VESTAS - Specialist, WTG Software

Do you seek collaboration, innovation and impact? Do you want to play an important role in collaborating with key business stakeholders in monitoring the performance of your technical area? And are you enthusiastic about working with software development on turbines? If yes, here is an opportunity to work for the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions and make an impact on the green agenda.

 

Service > Global Service Commercial > Service Product Technology

The department is responsible for delivering service solutions on all brands enabling the service business to fulfil its strategic targets. This department holds the design responsibility for service and after sales solutions on the products no longer being manufactured. We are responsible for delivering innovative solutions to ensure highest possible value to Vestas customers in the service business. We support combining operational WTG knowledge with new designs for service solutions. The Service Engineering has high attention in Vestas as the marked is increasing and getting more complex. 

You will work with highly specialised and diverse colleagues, who takes great pride in collaborating across borders to finding the innovative solutions needed to meet the demand of a growing and complex business. The team is located in different geographical locations and is expanding since this is a cornerstone in Vestas journey to be the market leader within sustainable energy solutions. The team is characterised by Vestas values: Accountability, Collaboration, Simplicity and Passion which form the backbone for our culture of striving for world class.

Responsibilities

• Technical ownership of product(s)/components within the respective module. Monitoring products/components and SW releases to be dealt with either for handover of ownership or for secured future operations/sales by initiating gabs
• Representing Service as the Technology lead towards Vestas Power Solutions and support the Service Lead to encourage the similar Service Module Team. Bring module knowledge into new and existing product requirements
• Responsible for bringing ideas to a variety of roadmaps (technology, Cost out, Maintenance etc.) for the platforms to choose from. Technical and commercial input provider to project ideas
• Supporting Platform Managers, Product Managers and the Product Portfolio Management team by translating commercial requirements into technical specifications and reporting on module performance
• Throughout product development, provide technical sparring and support to Tech Lead and Platform Manager securing the optimal solutions
• Supporting Platform Managers, Product Managers and the Operational Management team with breaking down the technical requirements to fit a level A and B work package (together with Line Mgr and Tech. Lead and Functional Lead)
• Evaluating incoming quality cases (Continuous Improvements Management CIM) from a technical risk as well as commercial risk point of view. Secure that the platform owners are adequately informed and propel the needed actions/decisions

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree within Computer Science, software development, electronics or similar
• Minimum 5 years of experience working with software development on turbines or Electronics Engineering
• Certainty and capability of working with tools and systems like C/C++, SQL, GIT, JIRA, Linux, MATLAB/Simulink, VxWorks, Stash development environment
• Experience working with turbines and having the overall turbine knowledge to collaborate with other modules
• Experience within Electronic hardware, power electronics, analogue and digital hardware design work.  A well founded understanding of production engineering (electronics) would be beneficial
• Proven experience in SW/application & Electronics development, EoL maintenance and knowledge about Six Sigma/DMAIC methodology

Competencies

• Professional communication, collaboration and customer-oriented
• An innovative and out of the box thinking skill and a thrive for varied and exciting tasks 
• Result-oriented with a solid focus on the task and the ability to meet the deadlines with the right quality
• Ability to take design responsibility and secure the right level of engineering to support the decisions and have a vast hands-on experience with product or technology development
• Ability to balance product quality, lifetime and customer needs
  
   

What we offer

You will be part of the front figure within sustainable energy solutions and you will get the chance to make an impact on the green agenda with innovative solutions. You will have the opportunity to work on global strategic product commercialization with a strong interaction and alignment with our Sales Regions across the world.

In a fast-growing Service business, you will find yourself in an exciting job with motivated and skilled colleagues. We have a diverse mix of experience and skills and work close together to make Vestas’ vision a reality. You will experience a motivated workforce and a ‘people first’ attitude with a lot of empowerment within Service Engineering roles and responsibilities. In short, join Vestas and you will find yourself working in a spirit of worldwide collaboration while enjoying the knowledge that you are making a positive difference for the future.

 

Additional information

Work location is Aarhus N, Denmark, but for the right candidate Porto, Portugal would be an option.

If the above matches your field of interest and your qualifications, please apply as soon as possible and before the 1st of June 2021. If you need further information about the position please contact Senior Manager, Thomas Nedergaard at +45 2066 9414.

Apply online as soon as possible:

https://careers.vestas.com/job/Aarhus-N-Specialist%2C-WTG-Software-8200/672176401/

About Vestas                                                                

Vestas is proud to be the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe, and we have installed more wind power than anyone else. 

Vestas strives to be the most inclusive workplace in the sustainable energy industry and ensure equal opportunities for everyone regardless of the social identity. We are stronger as a company not despite our differences, but because of them, both professionally and personally. Beyond a diverse workforce, we want to ensure that all of our employees are included and actively contributing to Vestas’ success and innovation. Only then can we become the global leader in sustainable energy solutions and ensure sustainability in everything we do. 

At Vestas, we offer global opportunities for people with growth mindsets and the desire to make a shared and positive impact. We work in the true spirit of our corporate values: accountability, simplicity, collaboration, and passion. We expect everyone to live up to these in their day to day work – no matter what you do and where you are in the organisation.

Learn more about Vestas at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels.