Mechanical Engineer- Taranto (IT)

Are you involved in wind turbine engineering and improving renewable performance across diverse geographies?

Join our Lifecycle Engineering (LCE) team - your central hub of engineering support for Service and Construction across Southern Europe, MENA and Africa (South Africa, Kenya, Egypt, Morocco, Senegal).

Responsibilities

• Conduct field failure investigations by managing Component Incident Reports (CIR) for major mechanical parts. Dive into in-depth technical reports, including Root Cause Analysis (RCA), to enhance reliability and performance.
• Serve as a technical bridge between Vestas Service and the Research and Development (R&D) department at Vestas Wind Systems A/S, to facilitate continuous turbine performance optimization.
• Liaise with field technicians, suppliers, customers, and Continuous Improvement (CI) management and R&D teams to resolve mechanical component issues.
• Represent the mechanical team in customer meetings - presenting technical content clearly and professionally.
• Support the legal team with technical insights on mechanical component claims or disputes.
• Offer technical sales assistance for mechanical components, enabling informed choices for buyers.
• Maintain professional and technical know-how by attending workshops and staying up-to-date with industry publications.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of direct experience in evaluating mechanical systems of wind turbines.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and practical field experience are highly valued.
• Business-level fluency in English (written and spoken).

Competencies

• Advanced analytical ability and solid experience in Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Problem solving.
• Effective communicator with both technical teams and clients.

What we offer...

• Permanent contract.
• Hybrid work.
• Salary + bonus: we will discuss in first interviews.
• Meal voucher.
• Work within an international team on projects across Southern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
• Benefit from continuous learning and professional growth through training and internal opportunities.

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