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stillingsbetegnelse: Power System PSS/E Lead Engineer-180001PK

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A great opportunity for an experienced electrical modelling engineer to join a highly specialised and dedicated engineering team developing products, control solutions and plant design for innovative integration of renewable Hybrid Power Plants in the power grid. As a Lead Engineer in electrical modelling you will be responsible for:

• Technical Lead of electrical modelling, guiding engineers and showing your surroundings the way forward for electrical modelling
• Provide technical solutions and ensure performance and quality of electrical simulation models
• Initiating technology projects to support our technology roadmap
• Scoping, specifying and delegating task to reach department and project objectives

If you are motivated by the challenges above, proactive, structured and excellent in collaboration and communication then you are the right candidate for the job.

Power System PSS/E - Lead Engineer

In Power Plant Engineering we span across being in very close interaction with the market as well as being involved in various innovation activities with external collaborators while focusing on product development as our main objective. The core outputs within Power Plant Engineering are design of the electrical infrastructure of Vestas renewable Hybrid Power Plants, the Vestas Power Plant Controller and electrical simulation models of wind turbines, power plant controller and renewable power plants, utilising the department's core competencies within Power System-, Control- and SW- Engineering. Plant Electrical Engineering is a department with Power Plant Engineering and focus mainly on the design of the electrical infrastructure and electrical simulation models.

We value initiative, taking leadership and being self-driven.

Responsibilities

As a Lead Engineer in Plant Electrical Engineering, you will be a part of the Modelling team and report to the Manager of Plant Electrical Engineering within Power Plant Engineering.

Your main responsibilities and tasks will be:

• Technical Lead of electrical modelling, guiding engineers and showing your surroundings the way forward for electrical modelling
• Initiating technology projects to support our technology roadmap
• Scoping, specifying and delegating task to reach department and project objectives
• Lead and secure performance and quality of simulation models through testing and validation
• Review and ensure engineering designs and supporting the engineers in the team
• Participate in cross functional teams developing power system related functionality of wind turbines and power plant controllers
• Lead technical solutions to address specific challenges to integrate wind power plant into the grid without impact stability and reliability
• Engineering activities in optimising the model development and validation processes
• Scope and lead technology projects and feasibility studies in the area
• Vendor management with relevant consultant companies

Qualifications

Your qualifications include:

• Master's Degree in Power System Engineering from an accredited university or college
• Minimum of 8 years of working experience as a Power System Engineer
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with PSS/E at advanced level
• Strong knowledge of simulation tools (Matlab / Simulink, DigSilent PowerFactory, PSCAD)
• Experience from other power system/ turbine manufactures or Transmission System Operators (TSO's)
• It is expected that you understand
• Power system time domain and frequency domain modelling and stability analysis
• Electromagnetic and electromechanical transients of power system devices following abnormal events
• It will be an advantage that you have knowledge in:
• SW and programming skills will be advantageous but not compulsory
• Power electronic converters applied to non-conventional power generation systems
• Controller design across different applications in machine drive systems and power system dynamics

Competencies

We see the ideal candidate possessing the following personality and competencies:

• Naturally lead, guide, advise and share knowledge with team and stakeholders
• Good communication skills and stakeholder management
• Enjoy delivering results through both others and yourself
• A strong networker and able to build, develop and maintain relationships in a global environment
• Experienced in project execution in a matrix organisation
• Team player and able to work well in a multi-cultural environment
• Process oriented and have a structured way to work
• Lead your surroundings in a proactive manner
• Possess English skills at a high level

What we offer

We offer you a job in a true global and fast moving organisation with excellent opportunities for cross disciplinary and personal development, where emphasis is placed on the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions.

You will benefit from working at a high professional level and with a strong technical commitment in a very inspiring environment. You will be directly involved and drive the development of a core product and service, which is of outmost importance to our customers.

We will offer you a competitive compensation and benefits package with a good work-life balance.

Additional information

Primary work location is in Aarhus/Denmark.

Position requires around 15 travel days/year.

For additional information on the position, please contact Torben Lysgaard Pedersen on phone: +45 22759510.

About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We design, manufacture, install, and service wind turbines across the globe, and with 94 GW of wind turbines in 79 countries, we have installed more wind power than anyone else.

Through our industry-leading smart data capabilities and unparalleled 79 GW of wind turbines under service, we use data to interpret, forecast, and exploit wind resources and deliver best-in-class wind power solutions. Together with our customers, Vestas' more than 24,300 employees are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright future.

We invite you to learn more about Vestas by visiting our website at http://www.vestas.com and following us on our social media channels.

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