System Lead Drive Train – Electrical

    Industry: Renewable Energy (Wind)
    Location: Germany

    Roles and Responsibilities:
    1.    Strategic Responsibilities

    •    Oversee the assembly, erection, and commissioning of WTG electrical systems.
    •    Develop and qualify alternative suppliers for key components like pitch systems, slip rings, generators, converters, power transformers, and MV switchgear.
    •    Implement cost-saving measures and support localization efforts.
    •    Design electrical internals for the tower and establish standards for generator, converter, and transformer components.

    2.    Technical Responsibilities
    •    Develop interface documents for WTG electrical systems.
    •    Lead the design of the WTG Balance of Plant system, including 33KV generator transformers, earthing, and lightning protection systems.
    •    Ensure compliance with safety norms and IEC standards in new designs.
    •    Conduct system and component design reviews, data analysis, and testing.
    •    Provide support for LVRT, HVRT, and frequency response testing relevant to grid standards.
    •    Utilize technical tools such as Eplan, PSSE, Matlab, and SAP for design and simulation activities.
    •    Develop electrical systems, including power cable design, cable sizing, and auxiliary power systems.
    •    Define component specifications for electrical drive train components such as power cables, generators, and converters.
     
    3.    Project Execution
    •    Provide technical support for SCADA error resolution until turbine stabilization.
    •    Support vendor assessments and manage relationships with critical suppliers in the wind industry.
    •    Collaborate with certification agencies for design assessments and approvals.
    •    Implement new designs and cost optimization programs as per project budgets.

    4.    Team and Stakeholder Management
    •    Build and empower the technical team with coaching and guidance.
    •    Establish strong partnerships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
    •    Lead the execution of projects with a focus on timely delivery and adherence to safety standards.
    •    Define a roadmap for bringing new technologies to the WTG system at optimized costs.

    Skills and Qualifications:
    •    Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
    •    Minimum 12-14 years of experience in wind project execution and electrical design.
    •    Expertise in electrical system design, IEC standards, and grid compliance.
    •    Proficiency with tools such as Eplan, Matlab, PSSE, and SAP.
    •    Strong leadership and team-building skills.
    •    Strategic thinking with a focus on innovation and transformation.
    •    Ability to manage risk and stakeholder relationships effectively.

    Contact: Hong-Anh Nguyen (Jess) (Ms.)
    Email: honganh.nguyen@ev-search.com
    Phone: +84 946 356 855 (Zalo/ WhatsApp/ Telegram)
     

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