GCP APIGEE Engineer

Are you a hands on engineer with great interest in tooling, process optimisation, and composite materials? At Vestas on the Isle of Wight, we're looking for someone with technical and analytical skills, experience in tool development and supplier management, and a data driven mindset. If you're motivated by solving real world production challenges, collaborating across global teams, and driving continuous improvement this is your opportunity to make a real impact in the renewable energy industry.

Vestas Technology & Operations > Manufacturing > Blades PE Infusion

Department

The Infusion Blades Process department within Blades Infusion Engineering is responsible for overseeing the entire infusion process, including PFMEA, risk assessments, and defining process specifications and requirements. The team also develops a strategic process roadmap covering both current operations and future improvements with an intentional focus on standardisation and optimisation. Their goal is to ensure process stability and capability, ultimately enhancing overall business performance. The department will consist of 10 to 12 highly qualified engineers, divided into five specialised teams: Process, Tooling, Documentation, Operational Support, and Training. The Manufacturing Infusion Tooling team will consist of 2 to 3 engineers.

Responsibilities

• Guide the design, development, and enhancement of tooling utilized in the blade infusion process
• Define tooling requirements and specifications, supporting industrialisation and standardisation across sites
• Optimise existing tools and manage supplier relationships, including delivery (TPM) and service strategies
• Develop a tooling roadmap through analysis of current and future state needs
• Apply structured problem-solving methods such as 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, and FMEA to resolve tooling-related issues
• Use continuous improvement tools like Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen to enhance efficiency and product quality
• Contribute to a culture of innovation, responsibility, and operational excellence within a high-performance manufacturing environment, Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings. Similar jobs

• Master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or a related field
• Certified in Green Belt Six Sigma or advanced manufacturing process analysis
• Around 10 years of experience in tooling or similar engineering roles
• Skilled in tool development, defining functional requirements, and maintenance planning
• Experienced in managing suppliers and leading tooling projects
• Proficient in data analysis within a data-driven manufacturing environment
• Skilled in enhancing operations by implementing Lean and Six Sigma techniques

Competences

• Skilled in developing or specifying tooling functions for blade infusion, including quality control and process measurement equipment
• Solid understanding of automation in manufacturing to enhance product quality and efficiency
• Willing to work hands on in the factory environment to identify and solve real-time production challenges
• Experienced in designing equipment that complies with CE marking, safety regulations, and sustainability standards
• Proficient in root cause analysis and structured problem-solving using tools like 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, and FMEA
• Knowledge of composite materials such as fiberglass, carbon fiber, and epoxy resins, with a data-driven approach to decision-making
• Collaborative, self-motivated, and customer-oriented, with a keen interest in learning and cross-functional teamwork

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