As Vice President Industrial Engineering & R&D; – Blades (m/f/d), you define and
execute the integral strategy for blade manufacturing technologies,
industrialization, and process innovation at Nordex. You lead international
teams across Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Process
Engineering, Product Industrialization, and R&D; while ensuring new blade
technologies are ready for safe, efficient, and scalable serial production. The
role serves as a key interface between Engineering and Operations and
contributes to quality, competitiveness, and sustainable growth.

YOUR TASKS

* Define and execute the global Industrial Engineering & R&D; strategy for blade
manufacturing aligned with business objectives
* Lead the development and industrialization of new blade technologies,
materials, manufacturing processes, and production technologies
* Ensure new blade designs achieve Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRL) and
Design-for-Manufacturing requirements before serial production
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality,
productivity, yield,



and manufacturing cost optimization
* Establish governance, validation, testing, qualification, and risk management
processes for technology development and industrialization activities
* Partner with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Procurement, and
Commercial teams to align technology and business priorities
* Lead and develop global Industrial Engineering and R&D; teams while driving
innovation, standardization, and operational excellence across manufacturing
sites

YOUR PROFILE

* Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials
Science, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent
* Minimum 15 years of leadership experience in Industrial Engineering, Process
Engineering, Product Development, Technology Development, or R&D; within wind
turbine blades and composite materials
* Proven success leading global engineering, industrialization, manufacturing
technology,

📌 Vice President Industrial Engineering (Lumbier)
🏢 Nordex Group
📍 Lumbier