Grid Certification Technical Lead

2 semanas atrás

Leça do Balio, Portugal Vestas Tempo inteiro

Ready to guide the way in grid certification and ensure Vestas remains at the forefront of sustainable energy? Join us as a Grid Certification Technical Lead and take charge of overseeing compliance with grid codes, certification strategies, and power grid management.

Power Solutions & Vestas Quality > Applications, Controls & Electrical > Converter & Electrical Module > Converter Control Application

Converter Control Application is a key area in securing Vestas' leading position within sustainable energy in the future. We develop and implement all converter applications and control functionalities for all Vestas turbine families. In the grid team, we secure compliance with various grid codes, develop grid-type test certification strategies, design how the power to the grid is overseen, and engineer grid event features such as voltage or frequency events. We cover the full value chain, from requirements and design for new turbines to validation, field support, and support for sales and service.

The department is characterized by very skilled employees who consistently aim to balance creativity with quality. Through our core knowledge, we provide best-in-class converter solutions that meet system, product, and grid requirements.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for overseeing the team backlog, making decisions on priorities and providing feedback to the team and relevant stakeholders

Facilitate estimations and planning sessions for projects and work packages

Maintain risk register for the functional team

Report on team forecast, allocation, and progress to the line manager and functional lead

Qualifications

5+ years of demonstrated experience in the Power Converter Industry with relevant knowledge in converter control, including business understanding through experience in the industry or domain related to our product

Degree or Masters in Engineering within Marine, Power or Electrical Engineering

Experience with grid connection of converters and compliance assessment regarding connection codes

Previous experience with delegation, working through others, or project management (including collaboration with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals)

Effective communication skills (English) and the ability to convey ideas to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Capable of prioritizing tasks based on business value, customer needs and project constraints (including flexibility and the ability to work through uncertainties in the product development process.)

Project management certifications (such as Scrum and Prince 2) are ideal

Previous experience overseeing a team or managing a project 

Competencies

Direct and straightforward

Motivated by taking the lead and keeping things on track

Ability to understand and prioritize user needs to create valuable products

Capacity to make informed and timely decisions, especially regarding feature prioritization and trade-offs

Excels at stakeholder management and communication

Skilled in identifying and addressing challenges and obstacles that might arise

What We Offer

We offer you a job in a truly global and fast-moving organisation with excellent opportunities for cross-disciplinary and personal development, where emphasis is placed on the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. You will benefit from working at a high professional level and with a solid technical commitment in a very inspiring environment. You will be directly involved and facilitate the development of a core product and service, which is of utmost importance to our customers.

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