Vestas has a prominent position in wind technology and a Defining-force in the development of the wind power industry. Vestas' core business comprises of Development, Manufacturing, Sales, Marketing and Service of Wind Turbines. Come and Join us at Vestas!
Come join the new Vestas Blades Process Engineering organization. The Finish & Paint Blades documentation department within the Blades Finish & Paint :. Ownership for creating and updating Production documentation such as Production Work Instructions (PWI), Process and product inspection (PII) documents, and update the generic inspections in our QDA system standards. The department shall also maintain PFMEA you will get most of the input from process engineers. There will be between 2-3 Documentation engineers working with documentation for Finish & Paint. The whole Finish & Paint department will consist of 9-12 high educated engineers or equal education, and they will be divided into 5 teams: Process, Tooling, Documentation, Operational Support and Training
Responsibilities
As a Documentation Engineer at Vestas, you will play a key role in improving the manufacturing processes for wind turbine blades via the quality of the documentation. If you do not have a deep knolled withing Blades manufacturing principles you will have a high motivation to get it – go to shopfloor. You will have a strong focus on modern documentation principles and technologies, drive towards standardization to ensure fast updates or creation of documentation to shopfloor to support process stability and capability to improve overall business performance; Safety Quality Delivery and Cost (SQDC).
Creation and updating documentation to Shopfloor (workers, quality and process teams) within Finish & Paint operations.
Updated documentation is always available on the shop floor.
Be loyal to the documentation principles described.
Being an active part in getting feedback from shop floors and lay-up team on the function / quality of the documentation delivered
Perform in internal quality check of the documentation.
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Perform internal maturity check of the documentation up against our documented criteria described.
Keep stakeholder up to date on documentation lead time.
Be part of building a culture of excellence, innovation, and accountability
You will take learning from modern documentation systems and material including process vision, laser systems and other digital enabling systems
Investigating and solving production issues using structured methods such as the 5x Whys, Fishbone Diagrams.
Applying continuous improvement principles using quality tools like Lean to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and ensure final product quality.
Qualifications
Bachelor engineering or alike
GB Six Sigma or alike
Courses within Technical writing or communication.
About 3-5 years of experience in similar roles as described above
Create process flow
Establish and maintain work instructions paper or digital
Validation of own work
Know Control plans
Worked in a data driven organization.
Driven optimization and standardization within manufacturing documention with use of the toolbox also mentioned above.
Competencies
Strong writing and communication skills: Ability to simplify complex information.
Technical aptitude: Especially important for shop floor documentation, which may involve machinery, production processes, or software systems. But also ability to translate technical jargon into user-friendly language
Attention to detail: Accuracy is critical in documentation that supports operations or compliance
You are interested and willing to spend time in the factory environment as required to understand and solve problems
Use of tools like 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams, to identify and solve production issues.
You are self-motivated; result-oriented and possess great organizational discipline
You find it exciting and interesting to work with other people in a large organization and can build up an intensive network across cultures and time zones and work with stakeholders
You are customer-oriented and can understand the complete business value chain seen from a customer perspective
You are committed to learning
What We Offer
We offer a very exciting job in a flat, multi-cultural and dynamic department focusing on reaching world class results. To us, it is all about knowing the market and our customers, defining the right solutions and getting it done - all in the best possible way. We would like you to participate in that mission.
Additional Information
Your primary location will be in Chennai, India
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 8th Aug 2026 Learn more about Vestas at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels.
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 review process outcomes to ensure fairness.
DEIB Statement
At 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.
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About Vestas
Vestas 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. Across 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 185 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. With 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.
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