Senior Electrical Systems and Components Engineer

1 day ago


Solna Municipality, Sweden Vattenfall Full time
About the Job

Vattenfall is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Systems and Components Engineer to join our Offshore Engineering team in Hamburg or Kolding. As a key member of our WTG Electrical System Team, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise and support to our wind farm operations and maintenance organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist and support the Engineering organization with operational control of the WTG's both Electrical and Mechanical.
  • Build up knowledge on Electrical Systems and Components, create and deploy best practices for the industry.
  • Support throughout the lifetime by assessment of technical solutions, RCA's on main component level, and technical integrity of the components and systems.
  • Provide technical and project-based expertise into the business in range of extensive experience in the electrical design of modern wind turbines, and wind farm systems.
  • Perform Root Cause Analysis and Risk Assessments, Investigation of predictive maintenance strategies for WTG electrical systems by use of FMECA.
  • Support the projects during the Technical Due Diligence and contract phase, interface management during construction phase of electrical installations in on- and offshore wind farms.
  • Establish relationships with internal stakeholders like operation and maintenance, project managers and suppliers.
  • Prepare technical requirements for the projects and their clarification during the preparation of contract documents.
  • Review of design documentation from suppliers and contractors to ensure that projects are completed according to specifications.
  • Power system protection philosophy for WTG and networks (protection functions, relays settings, signal interface with SCADA, etc.).
  • Be active in the machine interface learning for WTG's and wind farms.
  • Preparing/updating technical documentation.
Requirements
  • M. Sc. in Electrical Engineering or comparable.
  • Broad-based theoretical knowledge and practical foundation.
  • Required knowledge / experience in: WTG Frequency Converter Technology, Wind industry project engineering, Trouble-shooting within components and complex mechatronic systems.
  • Preferred knowledge / experience in: Offshore wind industry with its state of the art technology, Debugging of fault events on WTG - and park level, Python, Matlab Simulink or comparable data analysis tools.
  • Basic knowledges in the following topics are welcome but not requested: EMR, EMC, Lightning and Bonding, HV kV / kV WTG power equipment as switchgear and cable between trafo and switchgear.
  • Open mindset such as exploring unknown areas.
  • Min 5 to years of professional experience in this respective industry.
  • Teamwork and communication skills for a close cooperation with various departments in an international environment.
  • Good language skills both writing and oral in English, it would be beneficial if you have other language skills as Danish, German or Swedish.
  • Flexible approach to travel for e.g. visiting OEMs and turbine inspections at site or workshop.
About Vattenfall

Vattenfall is a European energy company with approximately employees. For more than years we have electrified industries, supplied energy to people's homes and modernized our way of living through innovation and cooperation. We now want to make fossil-free living possible within one generation. To be able to reach this ambitious goal we are looking for talented individuals who, in addition to their passion for their own role, also have strong team spirit and want to contribute to supporting a meaningful corporate mission.

Business Area Wind is responsible for Vattenfall's Onshore and Offshore Wind as well as other renewable activities such as solar PV and batteries. We develop, construct and operate wind generation and we have a clear strategy to develop our solar PV and battery operations further.

We now have an opportunity for the right candidate to further strengthen our team as Senior Electrical Systems and Components Engineer for the WTG Electrical System Team which is located in Offshore Engineering, with focus area of WTG Frequency Converter Technology.

The Engineering department is a team of highly qualified experts and the technical know-how centre within Business Area Wind, setting the standards and guidelines as well as being embedded within our projects, both through the development and implementation phase and later on take over the support to the operations as Backoffice. You will be a part of the WTG System Engineering team, working with colleagues located across the various European locations.



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