Junior Tooling engineer

It takes the brightest minds to be a technology leader. It takes imagination to create green energy for the generations to come. At Siemens Gamesa we make real what matters, join our global team.

Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking talented individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Gamesa:

Working with us. 

How to contribute to our vision

The tooling engineer will be part of global Blades Manufacturing Support Tooling team, with the mission of defining, validating, and implementing the more competitive tooling and machinery for the blade's factories of the group across the globe (Portugal, Denmark, UK, France, USA, China, India…). Some examples of this machinery are: glass cutting machine, resin mixing machine and blade drilling machine. 

These tasks have to be done within the framework defined by SGRE and the particular procedures and rules established by the global tooling department (SPE group): HSE rules, Global Tooling procedure, Cost and Quality standards, Sourcing strategies, etc. 

In this position you will be responsible for:

• To define and create the specifications (PRS) of the needed tools and machinery for the blade manufacturing process

• To follow up the procurement process, commissioning, and validation (FAT, SAT) of the equipment

• To hand over (TOC) the equipment to the blade manufacturing plant and support the plant afterwards

• To follow up the installation of new machinery in the factory following the SGRE global standards

What you need to make a difference

Passion for renewable energy and a sense for the importance to lead the change. You hold a MSc degree in a technical subject. You have a solid understanding of manufacturing and tooling development, and you have working experience in a manufacturing company preferably within the wind, naval or aerospace industry.

Furthermore, you have the following characteristics:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in manufacturing or mechanical Engineering

• Previous experience in tooling development

• You are a team-oriented person, securing all deliverables to the highest quality standard

• Structured mindset, with specific attention to details

• Capable of propelling technical projects across departments and cultures, and meeting deadlines

• Capable of solving problems by using relevant methods and tools with a "hands-on" approach

• Risk assessment by using relevant FMEA tools

• Ability to work with complex solution covering tools, processes, and materials

• Knowledge on EN13155, Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC & other global standards (differential)

• Industrialization and project management experience (Differential)

• Ability to work successfully with a team daily in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

• Good leadership and people management skills

• Good knowledge of English

The seniority of this position will be based on the experience demonstrated by the candidate, so different levels of experience are welcome.

In return of your commitment we offer you…

• Become a part of our mission for sustainability: Clean energy for generations to come

• A global team of diverse colleagues who share passion for renewable energy

• Trust and empowerment to make your own ideas reality

• Personal and professional development to grow internally within our organization

• Attractive remuneration package

• Local benefits such employee discounts and much more