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Lead MBA Structure Engineer
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Power Solutions & Vestas Quality > Aerodynamic & Mechanical > Lubrication & MBA

The Powertrain Module in Vestas Power Solutions is responsible for developing the complete Vestas powertrain for both onshore and offshore wind turbines. The module consists of 3 submodules, Lubrication & MBA (Main Bearing Arrangement), Gearbox, and Generator. The Lubrication & MBA submodule is responsible and accountable for the design solutions of (i) the powertrain lubrication system, (ii) the main bearings and (iii) the structural components.

The Lubrication & MBA submodule team is located in four hubs, Aarhus in Denmark, Porto in Portugal, Dortmund in Germany and Chennai, India.

This position is for the Lubrication & MBA submodule group and more specifically for the structural design of the Main Bearing Arrangement in Porto.

You will contribute to developing an ever-growing and high-paced team in a global environment. You will have great impact on the substance of the position and opportunities to develop your inquisitive, project management and business transformational skills and further build on your efficient problem-solving and communication skills. For the right candidate this position will be a platform for further professional and leadership development in a global organization.

Responsibilities
  • Identify - Design - Optimize - Validate
  • Lead and develop system/component design work within project scope
  • Ensure that the technical scope is fully specified and developed, integrates technically with the value chain, and is within the quality, time, and costs targets of the project
  • Responsible for system/component level documentation
  • Represent system/component towards other systems, component and product level
  • Identifying, documenting, communicating, and mitigating technical risks within the project technical scope
  • Cost-Optimize the structure using dedicated tools and following the Vestas development process Way to Market
  • Plan together with the Project Manager the technical activities following the Vestas stage gate model.
  • Deliver the complete verification and validation documentation of the full MBA including certification
  • Define and participate to testing campaigns
  • Propel VA/VE activities to optimize owned components to product cost to required performances
  • Contribute to the Technology Roadmap to assure the submodule growth in line with market development
  • Monitor and contribute to improve the fleet performance of the MBA over the value chain


Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Structural or Mechanical Engineering
  • Min. 7 years of experience from a relevant industry
  • You have industry experience within design (R&D) of large casting and bearing arrangement
  • Good technical understanding
  • Specific work experience within the wind industry is beneficial but not required
  • Enthusiastic about practical work on tests and verification as well as theoretical knowledge
  • Fluency in English
  • Good communication skills


Competencies
  • Load analysis and application
  • Calculation of casted structures (analytic and FEA) and support bearings
  • Extreme and fatigue analysis
  • Design for Manufacturing and System Engineering
  • Bolted and welded joints, Contact settings
  • Quality development tools (requirements, DFMEA, verification, validation)
  • Project and Stakeholder management
  • Capable of identifying and breaking down project scope to concrete deliverables within professional area
  • Product Development processes
  • Technical leadership competences


What we offer

We offer an exciting job in a creative and international environment. You'll be working in a fast-growing team which is at the forefront of growth within the wind energy sector. As well as offering an attractive salary and benefits package, we put the emphasis on developing both personal and professional skills. In return, we expect you to work efficiently to achieve results.

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.
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.
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Lead MBA Structure Engineer
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Vestas
Matosinhos
2 days ago
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Full-time