Siting Lead Specialist

Requisition ID:  47978
Location(s): 

Aarhus N, Region Central Jutland, DK

Work experience:  Specialist
Type of position:  Full-Time
Job Family:  Engineering

Vestas Factory

Join Vestas as a Lead Siting Development Specialist and be at the forefront of innovation in wind resource and site suitability assessment!

 

Power Solutions & Vestas Quality > Product Solutions & Integration > Functional Excellence & Service Siting

 

Vestas has a long history of investing in Siting (Wind Resource and Site suitability assessment) research and development. Vestas has been an established name in applying high-performance computing, CFD and mesoscale modelling in the wind industry for almost a decade. Global Siting uses this best-in-class knowledge to offer our customers the most optimized site-specific solutions. Siting Functional Excellence is a team which links innovation into the siting assessment (Wind Resource and Site suitability assessment) process. You will be a part of a highly skilled team which continuously ensures Vestas is best in class on siting assessment, working across departments to ensure high quality is implemented in the tools used in the worldwide Siting community in Vestas. The siting assessment in Vestas will cover both onshore and offshore sites from early site development/identification to after-sales opportunities.

 

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert solutions/knowledge for Siting engineers.

  • Guide cross-functional teams in the Siting community to improve sub-areas of the siting assessment process

  • Collaboration across stakeholders in vestas to ensure innovation for the siting community

  • Collaborate with external stakeholders to be on top of research and development done within the siting domain

  • Understanding the adversity and possibilities in the entire siting domain

  • Create a roadmap for elevating the Vestas Siting community to the next level by incorporating global standards and methodologies into their knowledge base

  • Development of Siting Roadmap, Tools & Products to stay ahead in the industry on Siting Technology & Innovation and to achieve operational growth

  • Facilitate the rollout of tools and processes in the siting and technical bid management domain

 

Qualifications

  • Master's / Bachelor's in Renewable / Energy Conversion system / Mechanical / Electrical / similar specialization

  • At least 12 - 15 years of experience within site suitability assessment (Wind&Site)

  • Skilled user of WASP / WindPRO / Windfarmer / OpenWind

  • Knowledge of the Hybrid solutions, combinations of Wind, Solar, batteries, power2X

  • Possess effective collaboration skills

  • Fluent and clear in oral/written in English

  • Knowledge of Offshore Siting is ideal

 

Competencies

  • Critical thinking mindset

  • Work in a structured and systematic way

  • Ability to contribute and handle multiple projects at the same time

  • Outgoing and having good communication and change management skills

  • Able to navigate large organizations

 

What We Offer

We offer an exciting and international job with great opportunities for professional and personal development in an inspiring environment at the world's global wind OEM. We value initiative, responsibility and the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. You will become part of a highly professional environment with a solid technical commitment. The exciting candidate will have the opportunity for both professional and personal development in a rapidly expanding organization.

 

Additional Information

By joining Vestas, you will become part of our team, working out of our office in Aarhus, Denmark. Applications are handled on an ongoing basis. Please apply online with your letter of motivation and CV as soon as possible, but no later than May 15, 2024. For any additional information, please reach out to recruiter Vips Patel, Vippa@vestas.com

 

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. 
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.