Vestas Hiring For Assistant Lead Engineer – Composite Design Analysis at Chennai, Tamil Nādu Full Time

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!

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Vestas Power Solutions is the cornerstone of Vestas. Through innovation, development, and continuous product improvement we develop the products and technologies that reduce the cost of energy and bring the highest possible value to our customers and to Vestas. To put it short: Vestas Power Solutions develops the wind power systems of the future.
Nacelle Covers is a part of the Vestas Power Solutions, and we have sites in Denmark, Porto and Chennai. The department is responsible for the design and integrity of the composite panels that cover the nacelle, protecting it from the elements

Responsibilities

• As part of Nacelle Cover you and team will be responsible for generating creative solutions to design challenges, to fulfill the product and technology road maps. It is essential to work closely with your team and the value chain in order to deliver effectively on projects

• Perform design and development of composite components

• Develop design interfaces to other systems

• Perform FEA analysis and using ANSYS and able to justify the results

• Develop the product design and deliver in each project milestone from G1 to G5

• Being technical person responsible to plan and deliver the tasks according to VESTAS way to market strategy

• Collaborate with stakeholders both Internal and external throughout value chain

• Collaborate with team and guide them and teach them on the FEA part of product value when required

• Responsible to guide CAD teams by describing the requirements to develop the design and work together to achieve the project milestones

• Be the driver of design and development of composite panel and take a lead in technical deliverables

• Be part of department strategic initiatives and cost out ideas generation and help department to reduce the DPC cost

• Cooperate with experts in other engineering disciplines, such as structures, electrical, loads and control

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and or equivalent.

• Minimum 5 to 10 years of work experience preferably within wind industry

• Expert knowledge in FEA Analysis, composite material behavior analysis would be an added advantage.

• Expert knowledge Windchill, PDM process 

• Good understanding of ECM & change management process

• Experience with composite design and development background is added advantage. 

• Knowledge in composite materials & manufacturing process 

• Knowledge in Systems engineering & fundamentals of wind turbine design and guidelines.

• Good knowledge in DFMEA and having experience

Competencies

• Have an outgoing and enthusiastic personality, able to motivate your team through constructive criticism and understanding.

• Quickly pick up on the array of software tools and processes we currently use in our workflow.

• Have a good understanding of Engineering fundamentals and design knowledge in order to efficiently communicate with our team and stakeholders.

• Develop innovative solutions to the problems we face, up to and including introduction of new tools and processes into our Agile workflow.

• Have a solid understanding of composites panels design & development 

• Efficiently communicate with the Engineers & technical leads. 

• Have the patience to listen to, understand and respect your colleagues

• Able to create design documentations DVRE , DVPR , DVPL, Requirement specification , DFMEA 

• Like to work with complex engineering problems and have a creative approach to new tasks

• Experience with windchill and Jira

• Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and tools (e.g., Scrum)

• Project Management or business education/experience

What We Offer
As part of a global organization, we also offer opportunities to grow and develop, both professionally and personally. You will be offered an attractive compensation package based on your qualifications and the demands of this position. Last, but not least, we offer the opportunity to be part of the solution to one of the most important global problems of our time – ensuring that our future is based on sustainable, clean energy. Vestas is a multi-cultural and global company and international applicants are very welcome. English is our working language.

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 June 2023.

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. 
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