Condition Monitoring Engineer

Global Predictive Monitoring team is part of Global Service Operations, Quality & HSE in Service, mainly focusing on monitoring activities such as analysis of vibration data and standard signals to measure performance and determine the condition of the wind turbines and components, combining and developing methods to detect and highlight potential failures and damages before they happen, playing a key role to optimize service operations.

Responsibilities:-

• Primary duties will be monitoring and diagnosing the health condition of wind turbine gearboxes, main bearings, and generators to highlight potential failures and/or damages before they happen
• Technical reporting of potential reliability conditions
• Constant interaction with service operations performing a follow up on the alerts detected by the system and the technical actions applied on field
• Improvement of alert definitions and monitoring templates based on feedback from field
• Knowledge sharing to spread technical solutions
• Support to service operations on interpreting the predictive models to optimize maintenance
• Participate in Continuous Improvement Programs

Qualifications and Experience:-

• M.E/M.Tech/B.E./B.Tech. - Mechanical/ Electrical Engineer
• Level II or Level -III Vibration Certification as defined by ISO 18436-2
• 2-5 years of experience for Engineer role and 5-8 years of experience for ALE role in industry with Vibration Analysis, Condition Monitoring
• Flexible to work in shifts
• Experience on SKF or BKV or TCM vibration analyzer technologies
• Good Understanding about working knowledge of Vibration Analysis Software, Vibration Data Acquisition systems, Vibration sensors and various Condition Monitoring techniques
• Good understanding on gearbox, generator and bearing failure modes and problem solving
• Proficient in Root Cause Failure Analysis, Basic Fault Diagnosis and Condition Evaluation
• Stakeholder management

Competencies:-

• Experienced on the commercial side, and decidedly practical not just theoretical
• Bring not just an analytics-orientation, but the ability to use analytics to implement key success metrics related to yield management and revenue generation
• Fluency in English and have good communication, presentation skills
• Innovative, structured, self-motivated, communicative and credible
• Should be willing to travel abroad
• Six Sigma - DMAIC/DFSS, good understanding about application of various statistical tools in data analysis and problem solving
• Exposure to Condition Monitoring of Wind Turbines
• Knowledge on SQL, Matlab, and R

Location:-

• Chennai, India.

Company Overview:-

Vestas strives to be the most inclusive workplace in the sustainable energy industry and ensure equal opportunities for everyone regardless of the social identity. We are stronger as a company not despite our differences, but because of them, both professionally and personally. Beyond a diverse workforce, we want to ensure that all of our employees are included and actively contributing to Vestas’ success and innovation. Only then can we become the global leader in sustainable energy solutions and ensure sustainability in everything we do.

At Vestas, we offer global opportunities for people with growth mindsets and the desire to make a shared and positive impact. We work in the true spirit of our corporate values: accountability, simplicity, collaboration, and passion. We expect everyone to live up to these in their day to day work – no matter what you do and where you are in the organisation.