Vestas is the global leader in sustainable energy solutions and a driving force in the wind energy industry. Our core business encompasses the development, manufacturing, sales, installation, and servicing of wind turbines worldwide. At Vestas, we are committed to accelerating the transition to renewable energy while creating cutting-edge solutions that deliver value to our customers and stakeholders.
Technology & Operations > Manufacturing > Test Engineering & Support
This role is part of the Manufacturing Test department. Mfg. Test is globally responsible for developing Test systems and solutions for Vestas manufacturing sites. We design and manufacture high-end test equipment to test Vestas products. Together, we are responsible for developing production test equipment globally for Vestas's production plants. Our aim is to provide best-in-class production test technologies to ensure the highest possible quality in our final products varying from control cabinets to power converters, generators, power trains, hubs and nacelles.
Responsibilities
- As an Automation Test Engineer within Manufacturing Test, you will design, develop, commission, and support automated test solutions used in Vestas manufacturing facilities worldwide
- You will work with industrial automation systems, test software, electrical systems, and test equipment to ensure products are tested safely, efficiently, and with the highest quality standards
- You will collaborate with engineers, factories, and project teams to develop robust test solutions, troubleshoot technical issues, drive continuous improvements, and support the successful introduction of new products into production
Qualifications
- Experience with PLCs, HMIs, industrial control systems, or automated test equipment
- Experience in electrical installation, commissioning, or factory automation projects
- Knowledge of electrical safety and industrial standards
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt or Green Belt certification is an advantage
- Experience with hydraulic systems or safety systems is beneficial
Competencies
Technical Skills
- Industrial automation systems (PLC, HMI, Sensors,
Safety Devices)
- Electrical troubleshooting and root cause analysis
- Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
- Experience with electrical design tools such as EPLAN, SEE Electrical, or AutoCAD is an added advantage
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Profinet, Profibus, Modbus, Ethernet/IP, TCP/IP
- Understanding of test automation, test execution, and validation methodologies
- Knowledge of electrical and machinery safety standards (e.g., EN -1, EN )
- Good understanding of hydraulic systems
- Experience with document management, and engineering change management systems
- Ability to analyze technical data and convert findings into practical solutions
Personal Competencies
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting mindset
- Self-driven, proactive, and results-oriented
- Safety-first attitude with strong attention to quality
- Good planning and prioritization skills
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to collaborate across cultures and global teams
- Continuous learning mindset and willingness to develop new technical skills
- Comfortable working independently as well as in team environments
- Versatile to support global operations, including occasional shift work when required
What We Are Looking For
- Passion for automation, testing, and solving technical challenges
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment
- Strong focus on quality, reliability, and continuous improvement
- Commitment to delivering safe and robust solutions that support factory operations and customer value
What We Offer
With a vision to become the global leader in sustainable energy solutions,
everything we do revolves around the development and deployment of sustainable energy solutions. Every day, our , employees help to create a better world by designing, manufacturing, installing, developing, and servicing wind energy and hybrid projects all over the world. With + GW of wind turbines installed in countries, our sustainable energy solutions have already prevented 1.5 billion tonnes³ of CO₂ being emitted into the atmosphere and contributed to a more sustainable energy system. We have more than years of experience in wind energy and were the first company to reach the GW landmarks for both the installation and service of wind turbines. As such, we believe we have already played a crucial role in laying the foundations for the sustainable era, and that we are uniquely positioned to show the path to a sustainable planet.
Wind energy is our heritage and core competence. We believe wind will form the backbone of the sustainable energy systems of the future, and we remain focused on developing solutions that accelerate the energy transition and strengthen Vestas' continued leadership in wind.
By joining Vestas you'll cultivate your career in an inspiring environment which has an ongoing dedication to sustainability. We value individual initiative, the desire to take on responsibility, and the right balance between creativity and quality in all solutions. At Vestas your success is our success.
Our commitment to a fair hiring.
DEIB Statement
At 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.
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About Vestas
📌 Engineer -Test Automation (India)
🏢 Vestas
📍 India