Senior Project Manager – New Product Development for Power Converter Systems
Is innovation part of your DNA? And would you like to take the lead on developing new power converter systems for wind turbines all over the world?
Step into a newly established department with a buzzing international vibe and make KK Wind Solutions your playground.
“You will work with innovative products never seen before. Together with your team, our customers and leading universities, you will leave your mark on the future of power converters – and green technology,” says VP, Global Technology & Innovation, Henrik Fløe Mikkelsen.
We enable a wind-powered future
At our office in Ikast, you will become part of Global Technology & Innovation and join our newly established Power Converters department. Alongside 9-12 skilled engineers, you will be responsible for developing new world-class power converters for wind turbines globally.
Our customers are some of the leading wind turbine manufacturers in the world, and we do our utmost to deliver revolutionary and competitive products within green technology that fit our customers’ needs and exceed their expectations – every time.
“Your colleagues are highly specialised with degrees at master’s and PhD level. So, you will have an ongoing exchange of ideas to stay at the forefront of wind turbine development,” says Henrik.
Manage innovative projects within green technology
As our new senior project manager, you will get the end-to-end responsibility for your own projects. You will lead the projects towards discovery, development and delivery of our KK Wind Solutions IP power converter products and portfolio.
As pioneers within wind power, we are committed to developing groundbreaking and competitive products within green technology. And you and our team will be working in the interface between power electronics, hardware and software.
More specifically, you will:
- Ensure the complete project assignment in terms of scope, time, quality and costs, and you steer the project safely through to deliver as promised
- Coach, manage and motivate the team members, and you nurture a sustainable and eager innovation culture
- Meet the KPIs for each project
- Stay in close contact with our customers and collaboration partners at universities to make sure the project is going in the right direction
- Report on progress status to top management once a month
Meet our wind power wizards
You will join a department counting several nationalities with a distinct team spirit. We have an ongoing exchange of ideas and share an open, honest atmosphere where we help each other succeed. What is more, you will be collaborating across several functions and share good practices with talented project managers in our PMO.
“We are a bunch of wind power wizards who make the impossible possible. We have the latest knowledge of green energy technologies, and our purpose is to contribute to solve global climate challenges,” finishes Henrik.
Your project management is on point
You can motivate highly specialised project team members, work across the entire organisation, stay on top of project plans and spot risks as well as opportunities that drive the project forward. With a strong drive and great communication skills, you are ready to present project statuses to the customer and management to make sure we are all on the same page.
Moreover, you:
- Bring 5+ years of experience with and a proven track record of leading technology projects – more specifically new product development within renewable energy
- Have as a minimum bachelor’s degree within engineering – maybe within power electronics
- Bring excellent stakeholder management skills
- Have the flexibility to travel around 10 days a year to visit our production sites in Poland and India
- Speak and write English effortlessly
Interested?
If you have any questions, you are welcome to contact HR Business Partner Magdalena Rydzewska-Cupryn at +48 532 740 657.
If this position sounds appealing to you, please send your resume and cover letter in English as soon as possible. Interviews are held on an ongoing basis.
We look forward to hearing from you.