Blade Structural Integrity Engineer

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Siemens Gamesa has a vision for renewable energy: we believe in the power of nature and technology. Help us to be ready to face the energy challenges of tomorrow and make a green footprint – join us in creating a better future for our planet.

We focus on hiring the best people, wherever they may be in the world. We pride ourselves on the flexibility we offer to our employees and are committed to building a workforce that can grow with the company. Siemens Gamesa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

In our culture of trust, we focus on empowerment, diversity and continuous learning. Valuing our people is what makes us one global team, with our colleagues’ safety at the heart of our organization.

In Blade Integrity team we are looking for a highly skilled composite expert. The Blade Integrity team works on cutting edge technology in an international environment. The job will expose the engineer to a wide range of tasks allowing personal and technical growth and achieving a deep understanding of wind turbine blades. The Blade Integrity team is part of the Blade Structural Design Department which is responsible for the design of new blades, development of core technologies, support to factories and warranty case handling.

How to contribute to our vision

As Blade Structural Integrity Engineer, you are expected to take a leading role in the development team for blade structural design. You are expected to engage in different phases of blade design, e.g. conceptual design, detailed design, prototyping, testing and certification. In that process, you will align on technical decisions with the department chief engineers. You understand the design drivers of blades and use a structured approach to extend them. What are my responsibilities?

• Ownership and maintenance of large offshore blades in production and service
• Develop and implement cost out and quality improvement measures to offshore blades in serial production to improve product competitiveness.
• Design and validation of defect allowable thresholds and criteria in large offshore blades
• Wind turbine blade inspections and defect characterization
• Development of inspection techniques for large offshore blades in production and service
• Offshore business support through sales, service and operations cross functional collaboration
• Development of inspection, retrofit and repair methods for wind turbine blades in service
• Proactively maintain interfaces with Supply Chain, Laboratories, Blade test center, product integrity and service

You have a value chain approach to optimize the product holistically in collaboration with various different stakeholders, in production, procurement or service. During your employment at SGRE you will be involved as technical specialist in a variety of technology development projects.

What you need to make a difference

Passion for renewable energy and a sense for the importance to lead the change. We are also looking for a mechanical or aeronautical engineer with solid understanding of light weight structures and composites. As a candidate for the position, you should have a flair for both automation of work and continuous improvement. Experience with systems engineering is considered as a strong plus.

Excellent English skills both orally and in writing are a must in the international team, and it is of highest importance to communicate your results in a clear and convincing manner. Furthermore, you have a structured approach to your work, can handle multiple assignments simultaneously without losing overview and you are driving your work independently.

In return of your commitment we offer you…

Become a part of our mission for sustainability: Clean energy for generations to come. We are a global team of diverse colleagues who share a passion for renewable energy and have a culture of trust and empowerment to make our own ideas a reality. We focus on personal and professional development to grow internally within our organization. Siemens Gamesa offers a wide variety of benefits such as flexible working hours as well as home-office possibility for many colleagues, employer-funded pension, attractive remuneration package (fixed/variable) and local benefits such as subsided lunch, employee discounts and much more

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Other information

If you have specific questions about the position, please contact the hiring manager Georgios Martakos via phone +45 24 69 00 83

For further information regarding the recruitment process, please send the recruiting team an email via [email protected]. Please mention the Job ID in the email.

Please apply in English via the apply button.

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Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is a global organisation and it recognizes that its employees represent a large variety of cultures, ethnicities, beliefs and languages. This wealth of diversity is what makes Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy more innovative, creative, sensitive and committed to society. Our diversity is what makes us who we are, and we are immensely proud of that.

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy believes that we all have the right to be treated with dignity and respect in the workplace regardless of our race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender, circumstances of pregnancy or parental leave, age, disability or marital status.

We seek to promote respect for the law, equality and inclusion for our employees in order to ensure that there is no discrimination by reason of race, gender, marital status, ideology, political opinions, nationality, religion or any other personal, physical or social condition.

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy offers a truly flexible and inspiring place to work, with a global presence and a commitment to providing a working environment in which every employee can develop their potential and maximize their contribution.

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