Structural Engineer

Siemens Gamesa; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Gamesa is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer for the Generator Analysis team in Bengaluru. You will deliver robust design and analysis solutions for wind turbine generator components, with ownership of deliverables and collaboration across cross-functional teams.

Expect advanced modelling, simulations, and mentorship of junior engineers. The role emphasizes adherence to engineering standards, high-quality documentation, and driving improvements in analysis methodologies while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical/structural engineering.
• Experience with large castings, welded structures and forged components.
• Proficient in ANSYS Workbench and APDL for complex simulations.
• Strong analytical thinking and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of HCF/LCF and fracture mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis of direct drive generator components and propose design solutions based on FEA.
• Build and validate high-quality FEA models using industry-standard tools.
• Perform static, dynamic, and vibro-acoustic analyses to evaluate structural integrity.
• Interpret test data and simulations to provide design recommendations.
• Mentor junior engineers and review technical work.
• Communicate complex results clearly to stakeholders.

Skills

Structural analysis

FEA

ANSYS Workbench

APDL

MATLAB

Python

Root cause analysis

Buckling analysis

Education

Bachelors in ME

Masters in ME

Tools

Finite element software

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 in 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

• 6 - 9 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.

About Team

Generator analysis team is highly enthusiast team of specialist in structural, thermal, data analysts. This team mainly focus on structural and thermal integrity of the direct drive offshore generator and associated auxiliary systems and component designs. This team provides thermal and structural solutions, analyse results, support in testing of the generator, data analysis of the prototype wind turbine and generator performance test.

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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