Regional Blade Production Engineer and Technical Support-Taranto (It)

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Vestas

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Taranto, Italy

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Regional PE&TS owns the Engineering support the blades factories in the region. The department covers all manufacturing activities in the region and be the first escalation point for the frontline TS employees in the factories. Regional PE&TS will be supporting the implementation of new blade models in the region. Furthermore, the department will lead tech transfers inside the region and support tech transfers globally.


Responsibilities


  • Coordinate and collect blades manufacturing requirements and improvements.

  • Project management for technology transfers between factories.

  • Setup blades assembly processes, process flows, assembly documentation, training plans in Coordination with local technical departments in factories.

  • Project coordination in the region for process improvement projects

  • Assess and optimize existing blades production processes.

  • Define technical skills and training programs.

  • Ensure best practice sharing intra region and across regions.

  • Design methods and collaborate on ideas for maintaining or increasing production levels while improving production costs, yields, quality, and safety.

  • Support Local Technical departments in troubleshoot process problems and identify solutions, eliminate the reoccurrence, downtime and reduce maintenance costs.

  • Formulate and maintain regional procedures in compliance with corporate oversite.

  • Drive manufacturing maintenance requirements/improvements and standards set up


Qualifications


  • Engineer Bachelor of Science, or Master of Science degree in Engineering

  • Understanding of composite manufacturing preferred.

  • Up to 10 years related experience in production engineering or combination of education and experience (Experience in blades or fiber components manufacturing industry in implementation of products, processes, and equipment).

  • Exposure in working in an intercultural environment.


Competencies


  • Good stakeholder management skills to maintain good relationships and report effectively on the project status at all levels of an organization.

  • Creative approach, natural ability for innovation / self-motivated, efficient and eye for detail with ability to thrive with varied tasks.

  • Result oriented and target focused

  • Team member


What we offer


We offer you an exciting and interesting opportunity with good personal development opportunities in an inspiring, international work environment at a global manufacturer of wind turbines.

About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 145 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.