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Vestas’ core business comprises the development, manufacture, sale, marketing, and maintenance of Wind Turbines. Come and join us at Vestas!\nProduct Line ONS > Regional Technology APAC > Lifecycle Engineering APAC\nRegional 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.\nResponsibilities\n Engineering & Issue resolutionPerform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to improve reliability\nProvide skilled second-level Electrical Engineering dispositions to Service and Construction organizations.\nProvide remote Engineering and problem-solving support to field technicians and site teams\n\nConstruction & Commissioning SupportSupport installation, commissioning, start-up, and handover of wind turbines\nEnsure proper configuration, software setup, and parameter alignment for wind farms\nAssist Construction teams in resolving technical and commissioning challenges\n\nReliability & Performance ImprovementFacilitate analysis of poor-performing turbines and wind farms and recommend performance improvement plans\nConduct reliability discussions internally and with customers\nSupport cost-out initiatives and continuous improvement projects\n\nSoftware & Configuration ManagementEnsure correct software and parameter settings across wind farms\nCoordinate software improvement requests and field validation activities\nPerform remote software and configuration uploads when required\n\nStakeholder ManagementLiaise with customers and regional stakeholders to facilitate timely resolution of technical issues\nWork closely with global engineering teams and R&D to deliver technical solutions\nProvide technical input to support Sales in promoting turbine and service offerings\n\nKnowledge ManagementDocument effective problem-solving solutions within Vestas Global Advisor (VGA)\nShare technical knowledge and best practices with field operations teams\n\nQualifications\nBachelor's / Master's degree in Electrical / Electronics / Similar engineering discipline\n10 to 15 years of experience in technical support, engineering, issue investigation, or reliability engineering within the wind energy industry\nExtensive practical experience supporting Vestas Onshore and Offshore Wind Turbines\nExperience with Classic Controller and VMP Controller platforms is highly desirable\nDemonstrated skill in turbine fault diagnosis, root cause analysis, technical problem-solving, and reliability improvement initiatives\nExperience working with cross-functional teams including Service, Operations, Technology, and Remote Operation Centers (ROC)\nWillingness to travel to wind farm sites and support critical troubleshooting activities when required\nAdvanced turbine fault diagnosis and fault-finding ability\nSolid understanding of wind turbine electrical, control, hydraulic, and mechanical systems\nAbility to analyze SCADA data, alarms, logs, and performance trends to identify root causes and corrective actions\nProficiency in controller software, turbine communication networks, and condition monitoring systems\nSolid knowledge of reliability engineering principles and continuous improvement methodologies\nCompetencies\nHighly developed diagnostic and problem-solving skills with a structured approach to Root Cause Analysis (RCA)\nAbility to manage multiple priorities in a busy business environment\nWell-developed diagnostic and problem-solving abilities with a systematic approach to root cause analysis\nEffective stakeholder coordination and clear communication skills\nAbility to build international networks and collaborate effectively across global teams\nDeep customer orientation paired with a business-minded approach\nCooperative attitude with a willingness to support broader organizational objectives\nAbility to translate technical knowledge into practical business solutions\nWhat We Offer\nOpportunity 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.\nAdditional Information\nYour primary workplace will be Vestas India, Chennai.\nPlease 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.\nOur commitment to a fair hiring\nAt Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.\nDEIB Statement\nAt Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, \"Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry\". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.\nBEWARE - RECRUITMENT FRAUD\nIt has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-process\nAbout Vestas\nVestas 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.\nAcross 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.\nWith 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.\nVestas 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.\nTo learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. 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