Senior Blade Structural Engineer (FEA/ANSYS) – Offshore Wind

Siemens Gamesa; Aalborg; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global team

Medical benefits

Remote/Flexible work

Paid holidays and parental leave

Employer-funded pension

Subsidised lunch and more

Job summary

Siemens Gamesa, a global leader in wind energy, seeks a Senior Structural Blade Engineer to drive structural analysis of offshore turbine blades. You will perform ANSYS-based FEM/FEA analyses, lead FEA tasks, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance blade reliability and performance.

The role requires 5+ years of blade analysis experience, expert ANSYS skills, and a strong background in composites and mechanics.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in structural analysis of wind turbine blades.
• Expert-level proficiency in ANSYS for FEM/FEA and composite analysis.
• Strong understanding of composite materials and structural mechanics.
• Ability to work independently without supervision.
• Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering; Master’s or PhD preferred; MATLAB and Python knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed structural analysis of wind turbine blades using ANSYS.
• Lead FEA tasks, modify blade models for strength, fatigue, and stability assessments.
• Collaborate with design, materials, process, and testing teams to drive improvements.
• Document analysis results and present findings to internal stakeholders.
• Contribute to development of simulation methodologies and perform RCA as technical lead.

Skills

Structural analysis

FEA

Independent work

Root cause analysis

Education

Master’s or PhD preferred

Tools

ANSYS

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Siemens Gamesa, a global leader in wind energy, seeks a Senior Structural Blade Engineer to drive structural analysis of offshore turbine blades. You will perform ANSYS-based FEM/FEA analyses, lead FEA tasks, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance blade reliability and performance.

The role requires 5+ years of blade analysis experience, expert ANSYS skills, and a strong background in composites and mechanics.