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Job Description Summary

As part of the global M&ET team of LM Windpower, this role will develop, deliver and optimize equipment and technology for the manufacturing of wind turbine blades. Within the responsibilities of the role on site is, but not limited to, supporting and (in some cases) leading the development of new equipment and tooling, ranging from basic mechanical devices through to robotics, with the support of the global M&ET team. Within this role, you will also be ensuring that new equipment on site is setup as per specification, technical EHS demands are followed, assist onsite in RCA’s where line equipment may be involved and reduce cost related to the line equipment – this includes assisting in setting up local suppliers to support on line equipment issues. You will be a part of a global team and will support projects within the plant you are based in and other plants using similar equipment where required. You will be able to work with suppliers of equipment to bring benefits, and ensure the equipment technology of LM is reliable, robust and (where required) cutting edge.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Support and develop Infusion machines, Gel coat machines and degassers.

• Bring expertise in supporting major industrial manufacturing equipment, to ensure suitable development and utilization of equipment and technology to improve manufacturing

• Act as the technical LE support / leader on M&ET projects, where your input will determine the factors needing to be addressed with new equipment and technology.

• Responsible for assisting in setting up best practices, standard procedures, specifications and processes that enable M&ET to deliver equipment to the highest level in an agile environment, ensuring (but not limited to) Cost-Out, EHS and compliance demands.

Required Qualifications

• Master or bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Desired Characteristics

• 5+ years with practical & hands-on experience related to Infusion machines, Gel coat machines and degassers their design/development and support, including a proven track record of supporting operations with regards to Line equipment. Background in composites or blades especially useful, but not essential. Other industries of interest would be aerospace, automotive, marine systems, blade manufacturing equipment, CE directive utilization

• Robust knowledge of key concepts of equipment development, automation Beneficial: industrialization 4.0, risk assessment,

• English spoken and written

• A proactive “can-do” attitude, problem solving mentality

• Ability to keep organised, and multi-task on projects/work segments where required

• Project management expertise is advantages

• Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical and hydraulic area is desirable

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No