Wind Turbine Development Engineer

4 weeks ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Vestas Full time
Drive Innovation in Sustainable Energy

We are seeking a highly skilled Wind Turbine Development Engineer to join our team at Vestas, the world's leading wind turbine manufacturer. As a key member of our engineering team, you will play a crucial role in driving innovation and advancing sustainable energy solutions.

About the Role

  • Translate the Tower R&D strategy into a development roadmap for Transport, Construction, and Maintenance (TCM), establishing achievable objectives for functional teams.
  • Chart the future course for TCM advancement through strategic planning and technical development, maintaining a competitive benchmark to ensure Vestas remains at the forefront of the industry.
  • Define tools and process requirements in alignment with turbine specifications and the product roadmap.
  • Participate in peer and technical reviews, providing sign-off on technical solutions, risk assessments, and cost evaluations.
  • Ensure quality and integrity in design reviews and technical solutions within your area of expertise.
  • Drive cost reduction and quality improvement through standardization, modularization, and process efficiency enhancements.
  • Cultivate a network of contacts across suppliers, customers, product management, sales, production, universities, and test centers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical, structural, or civil engineering.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the full design lifecycle, from requirements scoping to end-of-life product management.
  • Proven experience with large components, including their transportation and heavy construction.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Preferred experience in wind turbine generators; however, relevant experience from other heavy industries will also be considered.

Competencies

  • Significant technical expertise and proven ability to facilitate technology development.
  • Knowledge of transport and construction tools, processes, and relevant standards.
  • Experience with tool design, DFMEA, DRA, HSE RA, PFMEA, and compliance to regulations.
  • Familiarity with Six Sigma tools, CAD, ECM, PDM-Link, and modular product development.
  • Process-oriented, structured, with a focus on quality and solutions.

What We Offer

A salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, commensurate with experience, plus additional benefits including up to 30 travel days per year. Our preferred work location is Aarhus, Denmark, offering an inclusive, international environment and opportunities for professional and personal growth.



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