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Mechanical Design Engineer – Wind Turbine Integration

Hybrid in Lugo·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 9 Nov)

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Work mode: Hybrid, Lugo
Contract: Full-time
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
Experience: 3+ years
Education: University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Minimum 3 years in mechanical design of large assemblies or capital goods.
Experience in sectors such as
- Wind energy
- Industrial machinery
- Capital goods
- Railway
- Naval
- Heavy industrial
Proficiency in SolidWorks.
Experience with CATIA.
Handling of PLM tools (3DEXPERIENCE or similar).
Management of eBOM structures.
Change control and product lifecycle management.
Solid knowledge of
- Boilermaking and welding
- Machining
- Casting
- Sheet metal
- Surface treatments
- GD&T

Nice to have

Previous experience in the wind sector.
3D wiring design and integration.
Automation via macros or APIs.
Technical English level B2 or higher.

Education & certifications

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or similar.
We will also value profiles with an Advanced Vocational Training (FP Superior) in Mechanical Manufacturing Design with relevant experience.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Joining a leading industrial company within the renewable energy sector.
Participation in projects with high technological impact.
Professional development in an international and innovative environment.
Work within highly specialized teams.
On-site or hybrid modality in Lugo.
Permanent contract and full-time hours.
Immediate start.

The role

Are you passionate about the mechanical design of large industrial equipment?

We are looking to hire a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the Wind Turbine Mechanical Integration team of a leading company in the development of proprietary technology for renewable energy generation.

You will participate in the design and integration of complex mechanical systems for next-generation wind turbines, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on technological development and innovation projects.

What you'll do

You will be responsible for the design and development of mechanical components and assemblies, as well as the management of product structures and technical documentation within the PLM environment.

3D design of parts and large mechanical assemblies associated with wind turbines: hub, nacelle, powertrain, auxiliary systems, and tower.
Generation of 2D manufacturing, assembly, and layout drawings, applying GD&T and geometric tolerances.
Mechanical integration of subsystems, verifying interferences, maintenance spaces, accessibility, and assembly.
Definition and control of mechanical interfaces between internal equipment and suppliers.
Creation and maintenance of eBOM structures within the PLM environment.
Management of engineering changes (ECR/ECO), versions, and product configurations.
Application of Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) criteria.
Coordinated work with Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Calculation, Purchasing, Quality, and Manufacturing.

Personal competencies

We are looking for a person who stands out for:

Analytical capacity and technical orientation
Attention to detail and documentary rigor
Teamwork and multidisciplinary collaboration
Proactivity and ability to solve complex problems
Results orientation and continuous improvement

About RDT

RDT is an engineering and consulting firm specializing in technical services for industrial and infrastructure projects. With a multidisciplinary team of engineers, the company provides design, project management, and technical advisory services across sectors such as energy, civil works, and industrial facilities. RDT operates with a national footprint and continues to expand its operational capacity from its base in Barcelona.

RDT's Spanish presence is centered in Barcelona, which serves as the main hub for its engineering talent. The company is known for its collaborative and technically driven work environment, offering opportunities for international engineers looking to work on complex infrastructural projects. While not a globally recognized brand, RDT is a respected player in Spain's engineering sector, providing a solid entry point for internationally oriented technical professionals.

Industry: Engineering and IT solutions
Founded: 1987
Employees: 250–1,000
Headquarters: Barcelona, Spain
In Spain: Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

Work on a variety of technical projects in the dynamic engineering sector with a well-established local team.
The main office is located in Barcelona, a city with excellent international connectivity and a high quality of life.
RDT offers opportunities for engineers looking to gain project experience in the Spanish market.
Professional development is supported through in-house technical challenges and collaborative teamwork.

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