Sr Engineer / Asst. Lead Engineer - Remote Operations

Vestas is a global leader in wind technology and a driving force in the development of the wind power industry. Vestas’ core business comprises the development, manufacture, sale, marketing and maintenance of Wind Turbines. Come and join us at Vestas!

Asset Performance Operations > Remote Operations Centers > ROC Chennai

Global Operations Engineering, Remote Operations Centers, Remote Operations Center APAC Remote Operations Center (ROC) provides real-time operational support to maximize turbine and system availability. We provide required support for external customers, field personnel, and technical and operational issues. Our department strives to bring forth technical and operational improvement solutions to optimize turbine cost of energy.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced-level remote operations and diagnostics of wind turbines using SCADA, IT diagnostic tools, and SAP front-end systems
• Analyze operational performance, diagnose turbine issues, and recommend/implement solutions to ensure targets are achieved
• Apply in-depth field knowledge of wind turbine systems (gearbox, controls, etc.) to support troubleshooting and resolution of complex technical issues
• Communicate findings and recommendations effectively with field teams, customers, and key stakeholders; manage escalations and customer inquiries
• Contribute to continuous improvement through RCA, lean initiatives, quality audits, and proactive process enhancements
• Share knowledge with team members, mentor on complex technical issues, and promote a culture of integrity, reliability, and quality
• Manage Escalations through undertaking and interpreting WTG data
• Take full ownership of technical solutions offered for each asset, including fault resolution and park support
• Ensure delivery of high-quality technical support within agreed timelines
• Conduct technical reviews (guidelines and checklists) to reflect regional-specific requirements
• Support by providing data and insights on complex technical issues to help achieve KPI targets
• Mentor team members, foster accountability, encourage collaboration, and act as a bridge within the team
• Identify areas of improvement and actively support lean and continuous improvement initiatives
• Support business objectives with flexibility in schedule and travel, as required

Qualifications

• B.E in Mechanical / Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent education
• Minimum 9 years technical in wind industry experience
• Demonstrated use and understanding of intermediate IT tools
• Should possess excellent verbal communication skills and reading comprehension skills Strong attention to detail and solid problem-solving skills
• Prior customer relations experience in a commercial setting preferred
• Offshore experience is preferred

Competencies

• Experience in Wind Turbine operation and maintenance or wind turbine remote operations and support or Wind Turbine testing or relevant Wind turbine technical exposure through which there is a good technical understanding of different functionalities
• Perform medium operational performance analysis and execute strategy to ensure targets are achieved
• Should have good communication skills to handle Global stake holders
• Ability to understand technical language and to recognize and differentiate technical issue
• Ability to work independently and unsupervised as well as in a team environment
• Willing to work in rotating shift pattern, (including night shift)
• Advanced Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools Word, Excel, and PPT
• Experience in remote operation (offshore) and diagnostic tools, SAP front end, analytical tools like SQL & Power BI will be an added advantage

What We Offer

You'll have the opportunity to help strengthen the position of Vestas in a key market for the company with excellent perspectives of growth. Join Vestas and you'll cultivate your career in an inspiring environment at the world's leading wind turbine producer, 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. Exposure to Global operating team with diverse and employee friendly environment.
 

Additional Information

Your primary workplace will be in Chennai, India.

Please note: We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 31st October 2025.

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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
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. 
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. 
With 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. 
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. 
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