About the Company
Vattenfall is Europe’s fifth largest electricity generator and the largest producer of heat and operates in Sweden, Denmark, Germany, the Benelux and the UK. Our strategy is to reduce emissions from power generation with a road map to achieve climate neutrality by 2050. Business Division Renewables is responsible for wind power and biomass. Investments in wind power is an important cornerstone to deliver our road map and we plan, build and own wind farms in five countries, onshore and offshore. Business Division Renewables has about 365 employees.
Business Area Wind is responsible for Vattenfall’s Onshore and Offshore Wind as well as other non-hydro Renewable activities. Today we develop, construct and operate wind generation in Sweden, Denmark, Germany, The Netherlands and the UK.
Main responsibilities
We are looking for a candidate who can develop technical IT solution to secure a high quality of technical it systems within Vattenfall Wind Power, to secure that Vattenfall Wind Power gain competitive advantages in operation of existing wind turbines, project development, implementation and operation of future wind farms.
You will be part of the Wind Power Data Centre team who is responsible for:
• Data integration of all wind farms(i.e. collect, store and analyse process data)
• Transform analysed data into in-house developed software systems to offer the business the best application and reporting tools.
• Application to support the Business related to power trading and forecasting
• Application to offer regulation and curtailment services
• Application to support the siting group
Qualifications
Solid experience with programming in C#, Python and SQL Server
Knowledge of statistics and numerical analysis, e.g. statistical modelling, model fitting
Experience with libraries for numerical computation, e.g. the 'numpy' or 'pandas' library for Python, or similar.
Experience with programming with time series data, sensor data, and handling noisy/erroneous signals, data delays and missing data
You have an Engineering or Master Degree in Mathematics, Statistical, Computer Science or physics Engineering As we operate in an international environment, it is essential that you speak and write English fluently Moreover, you have strong communication skills and are able to communicate well with representatives from various professional groups, external business partners and colleagues
You
• have a strong personal drive.
• are a true team player and able to contribute to the existing team spirit
• have a systematic and focused approach
• are strongly performance oriented – but are not just focused on getting the job done, but keen on having it done in the right way.
• are comfortable with a changing environment and an international perspective
• are able to plan and prioritize
• show a proactive approach towards stakeholders
• will be able to make and implement decisions effectively
We offer
We offer you a challenging and independent job in an informal working environment. You will be working in interdisciplinary teams and you can always count on support from committed colleagues as ‘Ask and Share’ concept is essential for the way we work. We offer attractive employment conditions and opportunities for personal and professional development
Location: Your base will be in the Vattenfall office in Kolding, however you should expect 3 week of travelling in relation to your work spread over a year.
For further information about the position please get in contact with Team lead Lars Eeg Højholt +45 2787 5814. Please send your application with curriculum vitae and cover letter to Recruitment Manager Business Area Wind Bastiaan Moll at: bastiaan.moll@vattenfall.com no later than the 8th of October 2015.
We look forward t receiving your application.
