(Senior) Load Calculation Engineer (m/f/d)

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Firma: Nordex Group

UNTERNEHMENS-ID: 64578

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Herstellung von Anlagen für erneuerbare Energien

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This role contributes directly to the safe and reliable design of modern wind turbines. You work closely with experts in aerodynamics, control engineering, structures, and systems engineering. Using advanced simulation tools, you evaluate loads, stability, and structural behavior across different turbine platforms to support robust product development.

YOUR TASKS

Perform aeroelastic load calculations for wind turbines in accordance with IEC 61400‑1

Conduct stability analyses using tools such as Alaska, Bladed, HAWC2 or FAST/OpenFAST

Develop, validate, and optimize simulation models for various turbine platforms

Support product development phases from concept evaluation through prototype design to serial verification

Prepare technical documentation for certification processes and interface with certification bodies

Analyze simulation results, identify design‑driving load cases, and provide engineering recommendations

Develop MATLAB scripts and tools to improve simulation workflows and data processing

YOUR PROFILE

Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Physics, or equivalent

At least 5 years of experience in aeroelastic simulation of wind turbines or similar functions

Strong knowledge of aeroelastic software such as Alaska, Bladed, HAWC2 or FAST/OpenFAST

Experience in wind turbine product development, including load calculation to IEC 61400‑1 and certification

Experience with HawcStab2 or similar stability analysis tools preferred

Understanding of load requirements for components such as blades, tower/foundation, or drivetrain

Advanced MATLAB skills

Fluent in English; German and/or Spanish skills preferred

Willingness to travel occasionally

Your Benefits

Nordex offers a range of attractive benefits – heres a selection of what you can look forward to.

#GreenerFuture : Shape a sustainable future with us – your work makes a real contribution to the environment.

#Flexibility: Work-life balance is important to us – we offer flexible working hours, various working time models, and up to 8 days of mobile work per month.

#Mobility: We promote sustainable mobility – we support you with an 80% subsidy for the public transportation ticket (Deutschlandticket) and a €15 employer contribution for bike leasing.

#CareForTomorrow: With our company pension scheme, you secure a financial advantage for the future – complemented by the option of occupational disability insurance.

#Health : Your health matters to us – benefit from health days, company sports activities, office yoga, and free support from the pme Family Service.

#Holiday: We offer you 30 days of vacation per year based on a full-time position, plus December 24th and 31st off.

#OneCompany : Stronger together– with over 10,000 employees from 95 nations, we promote an international and collegial corporate culture.

#CorporateBenefits: Saving made easy – enjoy attractive discounts on travel, tech, and much more.

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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.