Pitch Actuation Specialist

1 month ago


Aarhus, Denmark Vestas Full time

Are you interested in innovation and eager to make a real impact in renewable energy? Join the Vestas team and work alongside a diverse group of international professionals to develop and refine innovative wind turbine technology. As a Pitch Actuation Specialist, your role in crafting advanced electric systems for pitch systems will support the evolution of wind energy, contributing to the operation of the world's most efficient turbines. If you wish to develop your capabilities and promote a greener world, consider becoming part of our team

Vestas Technology & Operations > Aerodynamic & Mechanical > Pitch Actuation

Join a vibrant and diverse team of skilled engineers and professionals spread across three locations: Denmark (DK), Portugal (PT), and India (IN). We are at the forefront of innovation, specializing in the design and technical management of hydraulic pitch systems for wind turbines. Our team is responsible for developing innovative new designs and optimizing existing systems to ensure peak performance and reliability in the ever-evolving renewable energy sector.

As a part of our team in DK, you'll collaborate across borders, bringing together a rich mix of perspectives and expertise to solve complex challenges. We pride ourselves on maintaining a collaborative environment where innovation thrives, and continuous improvement is a shared goal. Whether you're working on new product development or enhancing existing solutions, your contributions will play a crucial role in advancing the future of sustainable energy.

Responsibilities

Guide the design and development of electric drive systems for pitch systems in wind turbines based on requirements and technical specifications Develop our internal design and simulation tools for the pitch system Conduct dynamic analysis and simulation of the pitch system using MATLAB/Simulink or Python Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, manufacturing, and service to ensure effective product development and launch Develop our supplier basis to accommodate the technologies for tomorrow's pitch system Assist in developing detailed engineering designs, models, and drawings using CAD software, while providing technical support to service teams with troubleshooting and problem-solving Participate in prototype testing and analysis to evaluate product performance and identify opportunities for improvement

Qualifications

Master's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Control Engineering or a related field 5 to years of experience in simulation and design of hydraulic systems or electrical drive systems, preferably for wind turbine pitch systems Have a solid understanding of mechatronic systems design and simulations Customer-focused approach with a holistic understanding of the business value chain Good experience with system engineering tools like DFMEA, HSE assessments, requirement specifications etc

Competencies

Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink Experience with CAD tools such as Creo Solid analytical and problem-solving skills Proficient in both written and oral English communication Ability to work individually and as part of a team

What we offer

We offer an exciting job with great professional and personal development opportunities in an inspiring environment at the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We value quality, initiative, responsibility, and creativity in all solutions. You will become part of a highly professional environment with a significant technical commitment. Join us and you will find yourself working in a spirit of worldwide collaboration while enjoying the knowledge that you are making a positive difference.

Additional information

The primary work location is in Aarhus, Denmark.

To be considered for this role, you must apply online before October , 4. We will review applications on an ongoing basis. We can withdraw from the job and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date. 

For more information, please get in touch with Kris Grysbæk Riisager, Sub Module Owner, at + 1 7.

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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