Assistant Lead Engineer

1 week ago

Aarhus, Denmark Vestas Full time

Seize the opportunity as an Assistant Lead Engineer - Electrical Backup System, where you'll drive innovative solutions in wind turbine technology. Your expertise will significantly impact Vestas' global leadership in the industry.
Ready to lead the charge in Electrical Backup Systems and Low-Voltage Design?
Join Vestas now and be at the forefront of driving renewable energy advancements

Vestas Technology & Operations > Research & Development (R&D) > Nacelles R&D > Control Hardware Module > Backup Systems & NAI

Vestas Technology & Operations is where new product ideas are developed, matured, improved, and tested. Within R&D, 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 daily work involves close collaboration with key stakeholders, as we support all turbine systems across both onshore and offshore projects.
Our primary focus lies in designing complete electrical power backup solutions. This includes specifying electrical panels and backup functions. Additionally, we actively engage in innovation projects, feasibility studies, and prototype testing. Our goal is product development.
Our core competencies revolve around electrical engineering and integrating products based on requirements specifications.
Within the Backup Systems team, our critical responsibility is ensuring uninterrupted system operation during grid disturbances. 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.

Responsibilities
As Assistant Lead Electrical Engineer in backup systems, your main responsibilities will be to work with the team to handle and provide solutions for the backup system.
• Collaborate closely with 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
Your qualifications include
• Bachelors or master’s in electrical engineering, marine engineering or similar 
• Proficient in low voltage electrical design
• Experience in designing LV electrical systems
• Good understanding of low voltage components and system testing
• Some familiarity with IEC and UL standards
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English
• Prior experience working in a global company is beneficial

Competencies
We see the ideal candidate possessing the following personality and 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

What We Offer
We offer 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.
Join us to become part of an international organization where you can grow and develop both professionally and personally.

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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