Tower Structural Engineer

Jobtailor; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor in Hamburg is seeking a skilled Structural Engineer to conduct detailed calculations for wind turbine components, including platforms, brackets, and steel structures. You will apply FEA/ANSYS methods to design and assess bolted and welded connections.

You will produce auditable reports in line with Eurocode 3 and IEC 61400, perform stability and modal analyses, and communicate results to internal stakeholders while advancing calculation methods and tools.

Qualifikationen

• Completed MSc in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Several years of professional experience (≈5 years) in structural engineering or steel design
• Strong knowledge of Finite Element Methods (FEA) with mandatory ANSYS experience
• Experience with Eurocode 3 and IEC 61400 design standards
• Experience with stability and modal analyses; programming skills (Python, MATLAB or APDL) are a plus
• Good command of English; German or Spanish is a plus

Aufgaben

• You perform structural calculations for wind turbine components including platforms, brackets, and steel structures
• You evaluate bolted and welded connections per standards and load cases
• You apply analytical methods and numerical simulations (FEA, e.g., ANSYS) for design and assessment
• You prepare auditable, certifiable reports compliant with Eurocode 3 and IEC 61400
• You analyze structural behavior including stability failures and modal characteristics
• You document calculation results and present them to internal stakeholders
• You develop and improve methods, tools, and calculation approaches in Structural Engineering

Kenntnisse

FEA

ANSYS

Python

MATLAB

Creo

SpaceClaim

Excel

Ausbildung

MSc in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

SpaceClaim

Creo

Mathcad

Excel

APDL

Python

MATLAB

Jobbeschreibung

Responsibilities

• You perform structural calculations for internal components of wind turbines, such as platforms, brackets, and steel structures
• You evaluate bolted and welded connections in accordance with applicable standards and load cases
• You use analytical methods and numerical simulations (FEA, e.g., ANSYS) for the design and assessment of components
• You prepare auditable, certifiable reports in compliance with relevant standards such as Eurocode 3 and IEC 61400
• You analyze structural behavior, including stability failures and modal characteristics of components
• You document calculation results in a structured manner and present them to internal stakeholders
• You develop and improve methods, tools, and calculation approaches in Structural Engineering

Requirements

• Completed degree (MSc) in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Several years of professional experience (approx. 5 years) in Structural Engineering or in the structural design of steel components
• Strong knowledge of Finite Element Methods (FEA), mandatory experience with ANSYS
• Experience in the design of steel structures and assessment of bolted and welded connections
• Knowledge of relevant standards such as Eurocode 3 and IEC 61400
• Experience with stability analyses, modal analyses and ideally programming skills (e.g., Python, MATLAB or APDL)
• Confident use of technical tools; knowledge of SpaceClaim, Creo, Mathcad or Excel is an advantage
• Very good English skills; additional German and/or Spanish skills are an advantage.