Do you have an interest in blade technology, and are you ready to make an impact in renewable energy? Join Vestas as a Lead Blade Engineer in our NCE Blades Engineering team, where you'll provide expert technical support for onshore, offshore, and multibrand turbines.
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Blade Engineering NCE is a department focused on providing technical support for sales and service in North and Central Europe (NCE). The department supports all three pillars of Vestas service: onshore, offshore, and multibrand (3rd party turbines).
Responsibilities
Technical support (60%):
- Severity assessment of blade damages and mitigation actions to ensure safe and efficient operation of the blades under service in Vestas
- Technical support to service sales and the service contract managers (including direct customer support)
- On-site assessment of Blade damages and reporting of these internally and externally
Technical development (20%)
- Collaboration with continuous improvement teams and serious incident management to develop mitigation plans and repair methods
- Co-development of new service solutions
Department process support and documentation (20%):
- Review of documentation packages for new products and solutions
- Product audits with internal and external suppliers
- Support internally in the department
Qualifications
- Engineering background (B.Sc. or higher): the role is intended as a mid-to-high-level position
- Advanced technical understanding of blade technology and repair methods
- Good understanding of the blade and rotor from a system perspective
- Experience in process documentation or customer communication is ideal
Competencies
- Solid stakeholder management and an aspiration to develop in a new role
- Ability to convey complex problems in a pragmatic and accessible manner, both to a technical and non-technical audience
- Good overview and planning skills
What we offer
We are an international team of skilled and committed colleagues who are all enthusiastic about wind energy. We have a good atmosphere within the department, and everyone is always prepared to support us when needed. You will have the opportunity to develop a career in a global company within a very exciting industry.
Additional information
The primary work location is Aarhus, Denmark.
To be considered for this role, you must apply online before December 23, 2024. We will review applications on an ongoing basis. We can withdraw from the job and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date.
For more information, please get in touch with Kaare Michelsen, Senior Manager Blade Engineering & Support NCE, at +49 17 06726985.
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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 powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.
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 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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