Power System Engineer

Are you ready for new and exciting opportunities as a power system/electrical modeling engineer?
 

Power Solutions > Applications, Controls & Electrical > Electrical Models
You will be part of a key organization within Vestas by joining our Power System Integration area. In Power System Integration we span across being in very close interaction with the market as well as being involved in various innovation activities with external collaborators while focusing on product development as our main goal. The core outputs within Power System Integration are the design of the electrical infrastructure of Vestas renewable power plants, the Vestas Power Plant Controller, and Electrical Simulation Models of wind turbines, power plant controller, and renewable power plants, utilizing the department's core competencies within Power System, Control and Software Engineering. Electrical Models is a department within Power System Integration that focuses mainly on the design of Electrical Simulation Models of Vestas' Wind Turbines and Power Plant Controllers.

Responsibilities
As a Power System Engineer in Electrical Models, you will be part of a global team and your main responsibilities and tasks will be:

• Ensure the highest possible performance and quality of electrical simulation models of our wind turbines and plant controllers, through development, testing, and validation
• Review and ensure engineering designs together with specialists in the team
• Ensure that our electrical simulation models can be certified worldwide by working closely with your colleagues in Porto and Denmark with inputs from Vestas technical sales engineers and TSOs globally
• Engineering activities in optimizing the electrical simulation model development and validation processes
   

Qualifications

• M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or similar
• Knowledge in Power System steady state analysis (load flow, short-circuit), time domain and frequency domain modeling and stability/transient analysis
• Basic software and programming skills (C, C++, Python, Git, etc.)
• Know at least one of the different power system simulation tools (Simulink, PSS/E, DigSilent PowerFactory, PSCAD)

Competencies
We see the ideal candidate having the following personality and competencies:

• Demonstrate your experience by making simple solutions for complex issues
• Possess good communication skills and stakeholder management
• Delivers results through both others and yourself
• Be an efficient networker and able to build, develop and maintain relationships in a global environment
• Play well in a team environment and be able to work in a multi-cultural environment
• Be process oriented and have a structured way to work
• Guide your surroundings in an innovative manner
• Possess English skills at a high level

What We Offer
We offer you a job in a true global and fast-moving organization with great opportunities for cross-disciplinary and personal development, where emphasis is placed on the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. You will benefit from working at a high professional level and with a good technical commitment in a very inspiring environment. You will be directly involved and direct the development of a core product and service, which is of outmost importance to our customers. We will offer you an attractive compensation and benefits package with a good work-life balance.

Additional Information
We look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible, as we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. To apply for this opportunity please submit your resume in English.

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About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. 
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. 
With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. 
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. 
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