Blades Specialist Leça do Balio

Blades Specialist
Porto
Leça do Balio, Porto, Portugal

Work experience Specialist

Type of position: Full-Time

Job Family: Engineering

Are you on the lookout for your next big career move? Do you want to create a change for the better in the world?

Vestas Technology & Operations> Quality> CIM Blades

CIM Blades is anchored in Vestas Quality. In CIM Blades, we work closely with blade designers, engineers, and
- suppliers on multiple activities to improve project delivery and boost customer satisfaction. We are key to the delivery of our current and future innovation.

Responsibilities

• Investigate blade related failures reported from turbines in field by collaborating with site technicians and design engineers
• Guide and participate in
  - cause analysis and identify impact on fleet
• Translate the nature of detected blade failures into solutions preventing
  - occurrence of the failure within Vestas
• Identify short and
  - term actions to reduce the effect of failure
• Initiate creation of necessary design change orders and the update of DFMEAs
• Dialogue and alignment with affected stakeholders, Factory or supplier of blades, module owners, Service, and Construction, finance etc.

Qualifications

The most important thing is that you know how a wind turbine functions and have proficiency in solving issues of complex technical nature. Other important qualifications for success in this job are:

• Bachelor's or master's degree with a minimum of 5 years' experience from the wind industry
• Experience with DMAIC improvement cycle, 6-Sigma
• High level of experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, Power
  Point, Outlook)
• Familiarity with Engineering Change Management and Continuous Improvement Management
• Goal-oriented,
  - focused, willingness to manage tasks
• The ability to handle multiple projects and activities simultaneously
• The ability to work in a
  - sensitive situation with a pragmatic approach
• Good analytical/investigative skills
• Have a structured approach and able to break down complex technical problems into specific action plans
• Good English communication skills, both written and spoken
• Cross engineering experience and understanding
• Usage of CAD viewer tools and SAP

What we offer

We offer a job with great opportunities for professional and personal development in a diverse work environment within the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. At Vestas, we aim at being sustainable in all aspects - both as employer and business partner. We are a diverse team united by a common goal: to enhance the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.

Additional information

We look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible, as we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. To apply for this opportunity please submit your resume in English.

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.

About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialized in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. With more than 185 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.