Engineer Blade Structures (m/f/d) - Methods & Tools - limited until 30.06.2026
Hamburg, DE, 22419
One of the core competencies of Nordex is the development of rotor blades from early concept phase to serial production. We have modern blade production and testing facilities and work together with both Nordex internal and external partners.
To strengthen our team ‘Methods and Tools’ we are looking for an Engineer Blade Structures (m/f/d). Focus of the tasks is the development, validation and implementation of methods and tools for the structural analysis of rotor blades.
YOUR TASKS:
- Structural analysis of light weight rotor blade components made of fiber reinforced composites using analytical or numerical methods (e.g. FEM)
- Optimization of fiber reinforced composite materials and structures
- Take over responsibility for the conception and expansion of calculation and analysis methods and related tools for rotor blade structural design
- Collaborate within a team of structural engineers and cooperate with experts of other disciplines such as aerodynamic, design, materials, loads, control or manufacturing technology
- Development of In-house software solutions for blade development
YOUR PROFILE:
- Successfully completed master’s degree in engineering (e.g. mechanical, civil or aerospace engineering, plastics technology) or comparable qualification
- Preferably 3-5 years of relevant work experience with good knowledge of engineering mechanics
- Good knowledge of fiber reinforced composites including related materials and processes
- Good knowledge of the finite element method, ideally with ANSYS as well as good programming skills (e.g. Python)
- Professional working proficiency in English, further language skills (German, Spanish) are an advantage
- Structured and independent way of working
- Excellent team skills and reliability paired with intercultural skills
YOUR BENEFITS
In addition to the opportunity to make our world a little more sustainable, we offer you:
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Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and are in full compliance with all federal and state laws.
Severely disabled applicants and applicants of equal status will be given special consideration in the event of equal suitability.
In principle, employment is also possible on a part-time basis.