Electrical Engineer

Are you interested in wind energy technology and would you like to be responsible for developing high-end production test solutions for Vestas?

At Vestas, we are looking for a motivated Electrical Engineer or Marine Engineer ready to transform ideas into high-end production test solutions used across manufacturing plants globally.

Vestas Technology & Operations > Production Engineering Nacelles > Manufacturing Test

About the Team

You will join Manufacturing Test, a team of highly skilled engineers who design, build and implement test solutions at our assembly factories. The purpose of our test solutions is to validate the assembly quality of products ranging from control cabinets to large power converters, generators, powertrains, hubs and fully assembled nacelles. Recently, we developed and installed test solutions for Vestas' 15 MW offshore turbine.

Our culture is open, informal, and highly collaborative. We pride ourselves on knowledge sharing, supporting one another, and consistently scoring high on teamwork in employee surveys. Joining us means becoming part of a team where your ideas matter and where you can help improve our test solutions.

This is your opportunity to take on a key role where innovation meets practical engineering, directly contributing to the assembly quality of some of the world's most powerful wind turbines.

For this position, we are looking for an Electrical Engineer or Marine Engineer with knowledge of electrical design and a solid practical understanding of electrical systems.

Responsibilities

From the earliest project phases through the final handover to the factories, you will be responsible for the electrical design and delivery of complete test solutions.

Your responsibilities will include development of test concepts, detailed electrical design, material purchase, equipment builds, on-site installation and commissioning, final handover to the factory and the documentation required for CE marking.

In this role, you will:

• Develop test concepts for advanced test solutions and translate them into robust electrical designs
• Create Technical Purchase Specifications and coordinate equipment builds with suppliers to ensure reliable, best-in-class solutions
• Collaborate closely with project managers, R&D teams, and global factories
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure designs meet the highest safety standards
• Install and commission systems on-site, ensuring everything operates flawlessly
• Deliver high-quality documentation that complies with CE-marking requirements

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who enjoys turning complex ideas into real, functioning solutions.

You may be a recent graduate or bring years of experience. What matters most is your motivation to work on electrical systems and problem-solving.

You will thrive in this role if you have:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or Marine Engineering
• A solid practical background. Practical experience is essential
• Good troubleshooting capabilities
• Confidence in understanding and designing electrical systems
• Knowledge of EU standards, low-voltage design and CE-marking requirements
• A structured and quality-focused mindset

Competencies

You will be a strong candidate for this role if you are:

• Self-motivated and forward-thinking, with good planning skills
• Outgoing and enjoy interacting with stakeholders across a wide range of functions
• Quality-conscious and systematic in your approach
• A collaborative colleague with a good sense of humor
• Motivated by working cross-functionally and across different cultures
• A good communicator fluent in English both verbally and in written
• Interested in developing your personal and professional competencies

What We Offer

We offer a challenging position in which you will collaborate with international stakeholders and customers. Because your touchpoints will be spread across Vestas, you will have the opportunity to work closely with some of the best wind turbine engineers in the world.

As we are fully responsible for developing our test solutions, you will have the opportunity to contribute to product development and support the continuous improvement of designs and processes.

Our daily work is primarily project-based, providing a high degree of flexibility and allowing you to plan your own workday.

In addition, you will have the chance to contribute meaningfully to the development of the green energy solutions of the future.

Our core values are Accountability, Simplicity, Collaboration and Dedication, and we do our outmost every day to live up to these values.

Additional Information

The primary work location is Aarhus, Denmark.

Short-term assignments at our other locations in Denmark should be expected. Travel requirements will vary depending on project activities. Approximately up to 40 days of international travel per year must be expected.

Our commitment to a fair hiring.

At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.

DEIB Statement

 
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

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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 200 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 39,000 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. 
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.