Mechanical Design Engineer (m/f/d) - Steel Tower & Infrastructure

TASKS:

• Independent and responsible development of structural- and equipment components for wind turbines in the field of steel- and hybrid towers.
• Responsibility for components like general mechanical design e.g. brackets, cable guidance but also components that are partly relevant to personal safety e.g. platforms and railings, ladder [1] and fall arrest systems, service lifts- and climb assist systems.
• Creation of requirements/specifications, product specifications and development reports.
• Design and dimensioning (analytical, if necessary numerical) of components in the area of steel, aluminum, welded, bent and sheet metal constructions.
• Project work in interdisciplinary teams for the holistic, joint definition of components (purchasing, quality, service, assembly, etc.)
• Review of work results from other internal or external design engineers.
• Collaboration in cost-down teams and programs to optimize components.
• CAD modeling and drawing creation with NX-Unigraphics.
• Product data management within Teamcenter 14.
• If necessary, planning, controlling and coordinating self-responsible development tasks in development projects with the "Microsoft Project" software.
• If necessary, evaluation and processing of quality issues in the area of responsibility.
• If necessary, support of external service providers.
• If necessary patent research or creation.

PROFILE:

• Degree in Engineering or similar.
• Knowledge in NX-Unigraphics and Teamcenter.
• Completed degree in mechanical engineering (diploma, master's degree, university of applied sciences, university, state certified engineer or engineering related studies), preferably with a specialization in design, manufacturing technology or product development.
• Training/further education as a welding engineer is an advantage.
• Several years of experience in the development/design of steel/sheet metal/welded constructions.
• Several years of experience in the creation of development documents.
• Experience in the application of development methodology.
• Many years of experience in NX-Unigraphics and Teamcenter.
• Experience in the application of the software "Microsoft Project" is an advantage.
• Knowledge of wind turbines and/or the wind energy industry is an advantage.
• Strongly independent, self-responsible and team-oriented way of working. Open and friendly occurrence. Binding and clear communication style. Flexibility and willingness to perform.
• Fluent in English. Spanish and/or German will be a plus.
• Availability to travel.

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