Mould Specialist

Requisition ID:  76341
Location(s): 

Lem St, Region Central Jutland, DK, 6940 Szczecin, PM, PL, 70-404

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

Vestas Factory

Join a team at the beginning of a major transformation, redefining how mould technology and standards are developed across Vestas' global manufacturing footprint. You’ll have the chance to develop future solutions, guide major engineering choices, and collaborate with stakeholders across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. This is a role for someone who wants to leave a lasting technical footprint on a truly global organisation.

 

 

Technology & Operations > Manufacturing > Blades PE Technical Integration 

Vestas is establishing a process-focused engineering organization that embeds technical know-how directly into manufacturing. The organization consists of process teams within Layup, Infusion, Bonding, Handling & Logistics, Finish & Paint, Root Systems, and a Center of Competence for Mould Engineering, all focused on improving manufacturing excellence, standardization, and continuous improvement.
Our goal is to optimize blade manufacturing processes, support new blade introductions, improve manufacturability, and improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) performance across all sites.

 

Responsibilities

As a Mould Tooling Engineer Specialist, you will be responsible for defining, developing, and optimizing mould tooling solutions used throughout blade manufacturing. You will work across engineering, procurement, suppliers, and manufacturing sites to ensure robust, standardized, and reliable tooling that supports high-performing manufacturing.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Define mould tooling requirements and technical specifications based on product and process needs
  • Support the development, industrialization, and standardization of mould tooling solutions
  • Partner with Procurement and suppliers to source, develop, and deliver tooling projects
  • Drive tooling performance, maintenance strategies, and lifecycle management
  • Manage tooling optimization initiatives to improve quality, productivity, uptime, and process capability and Support CAPEX planning and long-term tooling strategies
  • Promote data-driven manufacturing through process monitoring, data collection, and analysis
  • Solve production challenges using structured problem-solving methods such as 5 Whys, Fishbone Analysis, FMEA, and RCA and apply Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies

 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
  • We prefer Lean and/or Six Sigma certification
  • 6-8 years of experience in tooling, manufacturing, or production engineering
  • Demonstrated experience with tooling development, industrialization, supplier management, maintenance strategies, and manufacturing process optimization
  • Experience working in data-driven manufacturing environments
  • Experience with tooling validation, inspections, and FEA analysis
  • We prefer a background in composites, wind energy, aerospace, automotive, or similar industries 

 

Competencies

Technical Competencies

  • Mould tooling design, specification, and industrialization knowledge
  • Knowledge of mechanical tolerances, dimensional control, and CTE (Coefficient of Thermal Expansion)
  • Understanding of CE marking and machine safety requirements
  • Knowledge of TPM, maintenance strategies, and equipment lifecycle management
  • Solid root-cause analysis and problem-solving skills
  • Preferred knowledge of composite materials and manufacturing processes
  • Well-developed capability for uncovering causes and resolving technical challenges

 

Personal Competencies

You are a practical engineering specialist who thrives in a manufacturing environment. You are structured, results-oriented, and enjoy solving complex technical challenges. You work well with global teams, communicate clearly with stakeholders, and focus on operational Excellence through innovation, standardization, and continuous improvement.

 

What we offer

Join a newly established global Centre of Competence responsible for mould engineering across more than 60 manufacturing lines worldwide. You will have the opportunity to help shape strategy, standards and technology decisions that will define the future of blade manufacturing at Vestas

 

Additional information

Location: DK, Lem or PL, Szczecin. Expected travel up to 80 days annually. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, however, 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 4th December 2026. 
 
 


 

Our commitment to a fair hiring.

At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.

 

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.

 

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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 200 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 39,000 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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