Assistant Lead Engineer - WRA

Vestas is the world leader in wind technology and a main motivation in the development of the wind power industry. Vestas’ core business comprises the development, manufacture, sale, marketing, and maintenance of Wind Turbines. Come and join us at Vestas!

Frontend Engineering & Technology > Global Siting Solutions > Global Siting - MED

Wind and Site evaluation is a critical step in the Wind Power Plant sales process for Vestas. This position plays a key role in identifying and quantifying technical risks of wind power projects, generating and capturing value through innovative customized technical solutions.
This is your opportunity to work with a global specialist who will offer industry leading training and technology within a flexible working environment.You will be responsible from Wind & Site supporting the value engineering phase in the sales process. Your focus will be on the value adding high quality statistical analysis as well as project layout design, load assessments, and associated customer support.
The main location is in Chennai, India.
 

Responsibilities

• Perform wind and site statistical modelling and analyses, including determination of wind resource and site characteristics
• Develop wind turbine site layouts and optimize turbine configurations based on conformance with standards, power production, and construction considerations
• Verify wind turbine design life estimation via load calculations
• Maintain sales and project processes involving technical and commercial responses to customers, consultants and colleague

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering is desired
• Minimum of 6+ years of experience in engineering with background in wind resource assessment- sales support
• Fluent and clear in written and spoken English
• Added advantage - Certification in different levels of foreign languages like French, Spanish, Italian
• Experience with industry specific software applications such as Windographer WAsP, windPRO highly desired

Competencies

• Critical thinking mindset
• Ability to work under pressure and multi-task in a fast paced/deadline oriented environment
• Excellent organizational skills, ability to maintain confidentiality
• Demonstrated flexibility working in a dynamic and changing organization
• Work in a structured and systematic way and have a consistent attention to detail, enabling you to meet deadline
• Willing to work under different time shifts
• Exposure to different cultures across Globe

What We Offer
We offer an exciting and international job with excellent opportunities for professional and personal development in an inspiring environment at the world's leading 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 strong technical commitment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity of both professional and personal development in a rapidly expanding organization. In return, we expect you to go the extra mile to achieve results.

Additional Information

Your primary workplace will be Vestas India, Chennai 

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. Please be advised to apply on or before 28th February 2025.

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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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