Job Description

Nacelles R&D > Nacelle Module > Cover


Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe, and with more than 105 GW of wind turbines in 80 countries, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. Through our world leader in smart data capabilities and unparalleled more than 86 GW of wind turbines under service, we use data to interpret, forecast, and exploit wind resources and deliver best-in-class wind power solutions. Together with our customers, Vestas' more than 20k employees are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright 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, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity.


Vestas Power Solutions is the cornerstone of Vestas. Through innovation, development and continuous product improvement we build the products and technologies that reduce the cost of energy and bring the highest possible value to our customers. To put it short: Vestas Power Solutions develops the wind power systems of the future.


Part of the multi-disciplinary Nacelle Cover Sub module has total of 14 Significant Structural / Mechanical engineers responsible as technical leads, Functionals leads and Design Engineers with FEA, CAD and ECM competences.




Responsibilities
• FEA assessment and working on local and global FEA modelling for Nacelle Cover Panels
• Work along with Project team to understand the scope define the load requirements and safety factors for Nacelle Cover panels and Mechanical components
• Writing the Design verification / Design Validation reports for our Nacelle cover panel
• Design for functionality, including functional interfaces
• Design performance and reliability including lifetime estimates of the design
• Design verification (incl. FEA), validation and reports
• Design risk associated to the Nacelle cover panels
• Design Nacelle cover panels for safety and cost optimization
• Working closely Product certification (DNV and Other certification)
• Generate solutions for design challenges
• Delivery of projects design work through gates, matching specifications for function, cost, quality, and time for Nacelle cover panels
• Robust, reliable, efficient design solution with highest performance at the lowest cost across the value chain




Qualifications
• Bachelor's & Master's in Mechanical / Polymer / Similar / Engineering or similar
• Total 7+ years of experience in structural design and Finite element analysis from any heavy engineering industries
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Finite Element Analysis with software tools such as Ansys / Workbench
• Deep understanding in composite materials & Manufacturing process & application are good have
• Strong foundation in structural mechanics & Analysis technics
• Exposure to programming scripting language like Python, Matlab, etc. are good to have
• Good knowledge in CAD software like CREO is advantage
• Ability to create and maintain engineering documents like verification reports & compliance documents




Competencies
• Adept Knowledge in Composites Material properties and manufacturing process ( Preferably wind turbine Nacelle Cover panel )
• Ansys work bench and Global modelling experience with Pre and post calculation for composite panels
• Hands on experience bolt verification tools and hand calculation
• Generate Design Verification report for product certification
• FEA scripting
• Topology optimization
• Understanding of turbine loads and Technical understanding of a Wind Turbine Generator
• Knowledge of Wind Industry Standards
• Knowledge about extreme and fatigue analysis
• Knowledge in system interface design & stakeholder management
• Knowledge about composite manufacturing methods
• Knowledge of system engineering tools like DFMEA, HSE assessments documentation
• Knowledge about Test & Verification: Understand set up of testing & test result analysis
• Supplier interaction
• 3rd party certification
• Engineering drawing: knowledge of international engineering design and drawing standards
• Understanding a product life cycle/value chain




What We Offer
We offer a job where you will be involved in the development of new products and product upgrades for Vestas towards a greener future.


Furthermore you'll encouraged on a daily basis to propose ideas that will make you to set your fingermark on improving product cost, efficiency of the Engineering work and processes. You will for sure enjoy the spirit and the positive attitude of the multicultural team you are going to be part of




Additional Information
Your primary workplace will be in Chennai, India.


Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 31st July 2024.




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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.