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As our Lead Specialist for Design for Manufacturing and Manufacturing Readiness, you will provide technical leadership across global industrialization programs, advancing manufacturing excellence from concept through production ramp-up. This is a unique opportunity to combine deep manufacturing skills with cross-functional collaboration to support innovation, standardization, and operational performance at a global scale\nTechnology & Operations > Manufacturing > Blades PE Technical Integration\nVestas is establishing a process-focused engineering organization that embeds technical know-how directly into manufacturing. The organization consists of process teams within Layup, Infusion, Bonding, Handling & Logistics, Finish & Paint, Root Systems, and a Center of Competence for Mould Engineering, all focused on improving manufacturing excellence, standardization, and continuous improvement.\nThe Lead Specialist, Design for Manufacturing (DfM) & Manufacturing Readiness serves as a technical specialist responsible for improving manufacturability, industrial robustness, and production readiness across process engineering and manufacturing. The role provides specialist leadership through technical knowledge, guidance, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure robust industrialization, readiness for production ramp-up, and continuous improvement.\nThe position acts as the key manufacturing representative integrating product/process development programs, ensuring manufacturing requirements are integrated early and consistently throughout the product lifecycle.\nResponsibilities\nDrive Design for Manufacturing (DfM) principles throughout product development, ensuring manufacturability, quality, cost efficiency, scalability, and production readiness\nManage manufacturing readiness assessments, Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) evaluations, and industrialization activities to support smooth product launches and production ramp-ups\nAct as the manufacturing subject matter expert within development programs, providing technical guidance, risk assessments, readiness planning, and support for critical project decisions\nIdentify and mitigate manufacturing, process, and industrialization risks, ensuring manufacturing requirements are integrated into product designs and key program milestones\nExecute continuous improvement initiatives that enhance manufacturing efficiency, quality, productivity, and cost performance through data-driven problem solving and standardization\nLead manufacturing-related technical reviews, governance activities, and readiness gates while maintaining manufacturing standards, best practices, and industrialization frameworks\nCollaborate across Product Development, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain to develop manufacturing concepts, implement new technologies, and ensure successful industrialization strategies\nQualifications\nDegree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline\nSignificant experience in manufacturing, industrialization, manufacturing engineering, or new product introduction (NPI)\nDemonstrated expertise in Design for Manufacturing and manufacturing readiness methodologies\nExtensive experience supporting product launches and production ramp-ups\nSolid understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and process capability methodologies\nExperience with Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRL), APQP, PFMEA, control plans, and industrialization processes\nKnowledge of metrology, Measurement System Analysis (MSA), and statistical process control. Six Sigma \nCompetencies\nDeep technical knowledge in manufacturing and industrialization\nWell-developed problem-solving skills paired with a structured way of working\nAbility to persuade decisions without direct authority\nEffective in stakeholder coordination and cross-department collaboration\nSolid communication and technical presentation abilities\nAbility to balance technical details with business objectives\nResults-oriented with a focus on practical implementation and execution\nWhat we offer\nJoin an international team advancing manufacturing innovation and supporting the link between product design and production Excellence. You will have the opportunity to help determine how future blade designs are industrialized, partner with technical specialists throughout the value chain, and support improvements that enhance manufacturing performance on a global level. We offer a collaborative international environment, significant technical ownership, and the chance to contribute to the renewable energy industry.\nAdditional information\nLocation: DK, Lem. Expected travel up to 80 days annually. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, however, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 5th December 2026.\nOur commitment to a fair hiring.\nAt Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.\nDEIB Statement\nAt Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, \"Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry\". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.\nBEWARE - RECRUITMENT FRAUD\nIt has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-process\nAbout Vestas\nVestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.\nAcross the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 200 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.\nWith 39,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution - today, tomorrow, and far into the future.\nVestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. 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