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Loads & Controls (Service LaC) department is a part of Vestas Service Organization, and is responsible for designing new products and optimising Vestas Service Fleet such that the performance of the Service fleet is on par with the new turbines.
Loads & Controls (Service LaC) products vary from Rotor upgrades including mutlibrand, software products like PowerPlus, site-specific controller tuning, handling field issues, building predictive maintenance strategies etc.
As a Control Engineer, you will be responsible for developing control solutions to address Service business opportunities in compliance with the design standards. You will be part of a global team distributed across India, Denmark, and Spain.

Responsibilities

• Development and tuning of control algorithms
• Implementation of control algorithms in MATLAB/Simulink
• Control performance data analysis in turbine/fleet level controller tuning and optimisation
• Feasibility studies of new wind turbine products aiming at optimizing power, loads, and noise performance through innovative use of sensors, controllers and actuators
• Verification on all levels, including software tests and field testing
• Risk management activities such as risk assessments and failure mode and effect
• Develop and support innovation and conceptual projects
• Besides these areas you also possess a broad insight and understanding of the turbine components and control strategy

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's or Ph.D in electrical, electromechanical, instrumentation & controls, controls or a similar field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in simulation/modelling tools such as MATLAB SIMULINK
• Solid competence in mathematical modeling of electromechanical, hydraulic systems
• Working knowledge of control design and control tuning using a model-based control approach
• Experience in Wind Turbine Controls is advantageous

Competencies

• Solid in control theory
• Programming knowledge in C++, SQL
• Control system modelling, controller design, controller tuning & controller verification
• Good knowledge of power generation concepts
• Knowledge of aerodynamics

What We Offer
We offer you a versatile job in a motivating and collaborative team in a global environment. The working environment in Loads & Control is informal but with clear direction. You will have the opportunity to develop your innovative thoughts and technical skills in a global environment.
You will be part of an effective matrix organization split between line management, technical leadership, and project execution, where we focus on both professional and personal growth. Join Vestas and you will find yourself working in a spirit of worldwide collaboration while enjoying the sense of making a positive difference in the job - professionally and personally.

Additional Information
This is a hybrid position based in Madrid, Spain.
We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis, therefore, early applications are encouraged. To apply for this opportunity please submit your CV in English.

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