电气工程师 - 项目开发

Job Description

Vestas Mediterranean "Grid Solutions" is the department accountable for value engineering, contractual risk management, execution & product management on grid connection, grid compliance & plant control solutions in Vestas's power plants along the full project value chain (Development, Sales, Construction and Service stages) in the Mediterranean Region, including South & East European, African, and Middle Eastern countries.

"Vestas Development" is a Grid Solutions' key stakeholder. "Vestas Development" is a business unit within Vestas, dedicated to expanding the business by originating and developing new wind projects globally.

The department operates through in-house resources and strategic partnerships, supporting Vestas' broader turbine business.

This position is focused on supporting Projects Development in MED markets with special focus on Italy and Spain.

Responsibilities

• Grid Connection Application procedures scouting & interpretations and regular engagement with System Operators in MED market area (with focus on Italy & Spain)
• Collection of transmission grid atlas in MED market area (with focus on Italy & Spain), including intel gathering and market analysis
• Development in cooperation with Vestas R&D and standardization of new tools for electrical/grid support to Projects Development
• Technical meetings with consultants, contractors, grid operators & utilities, customers

Providing direct support to Projects Development team in respect of grid capacity identification, grid connection application and preliminary electrical design management with focus on adding value to and managing risk for the business:

• Grid Capacity Identification:
• Scanning Grid Capacity availability from System Operators regularly, including competition surveillance (Spain)
• Technical consultants' coordination to prepare "preliminary studies" for identification of areas where grid capacity is available and related network constraints to connect wind projects and carefully review them
• Grid Capacity Tenders assessment & technical solution proposals (Spain)
• "eBoP conceptual design" definition and technical feasibility assessment
• Gathering reference prices for eBoP equipment to estimate eBoP CAPEX
• Grid Connection Application:
• Technical consultants' coordination to prepare technical documentation for grid connection application (e.g., STMG in Italy) and review it carefully
• Supporting the project development team in technical matters to be addressed to System Operators during the grid connection application
• Grid connection applications status and recurrent follow-ups
• Negotiate grid technical requirements and preparation of contract documents to secure necessary grid agreements
• Preliminary Electrical Design management:
• Coordinating technical consultants in the preparation of the "Preliminary Electrical Design" (e.g. substation/collection system / electrical equipment sizing calculations and specifications/drawings), related design interfaces (e.g. electrical / SCADA / civil) and related Bill of Material
• Preparing and reviewing single line diagrams, layouts, schemes of measurements, controls and protection systems
• Design and negotiate "Shared Infrastructure Agreements" with other developers, together with the respective Project Manager
• Engaging a Grid Engineer to ensure that the designed grid connection solution complies with Grid Connection Performance Requirements
• Coordinate and support activities with the internal stakeholders on electrical simulation studies to define the wind power plant performance (electrical losses, grid code compliance) according to site-specific grid conditions and requirements

Qualifications

• M.Sc. or B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems
• At least 3+ years of experience in a similar position from RES project developers or TERNA (Italian TSO) grid connection team
• Knowledge about grid connection applications and related requirements for RES power generation
• Knowledge about HV and MV equipment
• Proficient Italian and English language skills, both written and spoken

Competencies

• Ability to work with no supervision with an international team
• Team spirit
• Solid collaboration skills
• Ability to reallocate and adjust priorities in response to shifting priorities
• Effective communication and presentation skills
• Ability to summarize technical topics for non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to network and interact with Grid Operators
• Ability to suggest alternative (more cost-effective) grid connection solutions

What We Offer

We offer an opportunity to grow and to be part of a large multinational organization pursuing the vision of being a top company in sustainable energy solutions.

You will be incorporated in Vestas Mediterranean "Grid Solutions" team, valuing professionalism but also a casual atmosphere, and you will be embedded in the "Vestas Development" team, working in the permitting workstreams, and cooperating with other departments. You will have contact with many functions in Vestas Development, ranging from land securing, environmental, urbanism, wind turbine product, wind resource and siting, and commercial management.

We are a diverse, multicultural, international team of skilled and professional colleagues who are all interested in wind energy and grid connections. We have a good atmosphere within both Vestas Mediterranean Grid Solutions and Vestas Development and everyone is always prepared to help when needed.

You will have good opportunities for professional and personal development in a global corporate company within a very exciting industry - Working as an Electrical Engineer opens career paths both in Business Development, Sales, Construction and Engineering within Vestas.

Additional Information

This is a hybrid position based in Rome, Italy and requires up to 15% of travel per year, both national and international travel.

We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis, therefore, early applications are encouraged. To apply for this opportunity, please submit your CV in English.

Please note: We reserve the right to amend or withdraw this job posting at any time.

Alla posizione in oggetto corrisponde il livello B2 ai sensi del CCNL aziende metalmeccaniche (Federmeccanica) applicato. La retribuzione lorda annua prevista per il/la candidato/a parte dal minimo di 35.994,89€, fissato dalla contrattazione collettiva nazionale e aziendale vigente.

The position in question corresponds to level B2 pursuant to the applicable National Collective Bargaining Agreement for Metalworking Companies (Federmeccanica). The gross annual salary expected for the candidate is a minimum of 35.994,89€, set by the current national and company collective bargaining agreement.

Our commitment to a fair hiring

At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.

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.