Applicants for-Engineer - Design

Job Description

Vestas is the world leader in wind technology and a driving force in the development of the wind power industry. Vestas core business comprises the development, manufacture, sale, marketing and maintenance of Wind Turbines. Come and join us at Vestas!Aerodynamic & Mechanical > Tower Module > Tower Transport & ConstructionIn Vestas Power Solutions, in the Tower module, theres a team of engineers committed to developing solutions for transport, construction and maintenance (TCM) of the towers. The department seeks a highly qualified mechanical engineer responsible for contributing to the development of tools and processes for transportation by road, sea and rail from the factory to the site, construction on site and maintenance while in operation of the towers. Would you like to work with a group of highly skilled and motivated engineers working as part of a truly global organization to define innovation to improve performance, reliability and cost of a wind turbine The Tower TCM team within the Tower module is responsible for designing the interfaces (i.e. the tools) between the towers of the wind turbine and trucks, trains and ships (transport), and cranes (construction). Also, any tool required for maintenance while in operation. Finally, it is also responsible to designing the processes that will use said tools. Our focus is to develop these tools and processes in order to make the transport, construction and maintenance of the wind turbines tower more efficient, reducing their cost, and always with safety of people and property in mind.The Tower TCM team consists of 10+ highly skilled and motivated engineers located in Porto, Portugal and in Chennai, India and is looking to grow. The people in both sites work in close collaboration thus making it a global team. We value our team members to take ownership of their assignments and supervise them until completion. Our mentality is to share good and bad experiences with our colleagues, so everyone can learn from their individual achievements.Responsibilities
• Interface with internal and external stakeholders to support project delivery within the agreed timelines and cost
• Develop the tools concept in order to effectively and safely transport, construct and maintain the wind turbines towers
• Design the tools (3D and 2D)
• Assess the tools structural integrity in accordance with international standards either by methodical or finite element methods
• Create HSE risk assessments
• Create FMEA related to processes and tools
• Create documentation related to design and for suppliers
• Handle prototype testing of your designs in close collaboration with the field technicians
Qualifications
• Bachelor or Masters Degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering (or similar)
• Minimum 2 to 5 years of experience as a structural/mechanical design engineer in machinery or steel structures
• Experience in 3D modelling and 2D drafting, e.g. using Creo
• Experience in FEM, e.g. using ANSYS (Workbench)
Competencies
• Good knowledge of structural mechanics
• Good knowledge of materials and their specification, especially steel
• Good knowledge of manufacturing processes
• Experience using Eurocode 3 is an added advantage
• Experience with transport or construction operations is an added advantage
• Experience in the wind industry is an added advantage
• Good communication skills in English both verbal and written
• Team-oriented person, able to communicate opinions and able to listen
• Enthusiastic and engaged, willing to achieve goals
What We Offer We offer an opportunity to be part of a efficient team in an exciting business. You will be part of a project-oriented organization with very proficient colleagues in an inspiring work environment. You will be offered an attractive compensation package based on your qualifications and the demands of this position. You will be part of an international organization with opportunities to grow and develop in the job, professionally and personally.Additional Information Your primary workplace will be in Chennai, India. Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 30th December 2022.About Vestas Vestas is the energy industry s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised 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 145 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. To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.,

Keyskills :
structural integrityproject deliverywind energy2d draftingcivil engineeringstructural mechanics