Structural Engineer

Siemens Gamesa; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Gamesa in Bengaluru seeks an experienced Structural Engineer to deliver robust design and analysis solutions for wind turbine generator and cooling components. You will perform advanced structural modelling, simulation, and problem-solving, owning project deliverables.

Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, producing technical reports, and mentoring junior engineers while upholding engineering standards and quality processes.

Qualifications

• 4 - 7 years of experience in Structural Design & Analysis.
• Experience in structural design of mechanical components (large castings, welded structures and forged components).
• Good understanding of HCF/LCF and fracture mechanics.
• Experience in analytical calculations of bolted/welded constructions.
• Experience in definition of contacts, nonlinear analysis, buckling analysis.
• Exposure to international standards on safety and mechanical design.
• Experience in failure and root cause analysis.
• Simulation & tools, building and validating high-quality FEA models.
• Expertise in ANSYS Workbench and APDL for complex simulations.
• Using MATLAB/Python for automation, data processing, and advanced analysis.
• Leveraging data analysis to enhance design insights.

Responsibilities

• Performs structural analysis of generator components for structural integrity and propose design solutions from FEA.
• Independently solve complex problems with strong communication and documentation.
• Execute static/dynamic model analyses and vibro-acoustics of generator systems.
• Analyse test data and simulation results to inform design decisions.
• Ensure timely execution within scope and quality constraints.
• Prepare technical reports, design docs, and specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for successful delivery.
• Drive improvements in analysis methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Adhere to engineering standards and documentation practices.
• Mentor and review junior engineers’ work.
• Communicate project updates to stakeholders and drive technical reviews.

Skills

FEA modeling

ANSYS Workbench

APDL

MATLAB

Python

Structural analysis

Buckling analysis

Nonlinear analysis

Data analysis

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS Workbench

APDL

MATLAB

Python

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

As an experienced Structural Engineer, the position is vital for executing numerous structural engineering tasks critical to the project's long-term success i the Nacelles Hub and Generator Analysis team. To meet these objectives, we are seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to deliver robust design and analysis solutions for wind turbine generator and cooling components. This role involves advanced structural modelling, simulation, and problem-solving, along with ownership of project deliverables and contribution to team development.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Performs structural analysis of direct drive generator components as per requirement for its structural integrity and propose design solution based on FEA simulations.
• Proficient in analysis tools with the ability to independently solve complex problems, alongside strong communication and documentation skills for successful project delivery.
• Perform advanced structural analysis and simulations - static structural, dynamic, model analysis, vibro-acoustics of generator systems to evaluate structural integrity.
• Analyse and interpret test data and simulation results to provide design recommendations and solve complex structural problems.
• Ensure timely execution within scope, quality, and project constraints.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports, design documentation, and specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and successful project delivery.
• Drive improvements in analysis methodologies, tools, and engineering processes.
• Ensure adherence to engineering standards, quality systems, and documentation practices.
• Mentor and review work of junior engineers, providing technical guidance.
• Effectively communicate complex technical concepts and project updates to stakeholders.
• Drive technical solutions and reviews with internal design team and multiple sub-suppliers and solution providers

What you Bring

• 4 - 7 years of experience in Structural Design & Analysis
• Strong fundamentals of structural engineering, documentation and high technical understanding.
• Experience in structural design of mechanical components (large castings, welded structures and forged components).
• Good understanding of HCF/LCF and fracture mechanics
• Experience In analytical calculations of bolted/welded constructions
• Experience in definition of contacts, Nonlinear analysis, Buckling Analysis etc.
• Exposure to International standards on safety and mechanical design.
• Experience in failure and Root cause Analysis.
• Simulation & Tools
• Build and validate high-quality FEA models using industry-standard tools.
• Apply strong expertise in ANSYS Workbench and APDL for complex simulations.
• Utilize MATLAB/Python for automation, data processing, and advanced analysis.
• Leverage data analysis techniques to enhance design insights.

Education:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering, Structural Engineering, or a closely related field.
• An outgoing person with good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Process oriented and structured, attention to details, handle complex projects.
• Work with ease in cross cultural environment.

Who is Siemens Gamesa?

Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are always looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation.

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