Team Leader Electrical Systems

Position description

As Senior Electrical Engineer the candidate is responsible for the electrical system, manages electrical aspects of the turbine certification, and leads the electrical engineering team.

Tasks and responsibilities

• Prepare, define an specify the components like pitch system, generator, converter and transformer
• Support and coordinate the type certification
• Create LV wiring diagrams
• Define and specify testing requirements
• Lead component First Piece Qualifications (FPQ's)
• Support and assist turbine commissioning
• Cooperate with mechanical engineering, MV engineering and controls teams
• Manage projects outsourced to external support engineers; maintains technical contact with component suppliers

Education

• Advanced degree (MSc) in Electrical Engineering or in a closely related discipline

Working experience

• 10+ Years of relevant working experience with the design of the electrical drive train for wind turbines
• Fundamental knowledge of the components (market, suppliers, products, functions)
• Working knowledge of turbine commissioning and quality requirements

Personal skills

• Good organizational and communication skills and be able to work within a multi-disciplinary team of engineers
• Self-starter and pro-active problem solver

Software skills

• MS Office programs
• Database software

Language skills

• Good command of business English, written and spoken
• Command of German language is beneficial

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