Structural Design Engineer

Job ID: 259527

Location: Aalborg

Organization: Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy in Denmark

Mode of employment: Full time

For our Blades Department we are looking for a Structural Design Engineer who is a specialist within the field of composite structures and is dedicated to the development of our future products.

The Blade Department has the full responsibility for the structural design, materials and structural validation of our wind turbine blades, and work in close collaboration with other R&D functions and Manufacturing/Supply Chain.

What are my responsibilities?

·         Design, analysis and optimization of our wind turbine blade structures

·         FEA and analytical modelling of composite structures

·         Validation of wind turbine blade structures through e.g. full scale and substructure tests

·         Definition of specifications regarding production and quality etc.

·         Analysis of defects and failure in fiber-reinforced polymer materials

·         Certification documentation according to industry-specific guidelines (wind turbine blades)

·         Development and improvement of our design tools, methodologies and processes to ensure a high level of confidence and quality in our designs

What do I need to qualify for this job?

·         You hold a MSc. degree in mechanical engineering or similar, combined with experience in or knowledge about fiber-reinforced polymer materials, possibly from the wind turbine blade industry

·         You can take on a lead design role and you are a high-performing team player striving for excellence and high quality in your work, while respecting deadlines

·         You have a solid understanding of various R&D processes

·         You are able to handle several tasks concurrently, while keeping a good overview

·         You possess excellent English skills both orally and in writing

In case you have acquired your skills in alternative ways your application is just as well appreciated.

About Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy

With a worldwide installed capacity of 75 GW, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has a presence in more than 90 countries and a team of 27,000 employees worldwide. Its end-to-end value chain presence encompasses onshore and offshores wind turbines design, manufacturing, installation as well as cutting-edge service solutions. The global headquarters and legal domicile of the company is located in Zamudio, Spain. The company is listed on the Spanish stock exchange.

Denmark is a core part of Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy global wind power activities, housing global wind power R&D and engineering activities along with several supply chain management, sales and project management functions. Currently, approximately 7.500 employees out of a global staff of more than 27.000 work with wind power solutions in Denmark. Read more at  https://www.siemens.com/global/en/home/markets/wind.html

We continuously strive to strengthen our position, and we are therefore looking for bright minds eager to join a dynamic, international organization offering unique opportunities for its employees.

By joining Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy you will become part of an open and dynamic workplace where professional and personal development is an important part of the agenda. We prioritize being responsible for our employees’ health and well-being, and we offer many employee benefits.

If you want to know more about

Siemens Wind Power - http://www.siemens.com/global/en/home/company/about/businesses/wind-power.html.

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Apply online in English for the job at http://www.siemens.dk/career. Please note that we will reply by email. We are looking forward to receiving your online application. Please ensure you complete all areas of the application form to the best of your ability, as we will use the data to review your suitability for the role.

For further information about the position, please contact the hiring manager, Claus Burchardt, via phone: +45 30 67 78 56.

For further information regarding the recruitment process, please send the recruiting team an email via hr.dk.pg@siemens.com. Please mention the Job ID in the email.

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Deadline for applications: as soon as possible

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