Lead Design Engineer - Lubrication Systems(m/f/d)
Today• Rheine, Germany
Job Description Summary
Lead engineering design, analysis and product support work on wind turbine cooling systems and accessories and their respective components. In this role, you will deliver engineering designs, execute business critical New Product Introductions, drive cost competitiveness, and ensure world class subsystem performance for the onshore and offshore wind turbine platforms. The design responsibility reaches from the conceptual design stage through prototyping to the serial implementation and support of the installed fleet.
Job Description
Responsibilities include:
- Lead design of cooling system and their respective component which could include main gearbox, converter, generator and tower cooling for large onshore and offshore wind turbines.
- Full ownership and accountability for design, development, testing and certification of appointed sub-system. This includes BoM, drawings, calculation etc.
- Provide design calculation and mechanical/thermal problem solving.
- Drive qualification and testing relative to equipment standards for structural, thermal rejection, vibration and acoustics.
- Lead validation activities for the crucial NPI projects.
- Ensure sub-system full integrated solution, by analyzing all mechanical and electrical/control interfaces.
- Work cross functional with suppliers, sourcing and manufacturing on the production.
- Create and revise of drawing/specifications/design practices/ certification documents for cooling system.
- Support RCAs on fielded components and improve new production.
- B.A./M.A. in Mechanical, Structural or Material Engineering, or equivalent.
- Solid expertise in design of cooling systems.
- Solid Expertise on subsystem level thermal analysis for Wind Turbines.
- Good mechanical sense and fundamental base.
- Technical drawing and design interpretation background.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
- Ability to work with global team members across cultural boundaries.
- Fluent English written and spoken.
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Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Client-provided location(s): Rheine, Germany
Job ID: GE_Vernova-R5053610
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-09-29T18:45:27
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
- 401(K) With Company Matching
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Unconscious Bias Training
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