Blade Anti-Icing Specialist

Nordex SE; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wind energy company in Chennai is seeking a professional with significant experience in anti-icing systems to join their team. The ideal candidate will manage comprehensive understanding from manufacturing to field operation, execute technical assessments, and support complex inquiries. The role requires a BE/Btech degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering along with strong communication skills. This position offers opportunities for international collaboration in a growing sector focused on alternative energy.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in anti-icing system.
• Technical education or university degree in a relevant engineering or technology field.
• Willingness to travel, depending on project needs.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and technically assess heating tests and operational data.
• Plan and execute experiments to reproduce damage patterns.
• Technical 3rd-level support for complex damage inquiries.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Technical education in engineering or technology

BE/Btech in Mechanical or Aerospace

7+ years of experience in anti-icing system

Knowledge of fiber-reinforced composite materials

Basic understanding of electrical engineering principles

Willingness to travel

Broad skill set and flexibility

Education

BE/Btech in Mechanical or Aerospace

Job description

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• Comprehensive understanding of the Anti‑Icing System from manufacturing and transport to field operation (including end‑of‑line tests, commissioning, maintenance, and inspections)
• Evaluation and technical assessment of heating tests as well as analysis of operational data to derive measures for commissioning and maintenance
• Investigation and systematic analysis of field damages, identification of potential root causes, and determination of failure dates
• Planning and execution of experiments to reproduce damage patterns, including sample fabrication, test design, and evaluation
• Development and maintenance of a damage catalogue including damage patterns, root‑cause analyses, and recommended actions
• Creation of test and validation specifications for component‑level and full‑blade testing
• Technical 3rd‑level support for complex damage patterns and inquiries related to the Anti‑Icing System

Your Profile:

Required Skills (Must‑have)

• Strong communication skills with an outgoing and proactive demeanor
• Technical education or university degree in a relevant engineering or technology field
• BE/Btech graduate in Mechanical or Aerospace
• 7+ years of experience in anti-icing system
• Knowledge of fiber‑reinforced composite materials
• Basic understanding of electrical engineering principles
• Willingness to travel, depending on project needs
• Broad skill set and flexibility, preferring an all‑rounder rather than a deep specialist

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.

ABOUT THE NORDEX GROUP

The manufacture of wind energy plants in the onshore segment has been our core competence and passion for around 40 years. With more than 57GW installed capacity worldwide, our turbines supply sustainable energy to more than 80% of the global energy market and we are one of the largest companies in the wind industry. National subsidiaries in more than 40 markets and production facilities in Germany, Spain, Brazil, the USA, Mexico and India offer our more than 10,400 employees the opportunity for international and intercultural cooperation.

We are growing and together driving forward the expansion of alternative energies worldwide - if you wish, from now on with you. Join the #TeamNordex

We look forward to receiving your application! To make it more convenient for you, we are happy to receive your application without a cover letter.