About this role
Vestas is well-known in wind technology and actively contributes to its development. Vestas’ core business comprises the development, manufacture, sale, marketing, and maintenance of Wind Turbines. Come and join us at Vestas!
Product Line ONS > Regional Technology APAC > Lifecycle Engineering APAC
Regional Technology APAC | LifeCycle Engineering | Electrical Engineering Asia. Electrical Engineering Asia is part of the LifeCycle Engineering APAC organization, providing Electrical Engineering and Technical Support to both Service and Construction operations across Asia. The team serves as the frontline technical interface between Technology (VTO) and regional business units, supporting both Onshore and Offshore wind projects. As a key technical function, the department delivers specialized support for electrical systems, turbine reliability, troubleshooting, product improvements, software management, and operational excellence initiatives across the region.
Responsibilities
- Technical Support & Issue Resolution
Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to improve reliability
- Provide skilled second-level Electrical Engineering dispositions to Service and Construction organizations.
- Provide remote Engineering and problem-solving support to field technicians and site teams
- Construction & Commissioning Support
Support installation, commissioning, start-up, and handover of wind turbines
- Ensure proper configuration, software setup, and parameter alignment for wind farms
- Assist Construction teams in resolving technical and commissioning challenges
- Reliability & Performance Improvement
Facilitate analysis of poor-performing turbines and wind farms and recommend performance improvement plans
- Conduct reliability discussions internally and with customers
- Support cost-out initiatives and continuous improvement projects
- Software & Configuration Management
Ensure correct software and parameter settings across wind farms
- Coordinate software improvement requests and field validation activities
- Perform remote software and configuration uploads when required
- Stakeholder Management
Liaise with customers and regional stakeholders to facilitate timely resolution of technical issues
- Work closely with global engineering teams and R&D to deliver technical solutions
- Provide technical input to support Sales in promoting turbine and service offerings
- Knowledge Management
Document effective problem-solving solutions within Vestas Global Advisor (VGA)
- Share technical knowledge and best practices with field operations teams
Qualifications
- Bachelor's / Master's degree in Electrical / Electronics / Similar engineering discipline
- 10 to 15 years of experience in technical support, engineering, issue investigation, or reliability engineering within the wind energy industry
- Extensive practical experience supporting Vestas Onshore and Offshore Wind Turbines
- Experience with Classic Controller and VMP Controller platforms is highly desirable
- Demonstrated skill in turbine fault diagnosis, root cause analysis, technical problem-solving, and reliability improvement initiatives
- Experience working with cross-functional teams including Service, Operations, Technology, and Remote Operation Centers (ROC)
- Willingness to travel to wind farm sites and support critical troubleshooting activities when required
- Advanced turbine fault diagnosis and fault-finding ability
- Solid understanding of wind turbine electrical, control, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
- Ability to analyze SCADA data, alarms, logs, and performance trends to identify root causes and corrective actions
- Proficiency in controller software, turbine communication networks, and condition monitoring systems
- Solid knowledge of reliability engineering principles and continuous improvement methodologies
Competencies
- Highly developed diagnostic and problem-solving skills with a structured approach to Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy business environment
- Well-developed diagnostic and problem-solving abilities with a systematic approach to root cause analysis
- Effective stakeholder coordination and clear communication skills
- Ability to build international networks and collaborate effectively across global teams
- Deep customer orientation paired with a business-minded approach
- Cooperative attitude with a willingness to support broader organizational objectives
- Ability to translate technical knowledge into practical business solutions
What We Offer
Opportunity to work with leading specialists/SME's across Vestas' global organization. Direct collaboration with global Technology and R&D teams. Exposure to the latest innovations in wind energy, including Offshore Wind technology—diverse and challenging technical assignments across Asia. An international and evolving work environment focused on continuous learning and growth—good opportunities for professional development and technical leadership.
Additional Information
Your primary workplace will be Vestas India, Chennai.
Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 31st October 2026.
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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 200 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 39,000 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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