Wind Turbine Design Engineer

Há 2 dias


Porto, Porto, Portugal Vestas Tempo inteiro

At Vestas, we're committed to shaping the future of green energy. As a Wind Turbine Design Engineer in our Nacelle Structure department, you'll play a vital role in developing cutting-edge solutions for wind turbine design, ensuring world-class quality in development and processes.

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced engineer with expertise in structural/mechanical engineering and design. Your responsibilities will include:

  • FEA assessment and modeling for Nacelle Structure and internal components
  • Analyzing and designing functionality, including functional interfaces
  • Designing performance and reliability, including lifetime estimates of the design
  • Verifying and validating designs through FEA and reporting
  • Working closely with Product certification teams (DNV and others)

As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects that contribute to the development of new products and upgrades for Vestas. Our ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of wind turbine loads and technical knowledge of a wind turbine generator. A bachelor's or master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or similar is required, along with 3 years of experience in a similar role.

What We Offer

Vestas offers a competitive salary of approximately $95,000 per year, based on location and experience. In addition, you'll enjoy a hybrid work environment with a positive culture that supports your growth and development. Our team is diverse and collaborative, with a focus on innovation and sustainability.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • Strong knowledge of Ansys Mechanical, APDL, Spaceclaim, and Creo/Creo View
  • Experience with steel structure material properties and design norms (Eurocodes, European standards, DNV standards)
  • Understanding of extreme and fatigue analysis, system interface design, and stakeholder management
  • Knowledge of manufacturing methods, system engineering tools (DFMEA, HSE assessment documentation), and test and verification procedures

You'll also need excellent interpersonal skills, a collaborative approach, and fluency in English (spoken and written).

$95,000/year



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