(Senior) Developer Wind Turbine Flow Simulation in Osnabrück bei ENERCON GmbH

ENERCON has been one of the technology leaders in the wind power sector for 40 years. As the first manufacturer of wind turbines, the company used a gearless drive concept that is a characteristic of all ENERCON wind turbines. ENERCON is also at the forefront in other areas, such as rotor blade design, control technology, grid connection technology, and with its wide range of technological new developments, proves its innovative strength time and again.

(Senior) Developer Wind Turbine Flow Simulation (m/f/d)

Innovative ideas are the hallmark of our successes and move us on. We are passionate about realizing wind energy projects across the globe and meeting tomorrow's energy technology challenges. You and your engagement can make a contribution to shape the future of renewable energies.

The position is limited to 5 years for the duration of the project phase.

Your Tasks

• Aerodynamic simulation, analysis and optimization of wind turbines and their components
• Numerical simulations with Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) on airfoil sections, rotor blades, nacelles, towers and complete systems as part of product and technology development
• Further development of simulation processes for external aerodynamics by developing and implementing process sequences, preprocessing and data analysis methods
• Supporting the blade design of rotor blades through numerical simulations and simulation-based optimization
• Analysis of measurement data and supervision of data acquisition in field and wind tunnel tests as well as validation of simulations and processes based on measurement data
• Management of internal departmental projects as well as work package and sub-project management in research and development projects
• Documentation and discussion of results in reports and presentations

Your Qualifications

• Successfully completed studies in engineering with a focus on aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, computational engineering or similar
• Knowledge of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and numerical aerodynamics as well as HPC infrastructure and script-based simulation
• Experienced in dealing with performance-optimized and object-oriented programming (programming languages: Python, Fortran, C/C++ an advantage)
• Knowledge and previous experiences of aerodynamics and CFD simulation of wind turbines is an advantage
• Independent working style and coordination of interdisciplinary topics, processes and projects
• Experience in cross-departmental management and in guiding employees is an advantage
• Innovative, solution-oriented mindset to support the development of new methods and technologies using state of the art technology
• Good communication skills in German and English

Your Benefits

• Mobile working
• 30 days paid vacation per year
• Flexible working hours through appropriate working time models
• Extensive benefits package with support for company fitness (Hansefit) and JobRad
• Internal and external training opportunities through the ENERCON Academy
• Comprehensive commitment to the company pension scheme
• Private occupational disability insurance at special conditions
• Financial support for various forms of capital-forming benefits
• Exciting and varied activities in the green growth sector of wind energy

Contact Details

Florian Dzengel
+49 (0) 4941/ 927542