Process Engineer Taranto

Professional | Full-Time | Quality, Health, Safety and Environment

The Technical Support department is responsible for the entire Product Process and of the Production lines present in the Vestas Blades Italia production plant. The department promotes a friendly, open culture in which collaboration and good communication are key. You will have the opportunity to work in an exciting industry and in a team of highly motivated employees

Quality and safety are among the key behaviors that reflect our Vestas values and culture.Safety isn't just a priority-it is embedded in our Values under Simplicity. We need to ensure people speak up to look after themselves, their team, and others-this is also under our Value of Accountability.

Responsibilities

Plan and direct the activities needed to deliver efficient, timely factory processes at the desired level. Translate production basis to local language.

• Responsible for setup of production processes according to the production strategy of Vestas Blades.
• Responsible for cooperation with Maintenance technicians on maintenance of equipment in the production area to meet operational requirements and company values and image.
• Preparation and maintenance of necessary production documentation for correct manufacture of products.
• Provide technical support and training to production teams when required as it applies to production processes, documentation, and setup of production lines.
• Take responsibility for all issues related to production process issues.
• Identifying key potentials, and implementing action plans through reporting systems to improve production quality.
• Improve existing production processes to support continuous improvement on production lines, and make it more robust.
• Cooperation with Production Quality Department, supporting cross-plant system issues that impact overall compliance.
• Cooperation with MAN-Blades, PE team, Technology team to secure knowledge and understanding of production strategy.
• Interface to cooperate with Manufacturing Tools & Equipment department, secure knowledge and understanding of production strategy.
• Provide timely support to all shifts defined by project needs, production schedule, and production processes issues.
• Handling change control of process areas, procedures in the factory. Working on routings, item warehouse, and item process.
• Assist with additional projects and duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Master's degree (5-year program) in Engineering, with a focus on manufacturing, mechanical, or materials engineering related to blade production

Competencies

Required:

• Ability to remain focused and professional under tight deadlines Proficiency in Italian, both written and spoken
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken
• Solid understanding of quality processes, methodologies, and reporting practices
• Well-developed analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Effective verbal and written communication abilities, along with a team-oriented mindset
• Previous experience in manufacturing, quality assurance, or production environments is highly appreciated
• Familiarity with quality tools and methodologies (e.g., 8D, FMEA, SPC, Root Cause Analysis)
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 or other relevant quality standards
• Experience with ERP or quality management systems (e.g., SAP, QMS platforms)

What we offer

Join us in a rewarding position that offers meaningful chances for career and personal development within an inspiring workplace at a global leader in sustainable energy solutions for the energy industry. We value initiative, accountability, and the right balance between creativity and quality in all our solutions. You will work in a highly professional setting marked by extensive technical skill.

The job position in question corresponds to level B2 pursuant to the applicable National Collective Bargaining Agreement for Metalworking Companies (Federmeccanica). The gross annual salary expected for the candidate is a minimum of € 37,592.00, set by the current national and company collective bargaining agreement.

Our commitment to a fair hiring

At 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 r