Job Description

Nacelles (R&D) > Nacelle Module > Base Frame


Vestas Technology & Operations (VTO) is the foundation of Vestas' growth. Our team encourages innovation, product development, and continuous improvement to create advanced products and technologies that lower energy costs and maximize value for our customers and Vestas. In essence, VTO is at the forefront of developing the wind power systems of the future.


The Base Frame submodule is an integral part of Nacelle Module, with key locations in Denmark and India. This submodule is responsible for the full design process of the main frame of the Nacelle, a major casted component.




Responsibilities
• FEA assessment of complex global and sub models of the Wind turbine under various loads
• Design verification of casted and steel components
• Design verification of bolts and bolt connections
• Deliver the complete verification and validation documentation, including certification
• Define and participate to testing campaigns
• Cost-Optimize the structure using dedicated tools and following the Vestas development process Way to Market




Qualifications
• Bachelor's / Master's in Mechanical / Structural / Similar engineering specialization
• Minimum combined 5 years relevant experience within at least three of the following
• Design and development of mechanical systems
• Finite Element Analysis (FEA); e.g. Ansys. Knowledge of APDL is good to have
• Proficient at coding within a common scripting language (e.g. Python, MATLAB)
• Modular product development & Understanding of Project Management




Competencies
• Quickly pick up on the array of software tools and processes we currently use in our workflow
• Can develop innovative solutions to the problems we face when performing these analyses
• Development or introduction of new tools or processes into our workflow
• Succeed as part of a team and that it comes naturally for you to collaborate and share knowledge
• Are pro-active, result oriented and have a high sense of responsibility
• Have good communication skills and are fluent in English (speaking and writing)
• Experience with Ansys and Creo
• Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and tools (e.g. Scrum)
• Project Management or business education/experience
• Experience within other large corporate organizations
• Are proficient at coding within a common scripting language (e.g. Python, MATLAB)




What We Offer
In Nacelle Module you can expect to find a working culture that is friendly and informal, but with clear direction. We place a high emphasis on co-operation, transparency and a healthy work/life balance.


We take pride in each-other and, as such, you can expect to work with very competent colleagues in an inspiring work environment.


As part of a global, industry organization, we also offer opportunities to grow and develop, both professionally and personally.


You will be offered an attractive compensation package based on your qualifications and the demands of this position.


Last, but not least, we offer the opportunity to be part of the solution to one of the most important global issues of our time - ensuring that our future is based on sustainable, clean energy.




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.

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