Senior Load Calculation Engineer

Nordex SE
Egüés, Spain
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Egüés, Spain

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
Matlab
Data Processing

Job description

  • Perform aeroelastic load calculations for wind turbines in accordance with IEC 61400-1
  • Conduct stability analyses using industry-standard tools and methodologies.
  • Develop, validate, and optimize simulation models for various turbine platforms.
  • Support product development cycles, including concept evaluation, prototype design, and serial product verification.
  • Prepare technical documentation for certification processes and interface with certification bodies.
  • Analyze simulation results, identify design-driving load cases, and provide engineering recommendations.
  • Develop scripts and tools in MATLAB to improve simulation workflows and data processing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including aerodynamics, control engineering, structure, and systems engineering.

Requirements

  • Master in Mechanical Eng., Civil Eng. or Physics
  • Complementary Training: Matlab, Alaska, Bladed, HAWC2, or FAST/OpenFAST
  • Spanish and English. Skills in German preferred
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in similar roles/functions.
  • Availability to Travel

About the company

The manufacture of wind energy plants in the on-shore segment has been our core competence and passion for around 40 years. With more than 57 GW installed capacity worldwide, our turbines supply sustainable energy to more than 80% of the global energy market and we are one of the largest companies in the wind industry. National subsidiaries in more than 40 markets and production facilities in Germany, Spain, Brazil, the USA, Mexico and India offer our more than 10,400 employees the opportunity for international and intercultural cooperation. We are growing and together driving forward the expansion of alternative energies worldwide - if you wish, from now on with you. Join the #TeamNordex

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