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Development Engineer Electrical Pitch & Yaw (m/f/d)
Job description
Do you want to be part of an agile team where colleagueship and innovation truly matters?
We are looking for a motivated colleague to join us in exciting and international projects in our global Engineering team.
YOUR TASKS
As member of our international team, you take over several development and data analysis tasks for our electrical pitch & yaw system. The system consists per axis of a frequency converter which controls the electro-mechanical drive and an energy storage to ensure the pitch safety run even at grid outage.
In detail, this includes among others the following tasks:
- PLC Programming with CoDeSys
- Specify, perform, evaluate and document tests for the electrical pitch & yaw system on component, system and turbine level
- Analyse field data to verify the correct behaviour of the electrical pitch & yaw system
- Program and parametrize the pitch converter according to aligned functional specifications
- Collaborate in cross-functional teams to discuss pitch & yaw system requirements and put them together in a technical specification
- Review with external suppliers the proposed technical solutions, component dimensioning and optimal configuration
- Create relevant technical documentation, e.g. FMEA, manuals and technical notifications
YOUR PROFILE
- M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or similar background, preferably in the field of automation, power electronic and/or electrical drives
- Advanced user in MATLAB/Simulink
- Experience in PLC-Programming; expertise of a programming language like CoDeSys and/or Phython is a plus
- Experience in data analysis to be of advantage
- Fluent in English, both spoken and written. Spanish and/or German is helpful
- Well-structured and autonomous way of working with a solution-oriented mindset as well as accuracy and efficiency
- Intercultural understanding and thriving on working collaboratively within cross-functional and global teams
- Readiness for travel to tests at testbenches for up to 20% of the working time in average
About the company
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Our Story
The development, manufacture, project management and servicing of wind turbines in the onshore segment has been the core competence and passion of the Nordex Group and its more than 10,400 employees worldwide for 40 years. As one of the world's largest wind turbine manufacturers, the Nordex Group offers high-yield, cost-efficient wind turbines that enable long-term and economical power generation from wind energy in all geographical and climatic conditions. The focus is on turbines in the 3 to 6 MW+ class, and the Group’s comprehensive product portfolio offers individual solutions for both markets with limited space and regions with limited grid capacities. A global service network, with some 480 service points throughout 30 countries, delivers service quickly to keep our systems running smoothly. The Group covers the needs of all customer segments within the global wind market, from large energy suppliers to SMEs operating power plants. With more than 57 GW of installed capacity worldwide, Nordex Group systems deliver sustainable energy throughout more than 80 per cent of the world’s energy market (excluding China). Nordex SE is listed on the TecDAX and MDAX of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (ISIN: DE000A0D6554). The headoffice of the company, with the Management Board and central corporate functions, is located in Hamburg, while the legal entity is registered in Rostock. At production facilities in Germany, Spain, Brazil, the US, and India, the Nordex Group produces nacelles, rotor blades and concrete towers. The Group also maintains offices and branches in more than 30 countries.