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Chief Software Engineering Leader, Embedded Wind Turbine Software

1 month ago


Aarhus, Denmark Vestas Full time

Senior Management | Full-Time

Come and be part of the energy transition - Vestas' products have supported our customers in avoiding 1.7 billion tons of carbon emissions.

Do you feel inspired by developing Software solutions? Have you got experience guiding Software Teams for large, complex embedded industrial systems, and implementing best practices in Software development.? If you work well in technical leadership in complex business environments, possess essential stakeholder management skills, and can balance blue-sky technology development with short-term project execution while prioritizing quality, you may be the ideal candidate

Power Solutions & Vestas Quality > Applications, Controls & Electrical > Technical Management

As part of Vestas' modularization journey, every technological area is considered a different Module. Within each Module, the Module Design Owner (MDO) is the most senior Engineering responsible leader, being accountable for all technical aspects of the Module. The role is responsible for the Technology Roadmap of the Module and ensuring the setting of SW engineering best practices for all engineers to deliver against. It is also responsible for the delivery of SW projects and the lifecycle Management of the turbine SW of Vestas installed fleet.

With the increase expected of Wind Turbine volumes, the quality of the SW that we deliver to our customers, and a solid architecture to sustain it, supported by the right engineering best practices, is of the utmost importance, so this is a critical leadership position within Vestas.

Responsibilities

You will report to the Module Owner of Turbine SW and oversee, mentor and develop the team of Senior Functional Leads. More specifically, your responsibilities will be:

Acting as a technical interface from TCSW to the rest of the value chain Steer the design and development of software-embedded systems for Vestas Turbines, ensuring they are scalable, robust, and easy to maintain Provide technical leadership and guidance to Software Engineers throughout the SW Development lifecycle Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, tools and frameworks for embedded software development Support adherence, development and improvement of relevant processes, tools & metrics from market input, through architecture and roadmap to product and module project processes Strategy - Module strategic direction influencing structural setup and competencies Define and implement software architecture and software development best practice guidelines Highly committed to Software quality, performance and reliability

Qualifications

A minimum of years of experience in software engineering, with relevant experience in SW Engineering leadership roles for embedded systems. Extensive knowledge of software design principles, patterns, and best practices, with a systems engineering background, preferably certified. Experience working within agile development methodologies, particularly SCRUM or SAFe. Thorough knowledge of IEC and Secure Development Practices is required Proven history of raising the SW development maturity and capabilities of organizations, particularly having taken organizations towards CMM level 4 or higher. A good understanding of Software Product Line Engineering & software modularization. Experience with Model-based software development is a positive. Additionally, familiarity with AI and Machine Learning is also a benefit

Competencies

You can identify yourself with Vestas Values: Passion, Accountability, Collaboration and Simplicity. Have a mindset of system engineers. Ability to guide through influence and not authority. Great leadership competencies, coaching and growing teams. Motivated by results and can get things done. Open-minded and attracted by an international environment and big challenges.

What We Offer

You will have the opportunity to establish a broad network within a large and truly global organization, offering good chances for cross-disciplinary and personal growth. The work environment emphasizes results, operates at a high professional standard, and demonstrates a robust technical commitment.

You will work with a purpose, clearly understanding the value of what you're delivering and how it's contributing to avoiding climate change.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a highly motivated individual with an enthusiasm for software development and a desire to achieve positive outcomes in projects, we are excited to hear from you.

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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