Assistant Lead Engineer – Tool Design

Manufacturing Tooling is part of Engineering department in EBSC. This department has expertise in Engineering data analysis, technical documentation, Product/ Process Quality control, Business Process, Tooling design, Test systems, Enterprise Asset Management, ERP solutions and Project management, would support Vestas global strategies through process optimization, production support, test validation, cost control and E2E Project Management. The tooling design team is responsible for developing and maintaining concepts, processes and tools for Manufacturing & Production of wind turbine components/assembly.

Responsibilities:-

• Accountable for providing the most robust, reliable, efficient design solution with highest performance and lowest cost
• Accountable for understanding, clarifying and reviewing tooling design specification, design verification & validation, design risk associated in manufacturing value chain
• Responsible to deliver projects with complete ownership, perform technical & embrace challenges
• Develop process improvements with innovative solutions in order to deliver the projects more efficiently, regular workshops, SOA etc
• Contribute to cost reduction and improve quality through standardization, modularization and process efficiency improvements
• Facilitate knowledge sharing, train new employees & contribute to team competency building
• Ensure cross functional collaboration with relevant interface owners throughout the value chain
• Deliver the technical solution within quality, time and cost targets of the project

Qualifications And Experience:-

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or allied
• Minimum 8 years of experience in Tool design and /or product engineering manufacturing is required
• Experience in Mechanical design and specification in compliant to the relevant international standards

Competencies:-

• In-depth knowledge in Structural Mechanics is essential
• Experience in 3D-Modeling and 2D-drafting, primarily using Solidworks/CREO/ PDMlink and project execution through ERP/ECM systems
• Broad Knowledge in Engineering Basics and GD&T, with work experience with lifting tools and structures
• Knowledge on FEA (ANSYS/Pro-Mechanica)
• Knowledge of design for manufacturing and preferably insight into wind turbines, e.g. welding processes and material properties
• Knowledge of Wind turbines & heavy lifting/ Transportation equipment
• High collaboration focus, good communication and stakeholder management skills to work in inter-cultural environment to communicate at all levels of an organisation

Location:-

• Chennai, India.

Company Overview:-

Vestas strives to be the most inclusive workplace in the sustainable energy industry and ensure equal opportunities for everyone regardless of the social identity. We are stronger as a company not despite our differences, but because of them, both professionally and personally. Beyond a diverse workforce, we want to ensure that all of our employees are included and actively contributing to Vestas’ success and innovation. Only then can we become the global leader in sustainable energy solutions and ensure sustainability in everything we do.

At Vestas, we offer global opportunities for people with growth mindsets and the desire to make a shared and positive impact. We work in the true spirit of our corporate values: accountability, simplicity, collaboration, and passion. We expect everyone to live up to these in their day to day work – no matter what you do and where you are in the organisation.