Global cost of energy program manager (m/w/d)
Nordex
Company Overview
Nordex SE
Hamburg, Germany
1985
Over 10,900 employees worldwide (Source: linkedin.com). Revenue of over 5.7 billion euros in 2023 (Source: renewable-energy-industry.com).
What They Do
Nordex focuses exclusively on onshore wind turbines in the 4 to 6 MW+ class. The company develops, manufactures, installs, and maintains these turbines through integrated processes that include design, precision engineering, rotor blade and tower production, logistics, turnkey installation, and complete lifecycle maintenance (Source: windindustry-in-germany.com). The core platform Delta4000, introduced in 2017 with the N149/4.X, offers flexible power ratings (4-6 MW) and rotor diameters of up to 175 meters. This platform is optimized for various wind conditions and extreme climates (Source: nordex-online.com). The products cater to various customer segments, including utilities, independent power producers, and community wind projects, providing tailored solutions for site-restricted or grid-limited locations with lifespans of up to 35 years.
Projects & Track Record
In Germany, Nordex has commissioned 8,653 MW of onshore wind power plants, with 4,946 MW under construction, including the first wind farm in Hamburg featuring N27/150 turbines that have been operational for over 32 years (Source: nordex-online.com). A prototype of the N175/6.X on a 179 m high hybrid tower in Santow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, is in pre-series, with installation scheduled for September 2025 and commissioning between October 2025 and January 2026 (Source: nordex-online.com). Globally, Nordex supplies over 52 GW of installed turbines in 85% of markets outside China, with about 1 GW in Canada, including the N163/5.X, N163/6.X, and N175/6.X cold climate models (Source: windindustry-in-germany.com). Key customers include Bürgerwind Hollich GmbH & Co. KG and Energieversorgung Mittelrhein (evm), who engage in long-term partnerships for turnkey projects and maintenance.
Recent Developments
In the past two years, Nordex secured significant contracts in Germany, including 107 MW repowering in North Rhine-Westphalia for Bürgerwind Hollich with 12 N163/6.X on 164 m high hybrid towers (Source: renewable-energy-industry.com). Additional contracts include 21 MW from BMR energy solutions for the "Heinz" site and 77 MW for the Schneifelhöhe wind farm (Source: renewable-energy-industry.com). Milestones include the commissioning of 2,202.2 MW in Germany in the first half of 2025 and the launch of series production of hybrid towers in April 2025 (Source: nordex-online.com). The merger with Acciona Windpower in 2016 remains a key expansion, with no further acquisitions or funding rounds mentioned in the latest sources.
Working There
Nordex employs over 10,900 people in various fields, including development, production, project management, installation, logistics, sales, and service (Source: nordex-online.com). The company culture emphasizes decentralized regional operations for customer proximity and continuous training for technicians to global standards. Training is provided through the Nordex Academy, which includes GWO certifications and practical training on Delta4000 simulators (Source: nordex-online.com). Hiring occurs at the locations in Hamburg and Rostock as well as in production facilities in several countries, with increasing demand for installation and service technicians in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate (Source: renewable-energy-industry.com).
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Job Description
As Global Cost of Energy Program Manager (m/f/d), you will strengthen the Global Cost of Energy (COE) Program and contribute to improving the competitiveness of our wind turbines across their lifecycle. In this role, you work cross‑functionally with teams across the value chain and drive initiatives that deliver commercial impact. You act as a central point of coordination within the program office and support decision making at executive level.
YOUR TASKS
- Drive key activities within the COE Program as part of the program office in Hamburg or Pamplona
- Contribute to the conceptual development and continuous improvement of the COE Program
- Lead and coordinate cross‑functional working groups to achieve their COE targets
- Identify, challenge and prioritize COE ideas to improve commercial outcomes
- Assess the commercial impact of technological solutions and prepare decision proposals
- Remove roadblocks, align stakeholders and prepare clear communication for senior leadership
- Act as the central COE contact for teams such as Sales, Engineering, Procurement, PM, Service, Product Development and Product Strategy
YOUR PROFILE
- University degree in engineering or business disciplines, or equivalent
- Several years of relevant experience in the wind industry or performance improvement programs
- Solid understanding of the Cost of Energy concept or willingness to develop this knowledge
- Strong analytical skills combined with high social competence
- Experience in commercial activities such as supplier or customer engagement, value stream analysis or cost controlling
- Proven project management experience and structured working style
- Excellent communication skills in English; Spanish or German are beneficial
- Ability to work effectively with diverse cultures and cross‑functional teams
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.
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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.
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About the role
July 1, 2026
July 1, 2026
Full time
Flexible
Company
- Sarriguren, Spain
- Hamburg, Germany
Several years of relevant experience
UTC+02:00 – UTC+02:00