Tools Engineer

Do you have a technical background? Are you a customer-oriented person? As a Tools Engineer for Vestas, you get to develop a career within the global leader in wind energy.

Service – Global Service Supply Chain – One Tool Technical Support

One Tool Unit is a new business unit in Vestas in charge of optimizing and standardizing Vestas's management of a broad variety of tools for internal customers across the entire value chain of Vestas construction & service operations. Our aim is to enable global and regional response to tools management improving efficiency and scalability of Vestas operational execution.

The newly appointed Technical Support Engineer will be reporting to the Technical Support Manager in the One Tool Strategy team.

Responsibilities

Your primary responsibility will be to support the launching of new projects, new tooling solutions, and support the regional warehouse through the Feedback Loop as SME for Construction and Maintenance tools. You will be working closely with the One Tool Unit internal customers and shall act on behalf of Tools providing timely and optimized solutions meant to fulfil the customer´s needs and requirements.  You will be the go-to person related to Construction& Maintenance Tools.

In this role, your main tasks will be:

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives around Tools and the warehouse maintenance activities.
• Ensure stakeholder alignment when comes to the right tool for the job.
• Support the warehouse in finding the correct tool for the job and assisting with the toolkit.
• Provide feedback to the Strategy Office Specialist whenever tools must be improved or corrected.
• Maintain good liaison with Operations, Warehouse, Excellence team, VPS Modules, and Configuration Lead.
• Trigger Close loop quality by creating problem reports and feedbacking VPS.
• Be a gatekeeper of Cross Functional Review and act on behalf of operations and warehouses.

Qualifications

• You hold an engineering degree in mechanics, electrics, or similar education. Combined with your educational background, you have at least +8 years of experience in the field of engineering.
• Experience in the wind turbine industry.

• Relevant experience in construction & service of turbines is a surplus.
• Knowledge of tooling and equipment development and commissioning.
• Experience in systematic problem-solving methodologies and Root Cause Analysis.
• Knowledge of Vestas´ ECM is beneficial.

Competencies

• Knowledge of onshore and offshore construction activities including relevant standards.
• Effective management skills able to facilitate a cooperative environment.
• Collaborative and structured approach advocating as the "voice of the customer" demanding the highest quality expectations from the organization.
• Good stakeholder management, as you will enjoy working with a range of people across various international locations, backgrounds, cultures, and seniority.
• Focus on safety is a must in this position.
• Good communication skills in English.

What we offer

We offer you an exciting and challenging job for professional and personal development within the energy industry. You will have the opportunity to be part of the team that will scale wind energy for the future generations.

Additional information

Location: Flexible to the following Vestas offices located in Europe: Denmark Arhus/Videbaek/Esbjerg, UK Isle of Wight, Germany Mutzschen, Portugal Porto.

If all the above matches your interest and qualifications, please apply no later than 30th of March 2025.

Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

For further questions about the opportunity, please contact the hiring manager Sam Robinson, saamr@vestas.com

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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognise 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.

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 185 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 30,000 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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