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Vestas Technology & Operations > Research & Development (R&D) > Yaw SystemVestas R&D is the cornerstone of Vestas, with sites in Denmark, Portugal and India.
Through innovation, development and continuous product improvement we develop the products and technologies that reduce the cost of energy and bring the highest possible value to our customers and to Vestas.
To put it short: Vestas R&D develops the wind power systems of the future.
The Yaw team is a Submodule within Vestas R&D that is responsible for the design of the Yaw Systems of all Vestas Turbines.
ResponsibilitiesAs an Electromechanical Engineer (Assistant Lead), you will be joining a team of collaborative engineers responsible for the design and integrity of the Yaw System.
Your tasks will vary in complexity and nature but will mostly focus on verifying the structural integrity of the components we develop.
A typical workflow might look like this: Clarify and align design requirements with all relevant stakeholders Perform Failure Mode Analysis (i.e.
DFMEA) Obtain and often modify CAD geometries to match those requirements Set up and implement FE analyses to verify the new geometry Iterate all the above until we converge on an optimal design Create and maintain documentation for the design Qualifications M.Sc.
or Ph.D. within Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering or related fields Minimum combined 2-3 years relevant experience Fluent in English (written and spoken) Experience with Ansys or Creo Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and tools (e.g.
Scrum) Project Management or business education/experience would be an asset, but not a requirement Experience within other large corporate organizations is an added value CompetenciesIn this role, you should be able to: Quickly pick up on the array of software tools and processes we currently use in our workflow Develop innovative solutions to the problems we face when performing these analyses, up to and including the development or introduction of new tools or processes into our workflow Have a good understanding of CAD modeling in order to make small modifications to existing CAD models and efficiently communicate with Design Engineers Work as part of a team, collaborating and sharing knowledge Be respectful, patient and aim to listen and understand your colleagues Commit to expanding the latest developments in Wind Turbine simulation technology Work with complex engineering problems and have a creative approach to setbacks Take pride in initiating and driving technology development projects through a large organization Be proactive, result-oriented and have a genuine sense of responsibility Communicate effectively with different stakeholders What We OfferIn the Yaw Submodule, you can expect to find a working culture that is friendly and informal, but with clear direction.
We place a great emphasis on cooperation, transparency and a healthy work/life balance.We take pride in each other and, as such, you can expect to work with very competent colleagues in an inspiring work environment.
As part of a global organization, we also offer opportunities to grow and develop, both professionally and personally.
Last, but not least, we offer the opportunity to be part of the solution to one of the most important global challenges of our time - ensuring that our future is based on sustainable, clean energy.
DEIB StatementAt 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.