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MED Power Plant Solutions is the department accountable for value engineering, contractual risk management, execution & product management on grid connection & plant control solutions in Vestas power plants along the full project value chain (Development, Sales, Construction and Service stages) in Mediterranean Region, including South European, African, Middle Eastern countries.
Responsibilities
Grid Connection Codes scouting & interpretations and communication with System Operators in Southern & Eastern Africa's countries with special focus on South Africa
- Input Grid related market requirements to Vestas R&D ensuring future compliance and effectiveness of Plant offerings
Coordinate technical support to Sales Dept. during contract negotiation and bid definition in relation to electrical and grid requirements (both plant grid performances & electrical models) in order to comply with the applicable standards and technical specifications of the customer
- Participation in team selling approach and building value in each individual project and different customer profiles
- Technical review of the customers' tender documentation and related risk mitigation on project specific basis
- Define business case optimization and value engineering initiatives for Grid Plant offerings
- Contractual Annexes preparation
Coordinate technical support to the Project Manager during the construction phase in relation to project specific electrical and grid solutions implementation
- Define the technical implementation of the plant control system allowing the grid compliance of the plants
- Define Plant Grid Compliance Tests
Technical meetings with customers, contractors, grid operators & utilities
Qualificatios
- M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems or B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems
- 7+ years of relevant work experience from System Operators (like ESKOM or RETEC) or wind industry
- Knowledge about grid connection code requirements
- Knowledge about HV, MV equipment and Substation design
- Knowledge about power system stability, control and analysis
- Knowledge about Power Quality assessment
- Knowledge about electrical simulation SW like PSS-E, Power Factory will be valuable.
- Knowledge about Energy Market in South Africa.
- English language, both written and spoken.
Competencies
- Ability to network and influence with Grid Operators, ensuring Vestas products ability to comply with existing and coming grid codes.
- Good technical skills with emphasis in problem solving.
- Ability to summarize technical topics for non-technical stakeholders.
- Creative solution finding and high degree of motivation to satisfy customer needs.
- Highly structured and well organized.
- Good travel disposition (about 15% of time) in support of customer needs and overall business needs.
- We need a person with a high personal motivation, structured and service minded work style, result oriented, able to work both with little supervision and with an international team.
- Able to balance responsibilities and prioritize daily work under a hard-working environment.
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