Systems Engineering Specialist

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As a Systems Engineering Specialist, drive the evolution of standardized solutions in wind turbine design. Shape Vestas' global market position and contribute to sustainable energy growth.
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Power Solutions > Innovation & Concepts > Engineering & Process Excellence > Standardization
Vestas Power Solutions (VPS) is where new product ideas are developed, matured, improved, and tested. Within Vestas Power Solutions (VPS), you'll find our department, Reference Designation System (RDS), as part of Standardization team.
The Standardization Team operates globally, with key hubs in Denmark, India, and Portugal. We spearhead efforts to define and drive short and long-term business performance goals, ensuring alignment across platforms, modules, sub-modules, and value chains. Our focus lies in fostering standardized and modularized products to optimize operational efficiency.
Our team is tasked with delivering essential business and capability offerings, including Standardization and Parts Management, Reference Designation Systems (RDS), Materials and Coatings Management, and External Standards & Standards within Vestas. By maximizing the value Vestas brings to stakeholders, we actively contribute to the company's growth.

Responsibilities
As a Systems Engineering Specialist, your primary focus will be on the RDS system. Your responsibilities include:

• Defining and maintaining common product structures and Engineering BOM structure for Vestas' wind turbine portfolio, involving key stakeholders across the value chain
• Developing and driving the strategy roadmap to implement short-term and long-term business strategic goals
• Delivering and enhancing engineering capabilities to ensure the delivery of high-quality, sustainable products, and services to customers
• Creating and implementing governance and processes to steer organizations in adopting industry standard RDS throughout the value chain
• Cultivating expert knowledge within your area of responsibilities and establishing guidelines and best practices to support Vestas' operations
• Actively engaging in standardization groups and collaborating across industry forums to contribute to the future development of the RDS system

Qualifications
We are seeking an ideal candidate with the following qualifications:

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering within disciplines such as Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics or related fields
• Background in engineering encompassing product design, with expertise in product structures, systems, functions, and component knowledge. Substantial relevant engineering experience, particularly in either Electrical design or Mechanical design
• Experience in product configuration and familiarity with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Service BOM structure
• Proficiency with Reference Designation System (RDS) and familiarity with relevant standards such as ISO/IEC 81346 (all parts) and VGB guideline S832 (T32)
• Previous involvement in engineering and driving capability development improvement initiatives
• Knowledge of PLM systems and tools, such as PTC Windchill and PDMLink, among others
• Experience with Standardization methodology and principles (beneficial)

Competencies
We see the ideal candidate possessing the following:

• Good stakeholder management and risk management abilities
• Effective problem-solving and technical decision-making skills
• Proficient in technical leadership and strategy development
• Demonstrates agility, proactivity, and a systematic approach
• Good communication skills

What we offer
We offer an exciting job with excellent opportunities for professional and personal development in an inspiring, creative, and international work environment in the renewable energy sector. We highly value initiative, responsibility and the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. You will be a part of a professional international office and organization. You will have exciting global career opportunities in a department that is continuously developing.

Additional information
Your work location will be our office in Aarhus, Denmark.
Up to 20 days of travel per year. For additional information on the position, please contact Dhanabal Raguraman, Director-Standardization, at +45 25394258.

We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 26th April 2024.

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About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.
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