Structure Engineer, Assistant Lead, Leça do Balio Leça do Balio

Structure Engineer, Assistant Lead, Leça do Balio
Porto
Leça do Balio, Porto, Portugal

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23. 01. 2025

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09. 03. 2025

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Can you guide the change to renewable energy?

Vestas Technology & Operations> Research & Development> Hub Structure

Hub module oversees, maintain, and develop the complete Vestas Hub program. The tasks range from structural engineering over to highly specialized FEM calculations, requirements definitions, risk management specifications, certification of components, DFMEA, test planning and execution. Hub Structure is a submodule within the Hub module. We are responsible for the structural design of Hubs, development of structural design software and for updating and maintaining the structural design guidelines and manufacturing specifications among other relevant tasks relevant for the Hub structural design.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate
  - out initiatives ensuring a continuous flow of innovative ideas.
• Structural analysis FEA for full Hub Model.
• Support the submodule owner with review and
  - off of technical deliverables.
• Support the submodule owner by coordinating various business critical tasks, i. e. : client meetings, CIM cases resolution, suppliers' initiatives, stakeholder's communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or master's degree in Structural, Mechanical or Civil Engineering.
• Experience in the design of steel structures, e. g. dynamically loaded structures.
• Experience in structural assessments using FEA (Ansys).

We see the ideal candidate possessing the following competencies and personality:

• Comprehensive knowledge of FEA software (preferably Ansys).
• Design experience of large steel structures including certification with relevant entities, i. e. : DNV / TUV.
• Knowledge of design guidelines i. e. : Eurocodes, IEC, IIW, . . .
• Knowledge in following areas: fatigue analysis, dynamic analysis, weld assessment and bolted joints design.
• Able to understand the impact that a scope change will have on the project.
• Good communication skills which enable you to convey complex problems to a wide range of stakeholders.

What we offer

We offer an exciting workplace with great professional and personal development opportunities in an inspiring, international work environment with a global wind turbine manufacturer. We value initiative, responsibility and the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. You will become part of a highly professional environment with a skilled technical commitment.

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. 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.