SCADA Lead Engineer

Are you keen to directly take part in the departmental strategy? Are you interested in constantly improving our tools, processes and knowledge sharing to support the colleagues in the operational configuration and commissioning of SCADA Systems? Do you enjoy technical problem solving and do you have an interest in sustainable energy? Then this position as SCADA Lead Engineer is just the job for you!

Region NCE > SBU NCE Service > Engineering, Grid & Control

Plant Engineering Operations is a part of Service NCE (Northern & Central Europe) and supports the organization in installation and service of a great number of SCADA systems controlling medium and large sized wind power plants. Our job is to turn a cluster of wind turbines into a power plant according to contractual and regional requirements.

Our customers can mainly be found among larger power supply companies and professional investors.

As a SCADA Lead Engineer you will experience freedom and flexibility in your work, as you will have mandate to make decisions within your technical field and implement improvements measures in collaboration with your colleagues.

Responsibilities

You will be part of the regional subject matter expert team (SME), which drives the effectiveness of the department and the quality of the department's deliverables. As part of this cross functional team, you will work on multiple assignments, both together with others and on your own. These assignments include:

• Development of tools (e.g. in JavaScript)

• Leading working groups to drive our strategy (e.g. standardization)

• Regular knowledge sharing with other colleagues

Qualifications

• 3 years' experience of working within automation and software development

• Experience with JavaScript programming

• Experience in PLC programming

• Industrial electricity and electronics knowledge

• Professional English skills, both verbal and written

Competencies

As a SCADA Lead Engineer you will work to make the life of your direct colleagues easier, as you will have 50 colleagues that will benefit from your work, and you will receive direct appreciation from your closest colleagues. Therefore, we hope that you can reflect yourself in the following:

• Ability to participate effectively as part of an international team

• Ability to assist other engineers (e.g. in a working group)

• Ability to handle multiple assignments, organize and prioritize tasks

• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills

• Willing to and comfortable with mentoring and developing less experienced engineers and technicians and lead by example

• Open to occasional travel

What we offer

We are a team of skilled and committed colleagues, who are enthusiastic about wind energy. We work in a modularized setup where you will be a part of a project team and contribute to the process within your area of expertise. You will have the opportunity to develop a career in a global company within a very exciting industry that is constantly expanding. Together with our customers, Vestas' more than 29.000 employees are bringing the world sustainable energy solutions to power a bright future.

Additional information

Location: This position is located out of our Service offices in Videbæk, Denmark, Hamburg or Berlin Germany, Szczecin, Poland, or Malmö, Sweden. We expect you to be able to be at the offices regularly. Especially in the beginning of your employment, you will be required to be at the offices.

Application deadline: Application deadline is January 4th, 2024. We reserve the right to amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

Start date: March 1st, 2024. We are open to discuss alternative start dates with you, should we reach an agreement.