Structural Engineer - Concrete and Steel Structures (m/f/d)

Nordex Group; Sarriguren; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

Nordex Group in Spain seeks a senior structural engineer to assess and solve tower-related challenges across our wind turbine fleet. You will lead verifications and collaborate with global experts to deliver robust engineering solutions.

The role requires a Master’s in Civil Engineering, FE analysis experience (Ansys/Abaqus), and strong communication in English; knowledge of IEC 61400-6 and Eurocodes is essential. Occasional travel is expected.

Formación

• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or similar.
• Strong knowledge of IEC 61400-6, Eurocodes, Model Codes, and DIBt guidelines.
• Experience with finite element analysis (Ansys, Abaqus).
• Understanding of bolted flange connections, pretensioning systems, and fatigue analysis.
• Advanced programming skills—Python is a strong asset.
• Fluent English; German or Spanish are a plus.
• At least 5 years in similar engineering roles.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.
• Foreign qualifications recognized as Spanish equivalents when applying.

Responsabilidades

• Perform structural verifications for concrete and steel structures within tower development projects.
• Collaborate with internal and external experts and suppliers as a technical partner.
• Design and evaluate tubular steel, concrete and hybrid towers and anchor cages.
• Prepare high-quality technical documentation, including reports and calculations.
• Lead root cause analyses for field issues and implement solutions on site.
• Reduce cost of energy and increase productivity in tower development.
• Drive lessons learned and standardize processes where possible.

Conocimientos

Communication

Multicultural teamwork

Travel willingness

Educación

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Herramientas

Ansys

Abaqus

Python

Descripción del empleo

Your Tasks

In this role, you will become a technical reference in assessing and solving structural challenges within our wind turbine fleet.

• Performing structural verifications for concrete and steel structures within tower development projects
• Collaborating with internal and external experts and suppliers, acting as a technical partner to drive robust engineering solutions.
• Designing and evaluating new tubular steel, concrete and hybrid towers and anchor cages
• Preparing high‑quality technical documentation, including reports, calculations, and project deliverables aligned with our internal project management standards.
• Leading root cause analyses for field issues, identifying both causes and fast, cost‑effective solutions, and supporting their implementation on site.
• Engagement in reducing the "cost of energy" and increasing productivity in tower development
• Focus on lessons learned and continuous improvement of products and processes with standardization where possible

Your Profile

• A Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or similar*
• Solid knowledge of international standards such as IEC 61400‑6, Eurocodes, Model Codes, and DIBt guidelines
• Experience with finite element analysis (Ansys, Abaqus)
• Understanding of bolted flange connections, pretensioning systems, and fatigue analysis
• Advanced programming skills—Python is a strong asset
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a multicultural environment
• Fluency in English; German and/or Spanish are a plus
• At least 5 years of experience in similar engineering roles
• Willingness to travel occasionally
• For foreign qualifications, recognition as the corresponding Spanish qualification is 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

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.