(Senior) Engineer (m/f/d) Mechanical Pitch & Yaw Bearings

Nordex SE; Hamburg; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in renewable energy is seeking a (Senior) Engineer for Mechanical Pitch & Yaw Bearings in Hamburg. You will monitor and analyze the performance of these systems, perform root cause analyses for failures, and support their mechanical design. The ideal candidate has a Master's degree in mechanical engineering and at least five years of experience in the wind turbine industry. This role offers a chance to contribute to a sustainable future with a strong focus on safety and collaboration in an international team.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Company pension scheme

Health benefits

30 days of vacation

Public transportation subsidy

Sustainable mobility options

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in mechanical engineering or a comparable engineering discipline.
• At least five years of professional experience in the wind turbine industry.
• Solid understanding of bearing design, reliability engineering, and mechanical analysis.

Aufgaben

• Monitor and analyze operational performance of pitch and yaw bearings.
• Investigate reliability metrics and identify risks.
• Perform root cause analyses for bearing failures.

Kenntnisse

Mechanical engineering expertise

Reliability engineering knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Fluent in English

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

(Senior) Engineer (m/f/d) Mechanical Pitch & Yaw Bearings

Location: Hamburg, DE 22419; Rostock, DE 18057; Madrid, ES 28001 Sarriguren, ES 31621.

In this role, you contribute to the reliability and performance of wind turbine pitch and yaw systems. You work closely with engineering, quality, and suppliers to analyze bearing behavior and support robust mechanical design. The position is part of an international engineering environment with a strong focus on safety and technical accuracy.

YOUR TASKS

• Monitor and analyze the operational performance of pitch and yaw bearings in wind turbine applications.
• Investigate reliability metrics and field data to identify risks and improvement potential in bearing systems.
• Perform and develop root cause analyses for pitch and yaw bearing failures and deviations.
• Support the mechanical design of pitch and yaw bearings, including DFMEA, technical specifications, and validations.
• Contribute to supplier qualification and technical assessments for pitch and yaw bearing manufacturers.
• Collaborate with quality, design, and service teams to ensure stable bearing performance across the product lifecycle.

YOUR PROFILE

• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or a comparable engineering discipline, or equivalent.
• At least five years of professional experience in the wind turbine industry with a focus on pitch and yaw bearings.
• Solid understanding of bearing design, reliability engineering, and mechanical analysis methods.
• Knowledge of quality assurance and problem-solving methodologies is an advantage.
• Experience working in international, cross-functional engineering teams with clear communication skills.
• Fluent English required, with German and/or Spanish skills considered a plus.
• Willingness to travel occasionally and able to manage technical topics in parallel with an analytical approach.

YOUR BENEFITS

• #GreenerFuture: Shape a sustainable future with us – your work makes a real contribution to the environment.
• #Flexibility: Work-life balance is important to us – we offer flexible working hours, various working time models, and up to 8 days of mobile work per month.
• #Mobility: We promote sustainable mobility – we support you with an 80% subsidy for the public transportation ticket (Deutschlandticket) and a €15 employer contribution for bike leasing.
• #CareForTomorrow: With our company pension scheme, you secure a financial advantage for the future – complemented by the option of occupational disability insurance.
• #Health: Your health matters to us – benefit from health days, company sports activities, office yoga, and free support from the pme Family Service.
• #Holiday: We offer you 30 days of vacation per year based on a full-time position, plus December 24th and 31st off.
• #OneCompany: Stronger together – with over 10,000 employees from 95 nations, we promote an international and collegial corporate culture.
• #CorporateBenefits: Saving made easy – enjoy attractive discounts on travel, tech, and much more.

In principle, employment is also possible on a part-time basis.

ABOUT THE NORDEX GROUP

The manufacture of wind energy plants in the on‑shore segment has been our core competence and passion for around 40 years. With more than 57 GW installed capacity worldwide, our turbines supply sustainable energy to more than 80% of the global energy market and we are one of the largest companies in the wind industry. National subsidiaries in more than 40 markets and production facilities in Germany, Spain, Brazil, the USA, Mexico and India offer our more than 10,400 employees the opportunity for international and intercultural cooperation.

We are growing and together driving forward the expansion of alternative energies worldwide – if you wish, from now on with you. Join the #TeamNordex.

We look forward to receiving your application! To make it more convenient for you, we are happy to receive your application without a cover letter.

Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and are in full compliance with all federal and state laws.