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| Title | Energy Systems Specialist - Power Plant Optimization |
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IMPORTANT: This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders. Other applicants need not apply.
Energy Systems Specialist - Power Plant Optimization-110000XH
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Energy Systems Specialist – Power Plant Optimization
Vestas Technology R&D Americas, Inc. – Houston, Texas
POWER YOUR LIFE:
Vestas offers you challenging, global opportunities for career growth. As the world leader in modern energy, our wind turbines reduce CO² emissions by 40 million tons per year. We are more than 20,000 employees representing 56 nationalities and we are eager to welcome new colleagues.
VESTAS TECHNOLOGY R&D AMERICAS, INC.
The Global Research organization within Vestas Technology R&D Americas is currently being staffed to support engineering and scientific developments within the wind technology areas of structural mechanics, electrical power systems, control systems, smart grid, advanced materials and aerodynamics. In the Houston, Texas, location the focus is on energy systems with particular emphasis on 100% sustainable energy-on-demand.
DEPARTMENT:
Vestas’ Technology R&D is the cornerstone of the company and the key to staying No. 1 in modern energy. Through innovation, development and continuous product improvement Vestas develops the products, services and technologies that reduce the cost of energy and bring the highest possible value to their customers. Vestas’ Technology R&D develops the wind power systems of the future.
Technology R&D, Global Research & Innovation, Energy Systems is looking for a Research Specialist to develop technologies promoting continued large-scale integration of wind power into the electricity supply. The newly formed department with sites in Aarhus (Denmark), Roskilde (Denmark), and Houston has the mission to identify and demonstrate technology to overcome challenges facing increasing shares of wind power in the electricity supply, while optimizing utilization of assets. The department consists of 25 highly skilled employees.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP:
The position will report to the VP, Energy Systems, and will work on national and international Vestas projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS:
Responsible for bringing concepts to demonstration through the following:
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
· Vast experience (6+ years) in Classical and Modern Controls, analysis and design
· High proficiency with Matlab/Simulink, numerical optimization packages
· Demonstrated knowledge of Energy Systems
· Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical leadership skills
· Proven experience in producing technical documentation in English
Preferred:
WORK LOCATION:
Houston, Texas; must be able to travel approximately 10%
It is the policy of Vestas to afford equal employment opportunity without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, or national origin, and to afford equal opportunity to veterans and individuals with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial, or local law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative within the People & Culture department.
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