High Voltage Specialist
Join an innovative team as a High Voltage Specialist in Porto. Develop high voltage cables and collaborate on sustainable power systems. Exciting opportunity in renewable energy sector.
About Vestas
Company Overview
Vestas Wind Systems A/S
Aarhus, Denmark
1945
Business Model
Renewable Energy - Wind Turbine Manufacturing and Services
Designs, manufactures, installs, and services wind turbines
Product sales and service agreements
Locations & Geography
Worldwide operations across continents including North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America
Company Culture
Committed to sustainable energy solutions and market leadership in renewable energy
Innovative, sustainability-focused, with emphasis on continuous improvement
Offers various career programs, internships, and training opportunities
Activities & Projects
Engaged in multiple wind energy projects worldwide, with a strong focus on both onshore and offshore turbines
Development of the V164 model, one of the most powerful turbines
Targets carbon neutrality by 2030 and zero-waste turbines by 2040
Career Opportunities
Wide range of roles in engineering, project management, and operations
Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, professional development programs, and flexible work arrangements
Contact Information
Vestas Power Solutions is the R&D function of Vestas. Through innovation, development, and continuous improvement we develop the products and technologies that reduce the cost of energy and bring the highest possible value to our customers and Vestas. To put it short: Vestas Power Solutions develops the sustainable power systems of the future.
Within the business unit Vestas Power Solutions, the department Converter & Electrical Module is responsible for technology and product development of the wind turbine's frequency converters, their control, and high-voltage transformers, switchgear, and cables. The department is organized into several sub-modules, and one specifically covers Switchgears and Cables. Switchgears and Cables are designed, manufactured, and tested by qualified suppliers based on Technical Purchase Specifications and through cooperation with the Switchgear & Cables Sub-Module located in Portugal and India. We provide first-in-class solutions meeting system and grid requirements.
Responsibilities
- Design Documentation: Develop and maintain comprehensive design documentation for high voltage cables, ensuring accuracy, compliance with industry standards, and effective communication of technical specifications
- Technical Expertise: Apply in-depth knowledge and experience in cables design to create innovative and efficient solutions. Stay abreast of industry trends, standards, and emerging technologies to enhance the design process
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Competencies
- Cable Expertise: Possess a good background and proven experience in high voltage cable design, demonstrating a deep understanding of relevant technologies, components, and industry best practices
- Extraverted Communication: Exhibit positive extraverted communication skills to effectively interact with suppliers, team members, and stakeholders. Create an open and collaborative environment for good project execution
- Problem-Solving: Demonstrate effective problem-solving skills, identifying challenges and proposing innovative solutions to develop and maintain high voltage switchgears effectively
- Team Collaboration: Work seamlessly as part of a multidisciplinary team, leveraging interpersonal skills to build positive working relationships. Collaborate effectively with colleagues to achieve common goals
- Adaptability: Exhibit adaptability to evolving project requirements, industry standards, and technological advancements. Embrace change and proactively seek continuous improvement in design processes
What We Offer
We offer an exciting job with good professional and personal development opportunities in an inspiring, innovative, efficient, and international work environment in the renewable energy sector.
Additional Information
We look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible, as we will review applications on a rolling basis. To apply for this opportunity please submit your resume in English.
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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.
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About the role
May 02, 2024
Full Time
Company
Oct 30, 2024
On-site
Porto, Portugal
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
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