Generator Engineer Leça do Balio

Generator Engineer
Porto
Leça do Balio, Porto, Portugal

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Vestas Technology & Operations> Research & Development (R&D)> Generator

Research & Development (R&D) business unit leads the technology development of our wind turbine products. We are responsible for its development, verification, and industrialization. It is here that we lay the technological foundation for securing our role as the global leader in sustainable energy.

The Generator submodule consists of highly skilled employees, situated at our main locations in Denmark, Germany, and Portugal. The department is accountable for the Generator submodule, converting the mechanical energy from the wind turbine rotor and drivetrain into raw electrical power. The team is characterized by Vestas values: Accountability, Collaboration, Simplicity, and Passion which form the backbone for our culture of delivering excellence.

Within this evolving and complex environment, we have an opening for a Generator Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Product development: from requirements and early concept to detailed design and verification
• Product maintenance, incl. implementation of improvements and/or
  - out opportunities
• Stakeholder management, involving external suppliers - globally
• Planning of own work in Jira

Qualifications

• M. Sc. /B. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering
• +2 years in the field of product development (beneficial within drive technology)
• Experienced in managing complex problems in global project organizations
• Fluent English language skills (speaking and writing) are required
• Knowledge of
  - sigma tools, e. g. , DFMEA
• Work experience within global matrix organizations or within the wind industry is valuable
• A solid technical understanding and can communicate your thoughts and ideas well, to the teams
• You are engaged, enduring,
  - oriented, and have a good sense of responsibility
• You can plan your own work and motivate members of the team
• You have the ability with stakeholder management
• You acknowledge the importance of business processes, incl. engineering change management

What We Offer

You will be a prominent figure within sustainable energy solutions, and you will get the chance to contribute to the green agenda with innovative solutions. In a
- growing organization, you will find yourself in a stimulating and sometimes uncertain job with motivated and skilled colleagues. We have a diverse mix of experience and skills, working close together to make Vestas' vision a reality. You will experience an
- centered approach with a lot of empowerment and responsibilities.

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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. 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 specialized in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. 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. 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.