Lead Control Engineer

4 weeks ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Vestas Full time

Professional | Full-Time | Engineering

Do you want to have a significant role in shaping the wind turbines of tomorrow and the processes related to this?

Vestas Power Solutions is the cornerstone of Vestas.

Through innovation, development, and continuous product improvement, we develop the products and technologies that reduce the cost of energy and bring the highest possible value to our customers and to Vestas.

As a part of Vestas Power Solutions, the Product Solutions & Integration is responsible for designing the product architecture and product roadmap in response to market roadmap requirements, translating product architecture and roadmap into module requirements, and full value chain integration.

Loads and Control (LaC), as part of Product Solutions & Integration, is responsible for designing and optimizing the product for load and control strategy together with cross-product design work.

Responsibilities

  • Reviewing power performance test plans and results.
  • Performing technical root cause analysis to explain the performance deviations. Coordinate RCA efforts in collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Analyze the controller's performance deviation, leading to underperformance of the power curve, and pinpoint the specific control driver responsible.
  • Provide statistical analysis with critical thinking skills that ensure scrutiny of data solutions before rollout.
  • Address any troubleshooting needs by leveraging insights from networking with people. Additionally, demonstrate proficiency in comprehending intricate electrical, mechanical, load & control, and sensor systems. Understand organizational structures and conclude complex data analysis.
  • Be a good team member in a global environment with a geographically dispersed and multicultural team.

Qualifications

  • Have a relevant technical education, such as a Bachelor's or Master's degree in, Control Engineering, Aerospace engineering, Power Systems engineering or any other related field.
  • 4-7 years Experience in the wind industry, specifically in Controller tuning, SCADA data analysis, and prototype power curve verification testing.
  • Strong understanding of turbine operations & controller performance.
  • Knowledge about controller tuning, software rollout, and coding (mainly R and Python) is highly beneficial.
  • Proficient in spoken and written English, with good communication skills for effectively presenting and discussing results with stakeholders.

Competencies

  • Good exposure to MATLAB, SIMULINK Tools, C++, Data
  • Enthusiastic team member and internationally oriented mindset
  • Maintain a customer focus identifying relevant stakeholders and interfaces.
  • Work effectively in a time-sensitive situation and maintain a complete overview.
  • As the environment is international, fluent communication in English is imperative - both oral and written.
  • Communicate with engagement and enthusiasm.

What We Offer

We offer an opportunity to be part of a team in an exciting business with a very comprehensive product range. The working environment in Loads & Control is informal but with clear direction. You will be part of a project-oriented organization with very competent colleagues in an inspiring work environment. You will be offered an attractive compensation package based on your qualifications and the demands of this position.

Additional Information

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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