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 Global Power Plant Solutions Global PPS, Grid Solutions

Power Plant Solutions, based in Chennai and a division of Product Lines, provides support to global markets and regions through comprehensive power plant grid interconnection studies and adherence to grid code compliance. Our vision is to establish ourselves as the Global Centre of Excellence for grid interconnection and the deployment of sustainable energy solutions.

The PPS team is composed of highly skilled professionals with extensive experience in both industry and academia. We uphold the Vestas values of Accountability, Collaboration, and Simplicity, which form the foundation of our culture as we seek top-quality performance.

Responsibilities

Development and review of electrical power system simulation models for wind and hybrid plants
Detailed exposure to grid interconnection requirements and grid codes
Analyzing site specific grid interconnection solutions
Design and review the design for the BoP for wind power plants
Presentations and meeting with Grid operators/customers for project specific needs
Work in close co-ordination with the Regional PPS colleagues
Report writing and review of reports
Guiding one or more Engineers / Trainee in a team
Expected to lead a team and act as GGS Regional Lead

Qualifications

Master's / Bachelors in Power system / Similar engineering specialization
Acumen with minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in power system studies in renewable energy / Power domain
Experience in design & review of renewable grid interconnection solutions
Exposure to Grid codes and experience in providing a compliance for different TSOs
Candidate with proficiency in english communication skills
Tools experience in PSS/E Power Factory / PSCAD / ETAP / equivalent tools

Competencies

Proficiency in simulation tools like PSS/E, Power Factory, PSCAD, or equivalent tools
Solid electrical engineering background in relation to the substation engineering, Load flows, short circuit, transient analysis, harmonic assessment, relay settings & co-ordinations and eBoP
You are innovative and result oriented attitude with Managerial/Leadership exposure
Good at using MS-OFFICE products (WORD / EXCEL / POWER POINT / etc)
Experience in efficiently managing projects/tasks and guide a team of Engineers
Familiar with Grid codes and experience in providing a compliance for different TSOs
Worked in Grid code compliance studies or relevant Power system studies

What We Offer

We offer a very exciting job in a flat, multi-cultural and progressive department focusing on reaching world class results. To us, it is all about knowing the market and our customers, defining the right solutions and getting it done - all in the best possible way. We would like you to participate in that mission.

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 May 2026.

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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognise 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.

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