Solution Lead - Mining (m/w/d)
KK Wind Solutions
Company Overview
KK Wind Solutions, part of KK Group under A.P. Moller Holding
Ikast, Denmark
1978
Approximately 2,400 employees globally (source: rocketreach.co). Reported revenue of $246.6 million, not specified for 2023 or later (source: rocketreach.co).
What They Do
KK Wind Solutions focuses on electrical systems for wind turbines and expands their technology into Power-to-X (PtX), energy storage, power conversion, and electrification. With over 40 years of experience in electro-mechanical solutions for renewable energy, they offer advanced control systems, including hardware such as WTC3, WTC5, WTC6, and MC60 string controller, as well as customized control panels and software for integration and retrofitting (source: kkwindsolutions.com). Their products also include sensors such as anemometers and accelerometers, as well as monitoring systems like SCADA and Turbine Condition Monitoring (TCM®), enhanced through the acquisition of Gram & Juhl in 2020 (source: kkwindsolutions.com). Target markets include wind turbine manufacturers, the aftermarket for existing fleets, and new PtX/electrification, with customers including leading global manufacturers relying on solutions in harsh offshore environments (source: kkwindsolutions.com).
Projects & References
One of the most notable projects that KK Wind Solutions has completed is the equipping of the world's first offshore wind farm at Vindeby, Denmark, in 1991, where they provided control and monitoring systems for 11 Bonus 450kW turbines (source: kkwindsolutions.com). Additionally, they implemented early installations such as the 50kW Windmatic in 1983 and Riisager 22kW in 1978, as well as widespread WTC3 implementations after 2002 as a key product (source: kkwindsolutions.com). Their current expansions include consolidated production in Hammel, Chennai, and Tianjin, as well as the integration of Nissens in 2024 to enhance cooling systems and power conversion (source: kkwindsolutions.com).
Recent Developments
In the past two years, KK Wind Solutions acquired Vestas’ Converters & Control business in 2023, which has provided them with production in Hammel (600+ employees), Chennai, and Tianjin (source: kkwindsolutions.com). They also acquired Nissens Cooling Solutions in 2024 to strengthen their cooling systems and power conversion for wind (source: kkwindsolutions.com). Furthermore, they have validated their climate goals through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) in 2024/2025, aiming to reduce direct operational emissions by 63% and 38% in the supply chain by 2035 (source: kkwindsolutions.com).
Working There
KK Wind Solutions offers roles in R&D, engineering, production, testing, logistics, sales, service, field operations, software development, and support. Their departments include Global Service, production, and specialized teams in control software, sensors, energy storage, and PtX (source: kkwindsolutions.com). Hiring takes place at global locations, including the headquarters in Ikast, Denmark, as well as in Szczecin (PL), Bangalore/Chennai (IN), Tianjin (CN), Madrid (ES), Shanghai (CN), and Kansas (US) (source: windlogisticsgroup.com). The company culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration with OEMs, and data-driven efficiency, with the principles "Drive Longer, Drive Better, Drive Always" in service (source: kkwindsolutions.com).
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Job Description
At Nissens Cooling Solutions (NCS), we design and deliver advanced cooling technologies that power wind turbines and sustainable industries across the globe. We are now looking for a Solution Engineer Lead to strengthen our team and act as the primary technical link between customers and our engineering organisation.
"At NCS, we know that the best solutions come from listening carefully to our customers and transforming their vision into practical, reliable innovations. As Solution Engineer Lead, you will be at the core of this process - shaping ideas into sustainable cooling solutions that make a real difference."
- Per Lavendt, Vice President - PMO & Solution Engineering
Highlights of the offer
- Type of work:Hybrid
- Role:Individual Contributor / Specialist
- Location:Europe, Czech Rep., Olomouc
Responsibilities
In this role, you will carry full responsibility for the technical dialogue with customers, ensuring requirements are captured, clarified, and translated into solutions that create value. You will:
- Act as the first technical point of contact in customer engagements, RFQs, and early project phases.
- Define, document, and structure customer requirements in alignment with Product Leads and engineering teams.
- Support concept design, feasibility analysis, and risk/cost assessments.
- Represent NCS in technical reviews, customer workshops, and gate meetings.
- Ensure smooth transition from concept to execution, securing customer approvals and quality sign-offs.
- Participate in onsite visits, fairs, and industry events, strengthening our customer partnerships and market insight.
Our requirements
We imagine that you are an engineer with the ability to see the bigger picture and connect the dots between technical complexity and customer needs. Specifically, you bring:
- An engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or similar).
- Experience in technical customer interface, solution ownership, or product development.
- Familiarity with stage-gate models, ERP systems, and quality processes (APQP/APQP4Wind is a plus).
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust across functions and cultures.
- A structured, analytical mindset with the drive to execute and deliver.
- Proficiency in English; other languages are an advantage.
We offer
At KK Wind Solutions, we offer you the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across cultures in developing innovative greentech solutions. Founded on our long history as an industry pioneer and strong financial position, we are always looking for ways to improve our business and encourage new ideas and fresh perspectives. Combined with a flat hierarchical structure and a positive and informal working environment with a can-do attitude, this allows our employees to grow both personally and professionally.
Potential Benefits (Depending on Role)
Further information
If the above matches your field of interest and your qualifications, please send your application and resume as soon as possible. Interviews are held on an ongoing basis.
For further information, please contact:
Emilia Łukaszewicz +48 784 415 376
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October 15, 2025
Full Time
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January 2, 2026
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