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Converter Electrical Lead Engineer

2 months ago


Aarhus, Denmark Vestas Full time

Do you want to make a change for the better in the world?

Power Solutions & Vestas Quality > Applications, Controls & Electrical > Converter Design & Integration

Vestas Power Solutions is where new product ideas or technologies are matured, developed, tested and improved. To put it short, Vestas Power Solutions is the cornerstone of Vestas. We are shaping the future of modern energy.
The Converter & Electrical (C&E) Module is part of Vestas R&D organization Power Solutions. The Converter Circuit Design team with C&E Module is an essential contributor in making the current and future wind turbines more efficient and cost-effective by developing the electrical power conversion components. This is done by being responsible for the development and maintenance of the components according to the full value chain requirements. All Vestas products are based on internally developed converters since electrical power conversion is at the core of how a wind turbine performs, operates and interacts with the electrical grid.
You will be a part of the power electronic team within the Converter Circuit Design. The department consists of highly skilled designers and specialists located in Denmark, Portugal, and India. 

Responsibilities
The daily work will be within a broad network of stakeholders and together with the electrical specialists you will set the standard for tomorrows design. With an engineering background in power conversion your main role will be to support the EMC design in Vestas Converters and Electrical systems.
In general, the function within EMC design is to secure design solutions for full range of products which supports modular product development (MPD).
EMC design solutions must secure compliance with the primary interface requirements (grid code compliance and generator interface compliance) while also securing optimization of secondary aspects/requirements such as cost, weight, volume, modularity, cooling concept and customization-options. Particularly, the responsibilities will be:

Secure EMC design guidelines and tools for sub-module assemblies such as Stack, gate-driver etc. Design assessment reporting on expected EMI footprint under given design choices Develop and maintain List of Deliverables list associated with EMI and EMC certification Review of EMC relevant List of Deliverables from Converter supplier Secure design guidance on filter return path's which secures acceptable levels on EMI Secure design guidelines for EMI filters and CM filters for frequencies higher than 9Khz Secure design focus and support RCA aspects related to turbine malfunctions/failures relevant to EMC and EMI Specify test activities to validate (and add knowledge) the EMI Design Update and maintain documentation (or documentation guidance) related to EMC requirements, functions, and failures (DFMEA) related to EMC filter components Support technology roadmap for EMC design aspects


Qualifications

A Master's in a relevant area, i.e., power electronics, electrical engineering Between 3 and 5 years of experience in EMC design of power electronic systems In-depth knowledge of simulation analysis for EMC/EMI solutions In-dept knowledge of converter working principles, incl. PWM schemes, deadtime, control interface etc. Knowledge of magnetic design principles and knowledge in test and verification Knowledge to recent grid codes related to harmonic Emission/immunity


Competencies

You are process-oriented and have a structured way of work You have a proactive personality and can lead your surroundings with your good communication and stakeholder management skills You naturally coordinate, guide, advise and share knowledge with team and stakeholders You are a great networker and able to build, develop and maintain relationships in a global environment You have good communication skills in English orally and written You are capable of delivering short-term results without losing the long-term vision You should believe in and comply with our values of Simplicity, Collaboration, Accountability and Passion

 
What We Offer

We offer a truly global opportunity in a project-oriented organization with excellent opportunities for cross-disciplinary and personal development, where emphasis is placed on the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. You will benefit from working at a high professional level and with a significant technical commitment in a very inspiring environment. You will be directly involved and facilitate the development of a core system in a wind turbine.


Additional Information
We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis, therefore, early applications are encouraged. To apply for this opportunity please submit your resume in English.

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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