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Engineering Project Manager

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 26 days ago

Nordex

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Overview

Work mode: On-site, Madrid
Contract: Full-time
Languages: German
Experience: 3+ years
Education: University degree

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Requirements

What we're looking for

Diploma or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent*
Proven experience in engineering project management; PM certification is a plus
Several years in the wind industry, ideally with drive train and nacelle expertise
Strong MS Office skills, including MS Project Server; ERP and PLM experience advantageous
Clear, structured communication and reporting skills; high quality awareness and assertiveness
Intercultural experience and willingness to travel; fluent English, Spanish or German beneficial

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

In addition to the opportunity to make our world a little more sustainable, we offer you:

*Some offers may vary by location

The role

As part of our international product development team, you will lead complex engineering projects, focusing on drive train and machine house. Your work ensures cost-efficient, high-quality solutions and drives innovation across the entire value chain.

What you'll do

Manage an interdisciplinary project team including engineering, production, and purchasing experts
Deliver a cost-of-energy optimized technical system in close collaboration with all relevant functions
Oversee all project phases from feasibility study to start of production in an international environment
Ensure achievement of project goals regarding cost, quality, and timeline
Apply professional project controlling using KPIs, progress evaluation, and deviation management
Implement risk and stakeholder management throughout the project lifecycle
Develop innovative approaches to reduce time-to-market and prepare decision proposals for management

Hiring process

3 steps3 interviews

Application
Initial interview
With People & Culture team
A first interview with a member of the People & Culture team.
Interview with the hiring manager
With a hiring manager
Covers the role in detail and may include technical questions or a skills assessment.
Interview with the team or senior management
With a team members or senior management · Not every role
Depending on the position and location, a third interview with team members or senior management.
Final decision and contract

Feedback is provided after the interviews whenever possible.
Recruiters only contact candidates from @nordex-online.com addresses or authorised partners.

About Nordex

Nordex is a global wind energy company headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, specializing in the development, production, and maintenance of onshore wind turbines. With over 40 years of history, Nordex has installed more than 50 GW of wind power capacity across 40+ countries, making it one of the world's leading wind turbine manufacturers. The company operates through its Nordex Group, which includes the Acciona Windpower brand, and employs around 9,000 people worldwide.

In Spain, Nordex has a significant presence with offices and operational hubs in cities like Madrid, Barcelona, and Pamplona, where it runs engineering, project management, and service activities. The company is known for its strong engineering culture, with many roles in turbine development, grid integration, and software engineering. For international professionals, Nordex offers a dynamic, multicultural environment with opportunities to work on cutting-edge renewable energy projects, and the Spanish offices are key centers for technical excellence and innovation.

Industry: Wind Energy
Founded: 1985
Employees: 5,000–10,000
Headquarters: Hamburg, Germany
In Spain: Madrid, Navarra, Barcelona
Website: nordex-online.com

Good to know if you are moving

Nordex has a significant engineering hub in Spain, with offices in Madrid and other cities, offering roles in turbine development, electrical engineering, and project management.
The company operates in over 30 countries, providing international career opportunities and a multicultural work environment.
Spain is a key market for wind energy, and Nordex has a strong local presence with many technical and operational roles.
The company offers roles in both Spanish and English, making it accessible for international professionals.
Nordex is committed to renewable energy, with a focus on innovation and sustainability, which can be appealing for professionals in the green energy sector.

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Additional information

*For foreign qualifications, recognition as the corresponding Spanish degree equivalency is required when applying.

Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and are in full compliance with all federal and state laws.

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