Structural Engineering Lead Specialist

Há 7 dias

Leça do Bailio, Porto, Portugal Vestas Tempo inteiro
Company Overview

Vestas is the global leader in wind energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. With over 40 years of experience, we have installed more wind power than anyone else.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Structural & FEA Asst. Lead Engineer to join our Tower Structure Onshore department. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting and reporting on FEA for large steel structures, bolted connections, and flanges in ANSYS APDL, ensuring accurate results.

Key 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.
Requirements
  • 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, concise 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.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements, onboarding and role-specific training, and opportunities for continuous professional development.

What We Offer

We value a proactive mindset, problem-solving, and strategic thinking. Our culture emphasizes open communication, collaboration, and mutual respect, creating an environment where you can thrive professionally and personally.

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