Structural Engineer ( FEA)

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy

  • Bangalore, India
Structural Engineer ( FEA)
Job Posted : Aug 27th, 2024

Job Description

We are seeking a proficient Structural FEA Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in mechanical engineering, specifically in the structural design of wind turbine generators. This role requires proficiency in creating and analyzing FEA models, interpretation of results, provide solution to complex problems, as well as effective communication and documentation skills to ensure successful project outcomes.

Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking talented individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation.

Responsibilities:-

  • Understand and interpret the structural design requirements of wind turbine generators.
  • Develop FEA models and perform structural calculations using both analytical and simulation techniques.
  • Perform structural analysis of generator components to evaluate structural integrity.
  • Execute static structural, dynamic, model analysis, vibro-acoustics of generator systems. Interpret FEA simulations results and propose design solutions based on post-processing.
  • Validate FEA simulations through component level testing or comparison with experimental test data.
  • Prepare comprehensive documents to meet certification requirements.
  • Enhance and develop structural simulation methodologies and tools.
  • Communicate effectively with customers, project managers, chief engineers, and other stakeholders throughout all project phases.
  • Participate in design and verification reviews, ensuring timely and high-quality deliveries for development projects.

Qualifications and Experience:-

  • Graduate/Post Graduate (BE / B.Tech / ME / M.Tech) in Mechanical, Structural, or Aerospace Engineering.
  • Total Experience: 8-12 years (minimum 3 years of relevant experience in the wind industry is preferable).
  • Highly proactive with strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and advanced-level knowledge of machine design.
  • Extensive experience with “Ansys” (Classic & Workbench) and proficiency in Ansys APDL.
  • Hands-on experience with 3D design software NX (preferable for transferring 3D models to the Ansys environment).
  • Experience in the structural design of large mechanical components (large castings, welded structures, and forged components).
  • Proficient in analytical calculations of bolted/welded joints, static linear, nonlinear, dynamic, buckling, and fatigue analysis. Good understanding of HCF/LCF and fracture mechanics.
  • Familiarity to international standards and certification requirements for WTG components or similar.
  • Competence in failure and root cause analysis.
  • Knowledge of material selection.

In return of your commitment we offer you:-

  • Become a part of our mission for sustainability: Clean energy for generations to come
  • A global team of diverse colleagues who share passion for renewable energy
  • Trust and empowerment to make your own ideas reality
  • Personal and professional development to grow internally within our organization
  • Competitive Pension Scheme

Location:-

  • Bangalore, India.

Company Overview:-

With a worldwide installed capacity of 89 GW, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has a presence in more than 90 countries and a team of 23,000 employees worldwide. Its end-to-end value chain presence encompasses onshore and offshores wind turbines design, manufacturing, installation as well as cutting-edge service solutions. The global headquarters and legal domicile of the company is located in Zamudio, Spain. The company is listed on the Spanish stock Exchange.

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