Specialist – Siting Functional Excellence

Job title:

Specialist – Siting Functional Excellence

Company

Vestas

Job description

Specialist | Full-Time | EngineeringJoin our innovative Global Siting Solutions team and contribute to organizing renewable energy efforts across both onshore and offshore projects.
Ready to contribute to the advancement of the wind energy industry?
Become a part of Vestas and support the progress of renewable energy solutions!
Vestas Technology & Operations
Frontend Engineering & Technology
Global Siting Solutions
Functional Excellence & Service Siting
Functional ExcellenceVestas 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.
Over the past decade, Vestas has taken significant strides in high-performance computing, CFD, and mesoscale modeling for the wind industry. Our Global Siting team employs this expertise to deliver optimized, site-specific solutions to our customers.
As part of the Siting Functional Excellence team, you will be involved in integrating innovation into the siting assessment process. Through your teamwork, you will assist Vestas in advancing its position within the siting assessment.
Your work will involve cross-departmental collaboration to uphold the highest quality standards in the tools used by Vestas’ global Siting community. Our siting assessments cover both onshore and offshore sites, spanning from early site development and identification to after-sales opportunities.Responsibilities

• Provide specialized knowledge and solutions to support Siting engineers. Coordinate cross-functional teams within the Siting community to enhance specific aspects of the siting assessment process. Collaborate with stakeholders across Vestas to promote innovation in siting methodologies
• Develop and maintain the Siting Roadmap, Tools, and Products to ensure Vestas remains at the forefront of Siting
• Manage and facilitate the implementation of tools and processes within the Siting and Technical Bid Management domains. Stay informed on emerging trends, technologies, and regulatory changes in the wind energy industry
• Enhance the capabilities of the Siting community by conducting training sessions and sharing knowledge. Establish connections with technical universities to develop new methodologies and optimize existing processes.Model wind flow using both linear and non-linear wind flow models, assessing uncertainties in numerical approaches. Perform due diligence and independent verification of third-party energy yield assessments. Conduct statistical analysis of wind data to evaluate site suitability and predict energy yield
• Understand the commercial aspects of renewable energy project development, including financial modeling and risk assessment. Troubleshoot and diagnose issues related to wind turbine performance and site conditions

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Renewable Energy, Energy Conversion Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• 12-15 years of experience in site suitability assessment (Wind & Site)
• Expertise in wind resource assessment tools such as WAsP, WindPRO, OpenWind, or similar software
• Proficiency in evaluating losses and uncertainties in wind energy projects
• Understanding of the commercial aspects of renewable energy project development
• Familiarity with global standards and regulations governing wind energy siting and development

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
We provide a stimulating international opportunity with plenty of scope for personal and career growth in a respected wind OEM. We cultivate a culture that values initiative, responsibility, and a balanced approach to creativity and quality in all our solutions.
You will be part of a highly professional, technically focused team, working in an inspiring and engaging environment. This role provides a valuable opportunity for development within a rapidly growing organization.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 28th Mar 2025.
We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.BEWARE – RECRUITMENT FRAUD
It has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-processDEIB 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.
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 to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.

Expected salary

Location

Aarhus, Midtjylland

Job date

Fri, 28 Feb 2025 05:08:15 GMT

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