Senior Wind Turbine Engineer

1 week ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Vestas Full time
About Vestas

Vestas is a global leader in wind energy solutions, with over 40 years of experience and a portfolio of installed capacity exceeding 173 GW.

We are pioneers in the industry, continuously pushing the boundaries of innovation to create a more sustainable future for all.

Our team of 29,000 employees worldwide is united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.

Job Description

The Senior Wind Turbine Engineer - Structural Design Lead will be responsible for overseeing the structural design of wind turbines, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

This role requires strong leadership skills, as you will be leading a team of engineers and coordinating with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.

You will also be responsible for developing and implementing new design methodologies and processes, as well as providing technical guidance and support to junior staff members.

To succeed in this role, you will need to have a deep understanding of wind turbine design, including aerodynamics, mechanical systems, and structural analysis.

You should also be proficient in FEA software (preferably Ansys) and have experience with design guidelines such as Eurocodes and IEC.

In addition, you should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee the structural design of wind turbines, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards
  • Lead a team of engineers and coordinate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget
  • Develop and implement new design methodologies and processes
  • Provide technical guidance and support to junior staff members
Requirements
  • Bachelor or Master's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering
  • Experience in wind turbine design, including aerodynamics, mechanical systems, and structural analysis
  • Proficiency in FEA software (preferably Ansys)
  • Knowledge of design guidelines such as Eurocodes and IEC
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of $120,000 per year, plus a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

As a senior leader in our organization, you will have opportunities for career advancement and professional growth, as well as access to cutting-edge technologies and tools.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and vision for a sustainable future.



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