LEAD CAD ENGINEER

Vestas Technology & Operations > Research & Development (R&D) > Transformer Vestas Research and development is where new product ideas or technologies are developed, matured, tested and improved. To put it in short, Vestas R&D is the cornerstone of Vestas - we are shaping the future of modern energy. The Transformer submodule is part of Vestas R&D. The department is an essential contributor to making current and future wind turbines more efficient and cost-effective by developing electrical power transformers. This is done by being E2E responsible for the development and maintenance of the components according to the full value chain requirements. The daily work will be within a broad network of stakeholders and together with the electrical specialists you will be creating plans and project timelines. Responsibilities Provide guidance and support to other CAD designers within the department. Create conceptual 3D models for high-voltage (HV) transformers, switchgears, and cables. Work closely with suppliers to ensure compliance with Vestas requirements. Engage with various stakeholders to align interfaces and ensure seamless integration. Ensure all designs meet the highest standards of quality and accuracy. Maintain detailed documentation of designs, revisions, and compliance measures. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. 5 years of experience in CAD design. Experience with hardware such as transformers, switchgears, and cables presents an asset. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Creo Parametric, AutoCAD) and experience with 3D modeling. Experience with PDMlink (Windchill) and experience with BOM management. As a benefit - understanding of HV transformers, switchgears, and cables. Relevant certifications in CAD design or engineering are an added value. Competencies High leadership skills to support and mentor other CAD designers. In-depth knowledge of CAD software and 3D modeling techniques. Advanced verbal and written communication skills to interact with suppliers and stakeholders. High level of accuracy and attention to detail in design and documentation. Ability to identify and resolve design issues effectively. Great interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners. What We Offer We offer a genuinely global experience in a project-oriented organization with excellent opportunities for cross-disciplinary and personal development, where emphasis is placed on the right balance between creativity, cost and quality in all solutions. You will benefit from working at a high professional level and with a high technical commitment in a very inspiring environment. You will be directly involved and support the development of a core system in a wind turbine. Additional information We look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible, as we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. To apply for this opportunity please submit your resume in English. BEWARE – RECRUITMENT FRAUD It has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-process DEIB Statement At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future. About Vestas Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. 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