Continuous Improvement Engineer

at  Vestas

VESTAS TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS > QUALITY > CIM BLADES

CIM Blades is anchored in Vestas Quality. In CIM Blades, we are working closely with blades designers, engineers and sub-suppliers on multiple activities. We are key to the delivery of our current and future innovation. By encouraging a culture based on accountability, we give employees the chance to create meaningful, real-world impact through their work. We also cultivate employee performance and success by providing an inclusive, motivating environment with collaboration at its core. You will experience a team of great diversity both within competencies, experience, gender, and nationality.

QUALIFICATIONS

The most important thing is that you know how a wind turbine functions and have proficiency in solving issues of complex technical nature. Other important qualifications for success in this job are:

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Naval, Composites Engineering or related
• +6 year of experience, preferably from the wind industry
• Experience in with DMAIC improvement cycle, 6-Sigma
• High level of experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Familiarity with Engineering Change Management and Continuous Improvement Management

As Technical Lead in CIM Blades your key responsibilities and tasks will be:

• Investigate blade related failures reported from turbines in field by collaborating with site technicians and design engineers
• Lead and participate in root-cause analysis and identify impact on fleet
• Translating the nature of detected blade failures to into solutions preventing re-occurrence of the failure within Vestas
• Identify short and long-term actions to reduce effect of failure
• Initiate creation of necessary design change orders and the update of DFMEAs
• Dialogue and alignment with affected stakeholders, Factory or supplier of blades, module owners, Service, and Construction, finance etc