Gearbox Structural Engineer

Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany March 24, 2026 Moka Ats (China) With Business-Unit Workday-Style Portals For Overseas Plants

Gearbox Structural Engineer

Name
Gearbox Structural Engineer
Division
Drive Train BU
Department
Gearbox Engineering Department
Country
Germany
State/Province
Nordrhein-Westfalen
City
Dortmund
Job Responsibility
  • Independent execution and development of simulations for structural components of wind power gearboxes(e.g.housings, planetary carriers, bearings, gears)
  • Independent development of simulation approaches to improve the system understanding of the gearbox and the drive train
  • Creation and validation of complex FE models to analyze strength, life, stiffness and vibration behavior under real operating conditions
  • Collaboration with the interdisciplinary and global team from design, testing and production to derive improvements based on measurment data, Testing and production feedback
  • Technical support for prototype tests to derive improvement of simulation models with the help of measurement data
  • Documentation and presentation of the results as well as derivation of recommendations for action for product development
Job Requirements
  • Degree in mechanical engineering, simulation technology or comparable, ideally with the focus on drive technology/gearboxes
  • Several years of professional experience in the simulation and design of structural components preferably in the field of wind power gearboxes or comparable large gearboxes
  • Very good knowledge of the use of modern simulation software (especially ANSYs Workbench)
  • experience in FE modeling and life calculation of complex assemblies
  • Experience with the consideration of manufacturing tolerances and their influence on component performance
  • Analytical and structured approach to the design of structural components
  • Very good written and spoken English skills
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How to Get Hired at Envision Group

  • Envision Group is a privately held, Shanghai-headquartered Chinese clean-energy conglomerate founded in 2007 by Lei Zhang, employing roughly 15,000 people across wind turbines (Envision Energy), batteries (Envision AESC), and industrial IoT (Envision Digital / EnOS).
  • Envision Energy is China's second-largest onshore wind-turbine OEM and a global top-five player; Envision AESC was formed by acquiring Nissan's majority stake in the AESC battery JV in 2019 for approximately USD 1 billion and is now a multi-gigafactory operator across China, Japan, Europe, and the United States.
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