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stillingsbetegnelse: Structural Engineering Specialist-180002SB

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Are you a technical lighthouse? Do you have the technical skills and personal drive to contribute to the development of the wind turbines of tomorrow? If you are motivated to work with Structural Engineering and want to see your career excel? Then you might be the Structural Engineering Specialist that we are looking for!
We are looking for a technical Structural Engineering Specialist who can oversee, drive and be accountable for our Tower Offshore and Tools area. You will be working at a high level, leading and coordinating our technical deliverables, through our dedicated engineering team.
Mechanical Engineering > Tower Engineering > Tower Offshore & ToolsTower Engineering is maintaining and developing the complete Vestas tower program. The tasks range from structural engineering, project management over highly specialized FEM calculations, requirements specifications, DFMEA, test planning and execution to risk assessments and compilation of certification documentation.
Tower Offshore and Tools is a sub-department of Tower Engineering. The department is responsible for the design of offshore structures, certification of non-standard towers including new development of alternative tower and internal concepts of all offshore towers.
There is a high focus on securing sound, cost-optimized and production friendly solutions and at the same time fulfilling the overall requirements to safety and functionality for the products. As Specialist, you will, together with the Manager, be in the leadership team of 15+ highly skilled Design Engineers.
ResponsibilitiesAs Specialist in the Tower Offshore and Tools team your primary responsibility will be to drive projects and assume technical leadership within structural design and assist in development and optimization of designs and processes.
The technical project management and planning includes: 

• You will identify opportunities and run technology projects in towers and tower internals structural parts for wind turbines
• Identify and mitigate technical risks within the project scope and lead technical reviews
• Secure technical decision making to get the needed progress in the projects
• Manage and align project challenges with stakeholders
• FEA-based structural assessments of towers
• Proposing and implementing design improvements and documenting the results
• Development and optimization of FE models and post-processing tools
• Participate in development of proprietary software using Matlab, Python or VBA

Qualifications

• Bachelor, Master or PhD degree in Structural or Mechanical Engineering
• Min. 10 years of relevant experience which includes insight to project management or direct project management experience
• Experience with design of steel structures, analytical calc. & verification and knowledge of dynamic loaded structures
• Experience in structural assessments using FEA (preferably ANSYS Classic / ADPL), structural analysis, fatigue analysis and tools programming
• Experience with design of towers for wind turbines or other mast/chimney structures is an advantage
• Knowledge on bolted connections, fatigue analysis, fracture mechanics, and buckling analysis
• Experience in programming and scripting in VBA or similar
• Structural certification with DNV etc.

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

• Strong technical leadership 
• Ability to scope and specify the work to externals consultants
• High degree of personal planning incl. the ability to execute large projects and meet deadlines
• Commercial awareness and understands the business implications of your decision-making
• Great communication skills, that enables you to convey complex issues to different stakeholders
• Process oriented and proactive

What we offerWe offer a challenging workplace with excellent professional and personal development opportunities in an inspiring, international work environment with the world’s leading 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 strong technical commitment. 
Additional informationYour work location will be at Vestas Technology R&D office at Aarhus, in Denmark. Max. 30 days of travel per year shall be expected.
For further information, please contact Manager, Tower Offshore & Tools, Casper Agger Sørensen at +45 5226 1035
From the 13th of August to 31th of August please contact Senior Manager, Tower New Products, Sakthivel Dhanusu at +45 52157639 or Director, Tower Engineering, Casper Lyngsø at +45 5081 5211.
About VestasVestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe, and with 92 GW of wind turbines in 79 countries, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. 
Through our industry-leading smart data capabilities and unparalleled 78 GW of wind turbines under service, we use data to interpret, forecast, and exploit wind resources and deliver best-in-class wind power solutions. Together with our customers, Vestas’ more than 23,900 employees are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright future. 
We invite you to learn more about Vestas by visiting our website at http://www.vestas.com and following us on our social media channels.

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