Senior Blade Engineer

TOE SDC is part of the Global Operations Engineering team. The Service Delivery Centre (SDC) contributes to the growth of Vestas Service by directly involving itself with Service Business Units (SBUs) on CIR reviews, VGA (Vestas Global Adviser) updates, and field support. Being a part of a Global function, we aim to be the best and keep improving ourselves to deliver the best. We review CIRs (Blades & General) created by site engineers across the globe on Vestas CIR Portal and third-party drone portals. We maintain the VGA portal up-to-date by creating new troubleshoot guides and upgrading existing guides. VGA is a tool used across Vestas to troubleshoot turbine-related concerns. We are responsible for supporting SBUs to achieve service targets by performing day-to-day technical tasks through a remote working structure.

Responsibilities:-

• Blades CIR (Component inspection Report) Review on Vestas CIR Portal and Third Party Drone Portals
• Review and Approve CIR as per Vestas std. guidelines and procedures
• Develop and maintain SWI , Work instructions , SOP, department specific documentation etc. as and when required
• Achieve monthly review target as per the stakeholder alignment
• Conduct and lead weekly/monthly stakeholder calls to align on scope, trouble-shoot concern , knowledge transfer etc
• Handle field issues, CIM cases, sudden events related to turbine operation to improve turbine downtime and to ensure turbine structural integrity
• Support stakeholder with business case or feasibility study
• Active involvement in RCA along with other functions and specialist
• Field trial support for new solution development/deployment for blades
• Create database as needed to support digitization and data analysis

Qualifications And Experience:-

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Chemical/Polymer/Aeronautical Engineering
• Experience of 3+ years exclusively in blade service, quality, or manufacturing is must
• Site experience on blade repair, scheduled maintenance etc
• Knowledge of Power BI / Data analysis tool is added advantage
• PG Diploma in composites/polymer tech. is added advantage
• Knowledge of blades defects (external or internal) is added advantage

Competencies:-

• Capable of working in international team in flexible work hours
• Problem Solving
• Work instructions and technical drawings
• Process Design and Process Improvement
• Understand customer’s needs, and enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty
• Know the full value chain and key processes of blade manufacturing
• Experience with glass and carbon fiber design, manufacturing, repair and construction
• Professional oral and written communication skills
• Qualified organization skills, ability to maintain confidentiality
• Efficient computer skills
• Should be a highly motivated attitude and be able to work with little supervision
• Willing to travel to Sites and abroad for assignments
• Efficient technical skills with emphasis on diagnostics, troubleshooting, technical investigation and root cause analysis
• Able to balance responsibilities and prioritize daily work
• Mature and collaborative towards work and team
• Growth mindset with ability to think out of box

• 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.