Specialist - Main Bearing Arrangement Structure

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Permanent

Aarhus

ID: 2577709

Indrykket for 33 dage siden

Excited about shaping the future of wind energy infrastructure?
We are currently seeking a structural engineer who will be responsible for guiding the design and enhancement of essential elements within our main bearing arrangement. Work alongside esteemed colleagues to encourage breakthroughs and maintain the durability of our modern wind turbines.
Work alongside our diverse group to support the development and implementation of sustainable energy practices.

Power Solutions > Aerodynamic & Mechanical > Powertrain Module > Lubrication & Main Bearing Arrangement (MBA)
Vestas Power Solutions (VPS) is where new product ideas are developed, matured, improved, and tested. Within Vestas Power Solutions (VPS), you'll find our department, Lubrication & MBA, as part of Aerodynamic & Mechanical.
The Powertrain Module within Vestas Power Solutions is committed to the comprehensive development of Vestas powertrains for both onshore and offshore wind turbines. This module comprises three distinct submodules: Lubrication & MBA (Main Bearing Arrangement), Gearbox, and Generator.
The Lubrication & MBA submodule holds responsibility and accountability for designing solutions encompassing the powertrain lubrication system, main bearings, and associated structural components.
The Lubrication & MBA submodule operates across four strategic hubs: Aarhus, Denmark; Porto, Portugal; Dortmund, Germany; and Chennai, India.

Responsibilities
Your primary focus will be on designing and optimizing the components developed by our team, with tasks that vary in complexity. Here's an overview of what your typical workflow might involve:

Develop functional area roadmaps for continuous improvements, drawing on proven experience. Collaborate closely with relevant stakeholders to clarify design requirements. Ensure support for relevant sub-module, module, and Vestas Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and initiatives

Define and design interfaces to seamlessly integrate with other systems. Create comprehensive design specifications and requirements, starting from top-level specifications down to the building block level. Incorporate a value chain perspective into the design functionality

Ensure the performance and reliability of designs, including estimating their lifetime based on data. Create and maintain thorough documentation for designs

Assess and manage risks and safety associated with the design

Collaborate with experts from various engineering disciplines, such as main bearings, loads, and control

Coordinate technical functional reviews and drive the digitalization path within the functional domain

Monitor component performance in production (Non-Conformance Reports) and service (Corrective Incident Reports, Lifecycle Performance Feedback), along with other maintenance tasks

Qualifications

Masters or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field. Demonstrate a minimum of years of relevant experience. Prior experience in wind turbine design and third-party certification (beneficial)

Experience in designing and developing dynamic mechanical systems

Proficiency in conducting Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using tools like Ansys. Experience in Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (D-FMEA) and Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (P-FMEA)

Ability to code proficiently with scripting languages such as Python or MATLAB

A solid understanding of the static and dynamic behavior of mechanical casting structures

Familiarity with Systems Engineering principles and experience in manufacturing welded or bolted solutions, with proficiency in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods such as UT, VT, and MT (beneficial)

Proficiency in modular product development and digital engineering

Competencies

Employ a structured and pragmatic approach to daily tasks, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness. Display meticulous attention to detail when utilizing software tools and handling workflow processes

Demonstrate the ability to devise innovative solutions for analysis challenges, including the introduction of new tools and processes. Be familiar with various manufacturing methods, understanding their implications on design and production processes

Cultivate a resourceful perspective when approaching complex engineering issues, seeking fresh perspectives to solve problems

Show motivation and a clear sense of responsibility towards tasks and projects. Demonstrate an ability to maintain high productivity autonomously with limited supervision and collaborate effectively with others when faced with stringent deadlines

Utilize technical experience to provide guidance and mentorship to team members

Have a background in project management or possess business education/experience in large corporate organizations

Exhibit good communication skills in English, both written and spoken, enabling effective engagement with stakeholders

What we offer
Join our team and experience a working culture that is friendly and informal, yet focused and well-defined. We highly value collaboration, transparency, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We take pride in our team members and provide an environment where you will collaborate with highly skilled colleagues, fostering inspiration. Being part of a global organization, we offer ample opportunities for professional and personal growth. Lastly, by joining us, you will contribute to addressing one of the most significant global challenges of our time - creating a future that relies on sustainable and clean energy.

Additional information
Our preferred work location for this role will be either Aarhus, Denmark or Porto, Portugal.
Up to travel days per year.
Please be advised to apply on or before //4.
We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

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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