Lead Aerodynamics Engineer

Job description

In Vestas, we #PowerTheSolution – Can you? Vestas Technology & Operations > Research & Development (R&D) > Aerodynamics The Aerodynamics team is a collaborative group of 10+ engineers based across Portugal, India and Denmark. We are now expanding our presence in Portugal and seeking motivated professionals to join us. Our mission is to be a global leader in sustainable energy by developing high-quality and advanced aerodynamic and acoustic solutions. Our scope includes aerodynamic/acoustic blade design, addons design, and blade leading-edge protection solutions. As a highly skilled and collaborative team, we work closely with senior functional leadership to deliver high-performance designs/solutions that optimize performance and reliability based on market requirements. Responsibilities: - Conduct the development, simulation, and validation of the rotor of the wind turbine (aerofoil, blade, addons, rotor aerodynamic integration) to improve performance in different wind conditions - Work with Xfoil, CFD and BEM tools to simulate airflow around airfoils/wind turbine blades and study their aerodynamic behavior including the impact of manufacturing tolerances, protection for the blade'...