Siemens Gamesa

A Snapshot of Your Day

Join Siemens Gamesa as an Intern in our Loads Design & Validation Department in Madrid, where you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of renewable energy. Imagine defining and modifying wind turbine models for aeroelastic calculations, performing simulations under various design conditions, and analyzing the loads and dynamics of wind turbines. You will collaborate with control and component departments, contributing to the development of innovative technologies that enhance wind turbine design and validation. This is your opportunity to immerse yourself in a highly technical environment while building a professional network in a global company dedicated to sustainability.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Define and modify wind turbine models for aeroelastic calculations.
• Perform simulations in different design conditions using aeroelastic codes (e.g., BHawC).
• Preprocess and postprocess results to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Analyze loads and dynamics of wind turbines to support design improvements.
• Collaborate with control and component departments to enhance overall turbine performance.

What You Bring

• Recently graduated or in the final stages of a Master’s Thesis or PhD in Aeronautics, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
• Knowledge in aerodynamics, structural design, structural dynamics, or control systems.
• Additional training in wind energy, such as wind turbine aerodynamics and performance is a plus.
• Familiarity with wind turbine design standards (IEC61400-1, DNVGL) and experience in load analysis using programs like GH Bladed, FLEX5, or FAST is advantageous.
• Strong initiative, analytical skills, and a willingness to learn, along with fluent English proficiency; Spanish is a plus.

About the Team

You will be part of a dynamic team that values empowerment, diversity, and continuous learning. Our interns benefit from a robust mentoring system and advanced training, receiving excellent feedback from previous interns who often wish to continue their careers with us. The team consists of 3-4 interns collaborating closely, ensuring a supportive and engaging work environment. The work is highly technical and diverse, providing opportunities to learn across various aspects of wind turbine design and validation.

Who is Siemens Gamesa

Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking talented individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Gamesa: Siemens Gamesa Careers.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion, and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character—no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

Here are examples of the rewards and benefits Siemens Gamesa offers:

• Opportunities to work with a global team.
• Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects.
• Medical benefits.
• Internship program remuneration.
• Remote/Flexible work.
• Time off/Paid holidays and parental leave.
• Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform.
• Access to a variety of employee resource groups.

We look forward to your application!

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