We are looking for a results-driven Principal Engineer to lead the development of our subsea solutions.
About the position:
As our new Principal Engineer - Subsea, your role will involve developing and promoting subsea solutions from a technical perspective, both internally and externally. You will serve as the technical project manager of the strategic subsea projects, and be a key link between stakeholders, securing the resources needed for successful project execution.
You will join our R&D team in Bramming, collaborating with experienced colleagues from Denmark, China and Mexico on the development, procurement, installation, and execution of test and validation projects with the Subsea area. Additionally, you will provide daily mentorship and support to engineers, ensuring their visibility and availability.
Key Responsibilities:

• Drive and lead the solution group for subsea products, serving as a bridge between technical and commercial competencies.
• Oversee the future roadmap for technologies within the subsea domain, ensuring alignment with overall company strategy and the business line lead from our commercial team.
• Evaluate patents and conduct Freedom to Operate (FTO) analyses within products within subsea.
• Actively participate in review processes, ensuring high product and service quality.
• Conduct technical 360° reviews during project execution, collaborating with other experts.
• Define and set technical acceptance criteria for products and solutions.
• Contribute to R&D projects with varying levels of engagement, depending on project phase.
• Develop best practices, guidelines, and technical direction for the future of subsea products at Polytech.
• Provide technical support during customer meetings alongside engineers in the competence centers.

Qualifications:

• M.Sc. or Ph D in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in technical project management, including stage-gate models.
• Expertise in mechanical design, material properties, and interactions in subsea engineering.
• Familiarity with polyurethane, composites, and steel structures.
• Experience with Design for Six Sigma and 8D problem solving.
• 3+ years of experience in a relevant position.

Personal Qualifications:

• Ambitious and proactive
• Adaptable and flexible
• Highly organized
• Quick to learn
• Comfortable working in a global organization
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in English, with individuals at all levels

Apply for this job:
Polytech offers this position in a dynamic company working toward the green transition in collaboration with the major players in the wind industry. We can offer you a collaborative and supportive environment with great colleagues, and opportunities for personal and professional development.
You will be based at our HQ in Bramming.
For further information about this position, you are welcome to contact Team Manager, Martin A. Andersen, at maa@polytech.com.
To apply for this position, please submit your application through our applications portal. Applications are welcome both in English and Danish. Please note that applications via e-mails are not accepted due to GDPR.
We are conducting interviews on an ongoing basis and will take down the job ad once the right candidate is identified.
Polytech is an equal opportunity employer and promotes a diverse workforce. We therefore encourage everyone with the right skills to apply for our open positions.
About Polytech:
At Polytech, we improve the durability and performance of wind turbines. Founded in 1994 we are now front-runners in developing holistic solutions for OEMs, owners, and developers in the wind industry within areas of lightning protection, leading edge protection, blade monitoring and optimization, transport, and subsea.