Structural & Fea Asst. Lead Engineer

3 semanas atrás


Porto, Portugal Vestas Tempo inteiro

Do you want to make a change for the better in the world? 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.
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 power the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.
About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialized 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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