholders, Factory or supplier of blades, module owners, Service, and Construction, finance etc

Qualifications

The most important thing is that you know how a wind turbine functions and have proficiency in solving issues of complex technical nature. Other important qualifications for success in this job are:

• Bachelor's or master's degree with a minimum of 5 years' experience from the wind industry is valuable
• Experience in with DMAIC improvement cycle, 6-Sigma
• High level of experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Familiarity with Engineering Change Management and Continuous Improvement Management

Competencies

• Goal-oriented, target focused, willingness to manage tasks
• The ability to handle multiple projects and activities simultaneously
• The ability to work in a time-sensitive situation with a pragmatic approach
• Good communication skills both verbal & written
• Good analytical/investigative skills are required
• Have a structured approach and able to break down complex technical problems to specific action plans
• Good English communication skills, both written and spoken
• Cross engineering experience and understanding is valuable
• Usage of CAD viewer tools and SAP

What we offer

We offer a job with great opportunities for professional and personal development in a diverse work environment within the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. At Vestas, we aim at being sustainable in all aspects - both as employer and business partner. We are a diverse team united by a common goal: to enhance the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future. We value initiative, responsibility, involvement and the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. You will take part in a skilled environment that emphasizes technology and energy. Vestas is growing and developing, and we want you to grow with us.

Additional information

We look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible, as we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. To apply for this opportunity please submit your resume in English.

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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

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 185 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 30,000 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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