Electrical Backup Systems Design Engineer

1 month ago

Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Vestas Full time

Seize the opportunity to drive innovative solutions in wind turbine technology as an Electrical Backup Systems Design Engineer. Your expertise will significantly impact Vestas' global leadership in the industry.

Vestas Technology & Operations is where new product ideas are developed, matured, improved, and tested. Within Research & Development, you'll find our department, Backup Systems & NAI as part of Control Hardware Module. The Control Hardware team ensures the effective functioning and coordination of the turbines' Low-Voltage systems and control systems.

Our primary focus lies in designing complete electrical power backup solutions. This includes specifying electrical panels and backup functions. We actively engage in innovation projects, feasibility studies, and prototype testing. Our goal is product development.

We achieve this by providing power through various AC or DC UPS systems, such as high-power DC Li-ion systems and V UPS. From the initial idea phase to manufacturing, commissioning, operation, maintenance, and eventual decommissioning, we take ownership of this vital function.

Main Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with the rest of the engineering team to develop effective solutions for backup systems
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of high-quality, efficient solutions, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery
  • Be part of our global R&D team and work with external suppliers to meet project requirements
  • Develop designs in alignment with the Vestas stage-gate model, guiding projects from the early concept phase through specification, design, verification, and implementation stages in both labs and operational wind turbines
  • Participate in troubleshooting activities, conduct root cause analyses, and provide recommendations to the Service organization for effective resolutions
  • Identify, develop, and validate technical improvements as part of ongoing enhancement processes
  • Address technical queries from both internal and external stakeholders, and actively participate in customer and supplier meetings and seminars to provide expert insights

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's in electrical engineering, marine engineering, or a similar field
  • Proficient in low-voltage electrical design
  • Experience in designing LV electrical systems
  • Good understanding of low-voltage components and system testing
  • Familiarity with IEC and UL standards
  • Good verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Prior experience working in a global company is beneficial

Competencies

  • Highly motivated, result-oriented, and possess a clear sense of responsibility
  • Good commercial and business understanding
  • Enthusiastic about working within a large organization
  • Capable of building extensive networks across cultures and time zones
  • Demonstrates a high level of motivation and the ability to accomplish tasks efficiently
  • Customer-oriented with the ability to understand and address the complete business value chain from a customer perspective
  • Eager to learn and continuously improve

Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Vestas offers a role with significant involvement from project concept through to final verification. As part of our team, you will operate with the most recent technological advancements, aiding in the progressive development of Vestas' goals. You'll engage with numerous stakeholders across a truly global organization that has been consolidated and streamlined in recent years.

Our environment offers diverse opportunities for cross-disciplinary and personal development. It's characterized by a high level of professionalism, a clear technical commitment, and a result-oriented, project-driven approach.

Vestas recognizes 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.

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