Structural & FEA Lead Engineer

Há 6 dias

Porto, Porto, Portugal Vestas Tempo inteiro

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Vestas Technology & Operations > Research & Development (R&D) > Tower Structure

The Tower Structure Onshore department plays a crucial role in the wind industry by designing innovative and reliable tower structures for both steel and concrete tower technologies. We are a multidisciplinary team made up of professionals from diverse backgrounds, each bringing a unique set of skills and expertise. Our work is at the intersection of engineering growth and sustainability, contributing to the development of the next generation of wind power solutions. We provide an environment where open communication, collaboration, and mutual respect are key to the benefit of our projects. As we continue to push the boundaries of tower design, we welcome new perspectives and a critical, comprehensive approach to every project.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct and report on FEA for large steel structures, bolted connections, and flanges in ANSYS APDL, ensuring accurate results
  • Modify and optimize ANSYS APDL scripts and Python code to support FEA work
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across regions, maintaining alignment on project goals and deadlines
  • Guide and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and supporting interactions with Certification bodies when required
  • Document and present analysis results clearly to stakeholders, ensuring effective communication of complex findings

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in Finite Element Analysis (FEA), with a high background in stress analysis under both static and dynamic loading conditions
  • Expertise in ANSYS APDL and Python, with proven experience in modifying and optimizing code for FEA work, specifically for large steel structures, bolts, and flanges
  • Master's degree or higher in Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • In-depth understanding of FEA theory and practical applications, particularly for bolted connections, large flanges, and steel plates
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex structural problems and develop effective solutions
  • Possess a critical, technical mindset with the ability to assess challenges thoroughly before proceeding with solutions
  • Good organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and coordinate multiple responsibilities to meet deadlines without compromising the quality of work
  • A clear, big communicator who can explain complex technical concepts and analysis results to stakeholders at all levels, including those outside of the technical team
  • Proactive in identifying and addressing issues, and skilled at managing expectations to ensure tasks are aligned with project goals
  • Capable of maintaining a professional and collaborative approach while team priorities are effectively maintained and the integrity of the work is upheld

What we offer

We are committed to providing an enriching and flexible work environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. After an initial settling period, we offer flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance. You will also benefit from comprehensive onboarding and role-specific training, ensuring you are set up for benefit from day one. In addition to an attractive salary and benefits package, we encourage continuous professional development and offer opportunities to grow within the company. Our culture values not just technical expertise but also a proactive mindset, where problem-solving and strategic thinking are highly regarded.

Additional information

We look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible, as we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. To apply for this opportunity please submit your resume in English.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Other, Information Technology, and Engineering
Industries
  • Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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