REQUISITION ID: 12708
LOCATION:
Hamburg, DE, 22419 Sarriguren, ES, 31621 Madrid, M, ES, 28001
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DEPARTMENT: Engineering
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In this role, you take global ownership of pitch bearings in wind turbines and ensure their technical performance across the full lifecycle. You operate at the interface of design, validation, and operation, working closely with internal teams and external suppliers. Your work directly contributes to the reliability and safety of key wind turbine components.
YOUR TASKS
You act as global component owner for pitch bearings, ensuring end-to-end technical oversight from design through operation
You define and maintain technical specifications for pitch bearings based on operational requirements and industry standards
You lead the design and development of rolling bearings in close collaboration with suppliers and internal engineering teams
You plan and execute validation activities, including laboratory testing, field validation, and certification documentation
You manage requirements and interfaces within the pitch system and the overall wind turbine context
You perform load assessments and review and optimize FEM calculations for pitch bearings
You contribute to DFMEA processes and drive continuous improvement activities in the field of pitch bearings
YOUR PROFILE
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
More than 8 years of experience in the wind industry as a Pitch Bearing Engineer or similar role
Strong expertise in rolling bearings and tribology, ideally in wind energy applications
Solid knowledge of wind turbine loads, pitch systems, and lubrication concepts
Experience with DFMEA, validation processes, and relevant certification standards
Proficiency in FEM analysis and evaluation of structural calculations
Professional level of English, both written and spoken, Spanish or German are a plus
Willingness to travel occasionally
YOUR BENEFITS
Nordex offers a range of attractive benefits – here’s 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.
- Some offers may vary by location
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.
Severely disabled applicants and applicants of equal status will be given special consideration in the event of equal suitability.
In principle, employment is also possible on a part-time basis.
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Recruitment Fraud Notice: Please note that our People Attraction department will only contact you via official @nordex-online.com email addresses or authorized recruitment partners. You can find more information about our application process on our website.
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ABOUT THE NORDEX GROUP
The manufacture of wind energy plants in the on-shore segment has been our core competence and passion for around 40 years. With more than 57 GW installed capacity worldwide, our turbines supply sustainable energy to more than 80% of the global energy market and we are one of the largest companies in the wind industry. National subsidiaries in more than 40 markets and production facilities in Germany, Spain, Brazil, the USA, Mexico and India offer our more than 10,400 employees the opportunity for international and intercultural cooperation.
We are growing and together driving forward the expansion of alternative energies worldwide - if you wish, from now on with you. Join the #TeamNordex
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We look forward to receiving your application! To make it more convenient for you, we are happy to receive your application without a cover letter.
