Plant Engineer

Be part of the growing and exciting renewable energy industry by joining the Vestas North America Regional SCADA (Plant Engineering) Department which is tasked with the deployment and support of Wind Power Plant SCADA and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Acting as a direct interface between the project and turbines R&D for SCADA part supplying SCADA & power plant systems engineering, functional design specification, configuration and layout according to the contract. This means acting as a project manager and providing SCADA technical support for new wind power plant construction projects for the North America Region ensuring their on-time delivery.

• Providing and maintaining SCADA and powerplant system documentation, incl. as built Regular customer interactions in support of SCADA issues and topics.

• Supporting New Product Introduction processes for the SCADA team

• Providing training and support for high impact break-fix issues with existing SCADA systems

Qualifications

• Electro-technical or electrical engineering theoretical and practical background

• 3-5 years of practical experience with SCADA technologies, implementation, and installation

• Experience with industrial communication protocols for data and information exchange like DNP3, Modbus, IEC61850, IEC60870, IEC61400-25 and other relevant communication standards.

• Technical knowledge within areas of industrial automation and PLC/RTU technology

• Knowledge and experience with design and implementation of SCADA and Electrical control systems for industrial automation systems

• Professional English Skils both verbal and written

Competencies

• Professional experience for maintaining real-world production systems.

• Knowledge about Information Security and Risk Management

• Working experience with Github, JIRA or similar tools

• Motivation and enthusiasm to accomplish your tasks with low direct supervision

• Ability to influence customers and coworkers to achieve a common goal on both a technical and non-technical level

What we Offer

We offer an exciting position with great development opportunities in an inspiring environment at the world's number one wind turbine producer. We value initiative, responsibility, and accuracy. You will become part of an international environment with a commitment to sustainability and safety and you will work among colleagues that take care of each other.

• Attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry.

• Great benefits coverage that includes dental and vision

• Generous Paid Time Off policies 

• Great 401(k) plan (with employer match)

• Tuition assistance

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About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. 
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims 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, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field. 
With 29,000 employees globally, Vestas is 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, and gives 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.