Wind Farm Optimization Manager in Hamburg bei Nordex SE

Wind Farm Optimization Manager (m/f/d)

Do you have technical and analytical skills combined with wind industry know-how in order to find pragmatic ways to improve existing wind power plants? Do you have a high level of commitment to ensure that these ideas are implemented at the right time and in the right quality to create value for our customers? Does it motivate you to have a real and measurable impact on the business performance? Then become part of our Upgrades and Modernisation team within Service Product Management.

As Wind Farm Optimization Manager (m/f/d) your target is to simulate the site-specific benefit of our upgrade portfolio, while verifying the structural integrity (mechanical loads) of the installed wind turbines. To do so, you will work in a global and cross-functional team and be the interface between customers, the various Service regions and headquarter functions such as Engineering Load Department and have a direct impact on our business success.

YOUR TASKS

• Re-assessing existing/planned wind farms with an internal tool chain confirming the compatibility of certain upgrades and the turbine specific structural integrity
• This task includes assessment of site-specific wind conditions, application of mechanical load mitigation strategies, running bucket approaches, assessing the possibility for lifetime extension, approval processes and writing reports
• Support the upgrades sales by creating benefit calculations, driving validation campaigns and initiate the implementation of upgrades
• Work together with our global service regions and our after sales colleagues to convince customers and their stakeholders such as grid operators or authorities and enable a successful product sale
• Have a measurable impact on the business performance of the global Service business unit
• Build up a large network within the company and the industry to be up to date on new technological developments
• Represent the team in strategic discussions and development decision meetings

YOUR PROFIL

• Completed university studies in the field of Engineering (M.Sc. or equivalent) or a Business/Economics degree with a strong technical background
• 4 to 8 years of experience in wind & site assessments, mechanical loads department or equal technical service organisations in the wind energy industry
• Able to build strong relationships and clearly communicate within a global organisation
• Highly analytical with a holistic approach and strong problem solving skills
• Self-driven, focused and pragmatic with demonstrated ability to bring topics to success in a complex environment
• Optionally Know-how in wind turbine technology (site assessment, wind turbine control, load calculation, aerodynamics, etc.)
• Optionally WindPRO and Python experience
• Fluent in English, while Spanish and/or German would be an advantage

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.

To make it more convenient for you, we are happy to receive your application without cover letter.