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Lead Engineer, Power Plant Solutions, Edinburgh
Location:
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Job Category:
-
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
7
Posted:
03.03.2025
Expiry Date:
17.04.2025
Job Description:
Join Vestas as a Lead Engineer in Power Plant Solutions, where you’ll drive technical value engineering and negotiations for offshore wind projects across Northern and Central Europe, ensuring compliance with customer and grid requirements. Be an important contributor to our Technical Sales team, shaping the future of sustainable energy!
NCE Offshore Technical Sales Management is anchored in Vestas Technology & Operations, where new product ideas and technologies are developed, matured, tested, and improved.
Our department is the offshore-focused arm of our Vestas Technology & Operations - NCE regional organization, providing the link between our regional business unit and our customer needs towards the central technology and R&D team, responsible for global product development in Vestas.
Responsibilities
* Effectively contribute to the scoping, technical value engineering and technical contracting from the electrical and grid side, and being a part of the technical negotiations as an active member of the Technical Sales team on offshore wind projects in Northern and Central Europe.
* Ensure timely responses to customer enquiries, research and prepare clarifications and deviations to tenders.
* Take ownership for relevant parts of technical risk assessment & mitigation during the sales phase.
* Collect relevant electrical data and customer/site/grid requirements for project grid integration studies.
* Collaborate closely with the Customer Project Execution teams during the Construction and Commissioning phases.
* Hold technical meetings with customers, contractors, grid operators & utilities, and certification bodies.
* Work closely with Product Strategy & Product Management functions.
Qualifications
As an ideal candidate, you are expected to have:
* M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems or B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems including 5+ years' experience in a similar position.
* Significant knowledge of regulatory electrical requirements and grid codes.
* Knowledge in power system analyses and studies.
* Knowledge of power system simulation software.
* Knowledge about HV/MV of (offshore) WTG equipment.
* Knowledge of industrial automation and networks beneficial.
* Excellent technical skills with emphasis on problem-solving and root cause analysis.
* Good communication skills in English, and additional European languages would be beneficial.
* Effective time management and organization skills.
* Creative, solutions-oriented, and high degree of motivation to satisfy customer needs.
What We Offer
We offer you an exciting and inspiring job with great opportunities for professional and personal development within the global leader of wind energy.
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.
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