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

Nordex Group · Hamburg, DE

This role contributes directly to the safe and reliable design of modern wind turbines. You work closely with experts in aerodynamics, control engineering, s...

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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: - Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Physics, or equivalent - At least 5 years of experience in aeroelastic simulation of wind tu...