Offshore Wind Turbine Engineer Job Vacancy in Damanhur, Egypt – Renewable Energy & Marine
Job Description
Position: Offshore Wind Turbine Engineer
Company: Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
Location: Damanhur, Egypt
Experience: 5+ years in offshore wind turbine design and installation
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Renewable Energy & Marine
Department: Engineering
Salary: 180,000 – 250,000 SSP per annum
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is a global leader in sustainable wind power solutions, delivering innovative offshore and onshore turbine technologies across continents. With a strong presence in Egypt, the company is committed to advancing the nation’s renewable energy capacity, supporting the national agenda for clean energy transition, and creating high‑skill employment opportunities. As part of its strategic expansion, Siemens Gamesa invests heavily in research, local partnerships, and community development, making it an attractive employer for professionals seeking impactful careers in the renewable sector. This role contributes directly to Egypt Jobs that drive economic growth and environmental stewardship.
Job Overview
The Offshore Wind Turbine Engineer will be responsible for the complete engineering lifecycle of offshore wind projects, from conceptual design through installation, commissioning, and performance optimization. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, the engineer will ensure that turbine systems meet rigorous safety, reliability, and efficiency standards while adhering to local regulations and international best practices. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of renewable energy in Egypt, supporting the country’s ambition to become a regional hub for offshore wind development.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and analysis of offshore wind turbine structures, foundations, and electrical systems.
- Coordinate with project managers, marine engineers, and subcontractors to develop detailed engineering packages.
- Perform load calculations, fatigue analysis, and compliance checks against IEC and DNV standards.
- Support the procurement process by preparing technical specifications and evaluating vendor proposals.
- Oversee installation activities, including site surveys, logistics planning, and on‑site troubleshooting.
- Conduct performance testing, data analysis, and post‑commissioning reviews to optimize turbine output.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and finite element analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of offshore wind turbine mechanics, aerodynamics, and electrical systems.
- Experience with marine environmental conditions, corrosion protection, and foundation design.
- Excellent problem‑solving abilities and capacity to work under pressure in remote locations.
- Effective communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus.
- Project management experience and ability to lead cross‑functional teams.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline is required. Advanced degrees or certifications in renewable energy, offshore structures, or project management are highly desirable.
Experience
Minimum of five years of hands‑on experience in offshore wind turbine engineering, marine infrastructure projects, or related heavy‑industry sectors. Proven track record of delivering complex engineering solutions on time and within budget is essential.
Salary
The competitive salary range for this role is 180,000 – 250,000 SSP per annum, complemented by performance‑based bonuses, health insurance, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Benefits
- Health and dental insurance for employee and dependents.
- Retirement savings plan with company matching.
- Annual paid leave and additional holidays for local festivals.
- Relocation assistance for candidates moving to Damanhur.
- Company‑provided safety equipment and gear for offshore assignments.
Training
- Continuous professional development programs in renewable energy technologies.
- Access to Siemens Gamesa’s global knowledge hub and certification courses.
- On‑the‑job mentorship from senior offshore engineers.
- Leadership and project management workshops.
Working Environment
The role is based in Damanhur with frequent travel to offshore sites in the Mediterranean Sea. Engineers work in a collaborative, safety‑focused environment, utilizing state‑of‑the‑art simulation tools and field equipment. The company promotes a culture of innovation, diversity, and sustainability, aligning with Egypt’s vision for clean energy and job creation.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience through the online portal. Applications will be reviewed by the recruitment team, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site technical assessment.
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Equal Opportunity Statement
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, or background. Our hiring practices support the empowerment of local talent and contribute to the broader goal of sustainable development in Egypt.
