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Vestas

Lead Specialist - Siting

Aarhus

FULL TIME

August 22, 2024


Vestas Technology & Operations (VTO) is where new product ideas are developed, matured, improved, and tested. Within VTO, you'll find our department, Functional Excellence, as part of Global Siting Solutions.
Vestas has a longstanding commitment to advancing Siting research and development, focusing on Wind Resource and Site Suitability assessments. Over the last decade, Vestas has been at the forefront of integrating high-performance computing, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), and mesoscale modeling into the wind energy industry.
The Global Siting team utilizes their advanced expertise to provide tailored, location-based solutions for our clients. As a member of this team, you will play a crucial role in integrating innovation into the siting assessment process. This highly skilled team ensures Vestas remains at the forefront of siting assessments, working collaboratively across departments to maintain the highest quality standards in the tools used by Vestas’ global Siting community.
The siting assessment at Vestas encompasses both onshore and offshore sites, covering the entire project lifecycle—from early site development and identification to post-sales opportunities.


Responsibilities

As a Lead Specialist – Siting Solutions, your primary responsibilities include:
  • Serve as an expert resource for Siting engineers, providing in-depth knowledge and solutions
  • Guide cross-functional teams within the Siting community to enhance specific areas of the siting assessment process. Collaborate with various stakeholders across Vestas to promote innovation within the Siting community
  • Engage with external stakeholders to stay informed on the latest research and developments in the siting domain
  • Understand and address the challenges and opportunities across the entire siting domain. Maintain and apply knowledge of global standards related to the Siting process and methodologies
  • Develop and implement a roadmap to elevate the Vestas Siting community to the next level
  • Oversee the development of Siting Roadmaps, tools, and products to ensure Vestas remains at the forefront of siting technology and innovation, achieving operational excellence
  • Facilitate the rollout of new tools and processes within the siting and technical bid management domains

Qualifications
Your qualifications include:

  • A Master's or Bachelor's degree in Renewable Energy, Energy Conversion Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • 12 to 15 years of experience in site suitability assessment (Wind & Site), with expertise in at least one of the following areas: siting, loads, climate, or metrology
  • Proficiency in using tools such as WASP, Wind PRO, Windfarmer, or Open Wind
  • Knowledge of hybrid solutions, including the integration of wind, solar, batteries, Power-to-X, Wind turbine generator controllers, and loads
  • Experience in offshore siting is beneficial

Competencies

We see the ideal candidate possessing the following personality and competencies:
  • Good critical thinking abilities
  • Structured and systematic approach to work
  • Capable of managing and contributing to multiple projects simultaneously
  • Admirable skills in clear message delivery, complemented by an initiative-taking, affable personality and efficient change implementation
  • Adept at navigating and working within large organizations
  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal, with clear and effective communication

What we offer

Take on a global role that promises considerable professional and personal development prospects within a distinguished company in the wind power industry. Our environment is designed to encourage both creative expression and quality work, while also honoring personal initiative and accountability. You'll integrate into a proficient team that prioritizes advanced technical knowledge. If chosen for the role, you'll be able to advance your professional expertise in an organization experiencing rapid expansion. This position is based at our technology center in Aarhus, Denmark.

Additional information

Your work location will be our office in Aarhus, Denmark.
Up to 20 travel days per year.
Please be advised to apply on or before 20th Sept 2024.
We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

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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.
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.
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