Group Lead Drivetrain and Machine House Developments (m/f/d)

Nordex Group; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Nordex Group in Madrid seeks a Group Lead for Drivetrain and Machine House Developments. You will manage a team of Project Managers focused on grid code developments and also execute PM duties in the Customer area.

Requirements include an MSc in Engineering, PM certification preferred, and strong leadership with wind industry experience. Fluency in English is mandatory, with Spanish degree recognition for foreign qualifications.

Formación

• Completion of an MSc in Engineering or equivalent.
• PM certification is preferred.
• Experience leading Project Managers in wind industry.
• Strong stakeholder engagement across the organization.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a team of Project Managers focused on grid code developments and manage projects in the Customer area.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams (Global Engineering, Product Strategy, PM/EPC, Service) for DTR and MHO modules.
• Ensure budget, timeline and quality targets are met across multiple development projects.
• Collaborate with Mechanical, Electrical, Software, and Turbine Integration teams to ensure feasibility and progress.
• Oversee development from concept to serial production, including prototyping and certification.
• Report progress to Vice President and manage risks and stakeholders.
• Support continuous improvement of Nordex turbine development processes and health and safety adherence.

Conocimientos

Team leadership

Project management

Wind industry experience

PM certification

Fluent English

ERP systems

PLM systems

Educación

M.Sc in Engineering

Herramientas

ERP systems

PLM systems

Descripción del empleo

Your Tasks

As part of our growth we are looking for a Group Lead Drivetrain and Machine House Developments. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a team of Project Managers focused on grid code developments, while also performing a Project Management role within the Customer area. Amongst others, you will perform the following tasks:

• Team management and leadership: responsible for providing technical guidance and expertise to the team members
• Management of cross-functional project team consisting of Global Engineering, Product Strategy, PM/EPC, Service and many other relevant functions including coordination and centralized overview of Drive train (DTR) and Machine House (MHO) modules developments
• Manage and coordinate multiple development projects related to DTR and MHO modules, ensuring budget, timeline, and quality standards are met
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary technical teams (Mechanical, Electrical, Software,Turbine Integration Engineering) to ensure technical feasibility and proper development of DTR and MHO module projects
• Oversee the development process from initial concept to serial production, including prototyping, testing, and certification
• Align project scope and schedules with other project managers and report progress to the respective Vice President
• Implementation of risk and stakeholder management
• Continuous improvement process of the Nordex turbine development process
• Ensure Health and Safety regulations

Your Profile

• Completed M.Sc in Engineering, Mechanics, Physics, Electrical Engineering or similar degree*, with additional training in Project Management (PM certification preferred)
• Experience in leading a team of Project Managers, acting as a role model with resilience and a positive attitude, and having a clear focus on developing the team members
• Relevant experience in teams management and project management within wind industry
• Comfortable working and interacting frequently with relevant stakeholders across the organization, understanding situations and applying a global perspective aligned with company strategy
• Combining creativity with attention to detail and a systematic and careful way of working. Very good planning skills (including Planner)
• Experience in an ERP and PLM system advantageous
• Fluent English language skills required
• For foreign qualifications, recognition as the corresponding Spanish degree equivalency is required when applying.

Your Benefits

In addition to the opportunity to make our world a little more sustainable, we offer you:

• Some offers may vary by location

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