Are you interested in sustainable energy and eager to take on a strategic role that combines technical expertise with commercial strategy? Vestas is hiring a (Lead) Technical Bid Engineer to serve as the technical foundation for multi-functional Sales Deal Teams.In this position, you will collaborate closely with customers to optimize wind farm solutions from the sales phase through to operations. If you are ready to integrate your technical skills with a solid commercial mindset, this role offers a unique opportunity to have an impact on the future of renewable energy in Europe!ResponsibilitiesTechnical focal point for a dedicated team of commercial Sales Managers and their customers in a multi-functional Sales Deal Team SetupNetwork to build relationships with the key technical stakeholders in your customers' organizationGuide technical negotiations as an essential member of the overall Sales Deal TeamAccountable for the full Vestas technical solution including providing timely responses to customer enquiries and RFQs, managing technical risks and propelling technical value optimization of wind farms end to end through sales, construction, commissioning, and operationThe link between the local Sales organization and Vestas R&D for general technical mattersIdentify market requirements and trends to feedback towards the product development team and to promote Vestas products & solutions within the Central marketsQualificationsEngineering background (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Renewable Energies or related) including 5+ years' experience in a similar positionGood commercial insight/interest or commercial background with a solid interest in the understanding of technical aspectsPrior experience in directing technical negotiations, ideally of heavy machinery, power plant equipment or similarExperience in IEC or FGW standards for wind turbine design, power performance or noise testingPrevious experience in wind energy, product management, technical sales or industrial plant environment would be beneficial, but not essentialKnowledge of common practice in permitting process of wind turbines in the Austrian or German market would be beneficialMotivated and engaging team member with an enthusiasm for guiding the energy transitionSolid technical skills with a problem-solving attitude and strong analytical skills- High level of communication and negotiation skills with fluency in English and German language required, both written and spokenHighly organised and able to prioritize daily work in a fast-moving environmentAptitude for risk management and risk mitigationHighly motivated and skilled at stakeholder management (internal and external stakeholders)Holistic understanding of the commercial and legal aspects of technical solutionsAbility to be innovative and creative with a result-oriented customer-focused mindset who can work with little supervision and with an international teamWhat we offerVestas is the energy industry's global partner in sustainable energy solutions. We offer an exciting workplace with great professional and personal development opportunities in an inspiring, international work environment with a global wind turbine manufacturer. You will be part of the front-figure within sustainable energy solutions, and you will get the chance to impact the green energy transition with innovative solutions. We are a team of skilled and committed colleagues who are all enthusiastic and enthusiastic about wind energy. We have a good atmosphere within the department, and everyone is always prepared to support us when needed.Additional informationThe primary work location is Vienna, Austria.To be considered for this role, you must apply online before December 16, 2024. We will review applications on an ongoing basis. We can withdraw from the job and reserve the right to do so at any time, including before the advertised closing date.
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