SCADA Specialist (m/f/d)

Shape the future of renewable energy as a SCADA Specialist at Vestas.

Help deliver advanced SCADA solutions for offshore wind projects at Vestas.

Join a global engineering team where you will drive technical excellence across SCADA, networking, and cybersecurity—shaping sustainable energy solutions while working on complex, high-impact projects.

Vestas Technology & Operations > Product Line ONS > Plant Engineering North & Central Europe (NCE)

Vestas Technology & Operations (VTO) serves as the integrated CTO and COO organization within Vestas, covering the full industrial value chain—from Research & Development, Procurement, and Manufacturing to Supply Chain and Quality.

The Plant Engineering Offshore team provides technical leadership and specialized expertise in SCADA systems across offshore wind project execution. The team plays a central role in driving and coordinating key engineering activities, including system design, configuration, and integration across SCADA, network, and cybersecurity domains.

Working at the intersection of multiple disciplines, the team ensures alignment between internal project teams, external partners, and technical stakeholders to support the delivery of complex offshore solutions. Through effective interface management and informed technical decision-making, the department contributes to the successful execution of construction-phase activities, including testing and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Manage technical activities across the SCADA project scope, including system design, configuration, testing, and commissioning
• Contribute to early-stage design discussions for future project phases and the development of new SCADA systems
• Manage key technical interfaces, including communication protocols, signal exchange, redundancy concepts, and system integration
• Provide technical leadership across SCADA, network engineering, and cybersecurity domains.
• Ensure effective application of lessons learned from previous projects to improve delivery scalability and efficiency
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders, including OFS specialists, project teams, and external partners, to ensure aligned execution

Qualifications

• Demostarted experience in a Technical Lead or Project Management role within complex engineering environments
• Deep understanding of SCADA systems and system architecture design
• Experience in cybersecurity and network engineering, preferably within industrial or energy-related projects
• Demonstrated ability to work on projects with varying levels of complexity and evolving technical solutions
• Experience delivering large-scale and/or multi-phase projects

Competencies

• Technical leadership and coordination skills, with the ability to guide cross-functional engineering activities
• Proven capability to assess and manage technical complexity in large-scale or multifaceted projects
• Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills, enabling effective engagement across teams and partners
• Ability to translate project requirements into structured technical solutions and execution plans
• High level of adaptability and resilience in dynamic and evolving project environments

What we offer

We offer an exciting opportunity to take ownership of core products that are critical to both our customers and Vestas. In this role, you will collaborate with engaged and supportive colleagues across a truly global organization, providing valuable exposure to cross-functional work and creating strong opportunities for both professional and personal development. You will be part of a result-oriented and highly professional environment that is firmly focused on delivering technical excellence.

Additional information

This position can be based in Aarhus (Denmark) or Hamburg (Germany).

We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 21st July 2026.

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. 
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