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Lead Engineer-Electrical Design
Vestas
posted 3mon ago
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Job Description
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. You will be a part of the Converter Concept team. The Converter Concept team consists of 15+ highly skilled designers and specialists located in Aarhus (Denmark), Porto (Portugal) and Chennai (India).
Responsibilities
- As Technical Lead in Converters, you will report to the manager (Sub-module Owner) in Converter Electrical Module in Vestas
- Your main responsibilities will be to oversee and coordinate design of the Wind Turbine Converter projects through its life cycle i.e. from Concept to Implementation
- Lead, supervise and implement Converter design work within project scope from start to finish, ensuring that they are completed within budget, on time, and to the required quality standards
- Coordinate project teams, including engineers, technicians, contractors, and other stakeholders, to ensure that everyone is working towards the same goal
- Responsible for all project documentation for Converters to Ensure that all project documentation is complete, accurate, and up to date
- Prepare and deliver regular progress reports to senior management and other stakeholders
- Work closely with Project managers and project planners to maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets, and ensure that they are regularly updated
- Conduct risk assessments and develop risk mitigation strategies as needed in alignment with functional lead and Project manager
- Prepare and facilitate component peer-reviews and technical reviews
- Responsible for alignment on all the interfaces and stakeholders for the project and ensure alignment of functionality with other components, system, and value chain
- Balance trade-offs in design towards other interfaces to meet overall system performance targets and cost
- Able to coordinate, facilitate and execute the PR (problem reports), CR (change requests) and CN (change notices) within project scope and secure plan for change execution and implementation
Qualification
- Bachelor / Masters in Electrical / Power Electronics / Power Systems / Mechanical/ Similar specialization any engineering specialization
- A Bachelors in a relevant area, i.e., Electrical, Mechanical, Power electronics or Power systems
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supervising project in Converter design or similar
- Experienced in project execution in matrix organization
- Experience in project management, including planning, scheduling, and budgeting
- Ability to work collaboratively with other teams and stakeholders
- Knowledge of project management software tools like Jira and Microsoft Project, is good to have
- Specific knowledge of
- In-depth understanding Converters in relevant power and voltage class
- Understanding of converter circuit and operation and of principal components such as main circuit components: current interruption, relays, busbars, insulators, sensors
- Understanding of Earthing schemes; protection and selectivity; insulation coordination; fault handling
- Knowledge of International design standards
- Systems Engineering process adherence through concept-requirements- design- verification- handover
Competencies
- You are process oriented and have a structured way to work
- You possess Great leadership, communication, problem solving and decision making skills
- You have a proactive personality along with understating of stakeholder management
- 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 possess English skills at a high level
- You should believe in and comply to our values of Collaboration, Simplicity and Accountability
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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