Chief Engineer, Reliability & Wind Fleet Uptime

Nordex Group; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

30 days vacation

Deutschlandticket subsidy

Bike leasing contribution

Company pension

Occupational disability insurance

Health programs & office yoga

Descripción de la vacante

Nordex Group in Spain is seeking a Chief Engineer Reliability to define and execute the reliability engineering strategy for the onshore wind turbine fleet. You will work within the Engineering, Technical Leads organization to drive design improvements, strengthen reliability standards, and promote proven engineering practices across products and upgrades.

The role focuses on improving turbine performance and fleet reliability through DF R principles, critical component authority, and

Formación

• Master’s degree or PhD in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace Engineering, or a comparable qualification
• More than 10 years of experience in offshore wind energy with a focus on reliability-related engineering roles
• Strong expertise in reliability engineering, structural analysis, and failure reduction methodologies
• Proven experience working with complex wind turbine systems and critical component reliability
• Knowledge of condition monitoring systems, predictive maintenance, and performance improvement approaches
• Excellent command of Business English including technical communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, product development, and operational functions

Responsabilidades

• Define and execute the reliability engineering strategy for the onshore wind turbine fleet
• Establish Design for Reliability (DfR) principles across new products, upgrades, and engineering development activities
• Act as technical authority for critical turbine components including drivetrain, blade, and electrical systems
• Drive the adoption of high-reliability engineering standards where technically and economically appropriate
• Lead design improvements to eliminate recurring failures and increase fleet reliability performance
• Establish a structured feedback loop between field operations and engineering teams to support continuous improvement
• Apply offshore wind reliability learnings, predictive maintenance practices, and advanced condition monitoring solutions to onshore turbine development

Conocimientos

Reliability engineering

Structural analysis

Failure reduction

Condition monitoring

Predictive maintenance

Technical communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Wind turbine systems

Educación

Master’s or PhD in Mechanical/Electrical/Aerospace

Descripción del empleo

Nordex Group in Spain is seeking a Chief Engineer Reliability to define and execute the reliability engineering strategy for the onshore wind turbine fleet. You will work within the Engineering, Technical Leads organization to drive design improvements, strengthen reliability standards, and promote proven engineering practices across products and upgrades.

The role focuses on improving turbine performance and fleet reliability through DF R principles, critical component authority, and