Lead Structural Engineer

Requisition ID:  54066
Location(s): 

Leça do Balio, Grande Porto, PT

Work experience:  Professional
Type of position:  Full-Time
Job Family:  Engineering

 

Vestas Factory

Do you want to be part of building Vestas new Design Centre?

 

Power Solutions & Vestas Quality > Aerodynamic & Mechanical > Nacelle Structure

 

Department

Vestas Power Solutions is the cornerstone of Vestas. Through innovation, development and continuous product improvement we build the products and technologies that reduce the cost of energy and bring the highest possible value to our customers. To put it short: Vestas Power Solutions develops the wind power systems of the future.

 

Nacelle Structure Sub module is part of the Nacelle module, which is responsible for all design and development of components in Rear structures and Heli hoist. The Nacelle structure department is working across the Nacelle module to secure quality in both development and processes.

 

The Nacelle structure sub module is international with departments in Portugal, and India.

 

Responsibilities

  • FEA assessment and working on local and global FEA modelling for Nacelle Structure components
  • Evaluate/write DVRE reports
  • Design for functionality, including functional interfaces
  • Design performance and reliability including lifetime estimates of the design
  • Design verification (incl. FEA), validation and reports
  • Design risk associated to the design
  • Working closely Product certification (DNV and Other certification)
  • Generate solutions for design challenges

 

Qualifications

  • Qualifications Required B.E Or M.E Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering or similar
  • 7+ years of experience in the field 

 

Competencies

An exciting opportunity to work in partnership with a truly Global team to support development & delivery of Technical & safety training courses for various WTG types. A job that comes with plenty of opportunities complemented with opportunities to be creative and innovative

 

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 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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