Data Engineer Wind Energy (m/f/d)

Data Engineer Wind Energy (m/f/d)

REQUISITION ID: 12323

DEPARTMENT: Engineering

As a Data Engineer (m/f/d) in our team, you design, develop, and operate data-driven solutions supporting the monitoring and optimization of wind farm operations. You work within the Enterprise IIoT and ICS Security / Wind Farm Data Management environment, contributing to cloud-based platforms handling large-scale operational data. The role supports reliable, secure, and scalable data processing across global wind energy projects.

YOUR TASKS

• Design, build, and maintain scalable batch and streaming ETL data pipelines on cloud platforms (Databricks), using PySpark or Scala
• Develop new features, support maintenance, performance optimization, and continuous improvement of the data landscape
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and consistency across pipelines and datasets and implement monitoring, alerting, and observability for data infrastructure
• Work closely with data scientists, analysts, architects and business stakeholders to deliver fit-for-purpose data models
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in line with established technical and quality standards
• Document pipelines, data contracts, and lineage; ensure compliance with data governance standards
• Continuously improve development processes by contributing ideas and feedback in retrospectives
• Act as a technical expert and provide guidance to junior and external developers in wind farm data initiatives

YOUR PROFILE

• Technical degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a comparable field, or equivalent practical experience
• Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in data engineering, software development, or data platform environments
• Practical experience with cloud-based data architectures and large-scale data processing
• Solid programming skills in PySpark or Scala applied to data pipelines and analytics workflows
• Structured and analytical way of working with the ability to communicate technical topics clearly to diverse stakeholders
• Very good English skills, with German or Spanish considered an advantage

YOUR BENEFITS

Nordex offers a range of attractive benefits – here’s a selection of what you can look forward to.

#GreenerFuture : Shape a sustainable future with us – your work makes a real contribution to the environment.

#Flexibility: Work-life balance is important to us – we offer flexible working hours, various working time models, and up to 8 days of mobile work per month.

#Mobility: We promote sustainable mobility – we support you with an 80% subsidy for the public transportation ticket (Deutschlandticket) and a €15 employer contribution for bike leasing.

#CareForTomorrow: With our company pension scheme, you secure a financial advantage for the future – complemented by the option of occupational disability insurance.

#Health : Your health matters to us – benefit from health days, company sports activities, office yoga, and free support from the pme Family Service.

#Holiday: We offer you 30 days of vacation per year based on a full-time position, plus December 24th and 31st off.

#OneCompany : Stronger together– with over 10,000 employees from 95 nations, we promote an international and collegial corporate culture.

#CorporateBenefits: Saving made easy – enjoy attractive discounts on travel, tech, and much more.

• Some offers may vary by location

Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and are in full compliance with all federal and state laws.

Severely disabled applicants and applicants of equal status will be given special consideration in the event of equal suitability. In principle, employment is also possible on a part-time basis.

Recruitment Fraud Notice : Please note that our People Attraction department will only contact you via official @nordex-online.com email addresses or authorized recruitment partners. You can find more information about our application process on our website.

ABOUT THE NORDEX GROUP

The manufacture of wind energy plants in the on-shore segment has been our core competence and passion for around 40 years. With more than 57 GW installed capacity worldwide, our turbines supply sustainable energy to more than 80% of the global energy market and we are one of the largest companies in the wind industry. National subsidiaries in more than 40 markets and production facilities in Germany, Spain, Brazil, the USA, Mexico and India offer our more than 10,400 employees the opportunity for international and intercultural cooperation.

We are growing and together driving forward the expansion of alternative energies worldwide - if you wish, from now on with you. Join the #TeamNordex

We look forward to receiving your application! To make it more convenient for you, we are happy to receive your application without a cover letter.

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