Engineering and construction

Senior Electrical Systems Specialist

Imagine a future where you leverage your expertise to tackle complex challenges and contribute to the advancement of renewable energy solutions for tomorrow

Join us in this role where you’ll be engaged with operation, maintenance, and development projects for electrical power systems on all our Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plants in Denmark. You’ll have a wide interface with large parts of our organisation and gain an insight into how we operate our CHP plants and ensure sustainable operations. In this position, you’ll have great opportunities to develop your professional and analytical skills

Welcome to Digitalisation & Technology in Bioenergy
You’ll be part of Mechanical & Electrical Systems where you, together with your colleagues, will collaborate to ensure the safe and efficient operation and continuous improvement of our Danish CHP plants. Our team of highly skilled technical specialists works together on various complex maintenance projects, CAPEX projects, and operational support tasks.  We are committed to advancing green technologies and systems through technological innovations and the implementation of new energy plants and processes. As a team, we foster continuous learning, share expertise, and support each other’s growth. We prioritise a positive and flexible working environment with humour and strong team spirit.

You’ll play an important role in:

  • serving as one of our electrical specialists, utilizing your extensive expertise and knowledge to support the operation and maintenance of all our bio-fired CHP plants in Denmark
  • providing service minded expertise for various electrical power systems, such as generators, transformers, circuit breakers, motors, switch gears, protection relays etc.
  • defining and executing maintenance and development projects, both as an electrical specialist and as a project manager
  • providing operational support, including analysing and detecting technical errors using various monitoring equipment and operational data
  • optimizing and improving energy systems in terms of safety, efficiency, reliability, and availability
  • developing new processes and technologies to support the green energy transition and ensure our bio-fired CHP plants remain attractive to our customers.

To succeed in the role, you:

  • have a bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, or equivalent
  • possess extensive knowledge of design, execution, and commissioning of electrical power components and systems within your area of expertise
  • can demonstrate a robust knowledge of electrical power engineering, with a proven ability to communicate technical suggestions and proposals clearly
  • are proficient in project management disciplines, including budget management, time scheduling, technical solutions, and team communication
  • have analytical and systematic skills to solve complex issues and work purposefully on tasks both alone and in teams
  • communicate effectively in Danish and/or English.

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

Join a global leader in renewable energy
Ørsted is a growing green energy major and global leader in climate action. With us you’ll play a part in driving change towards a green energy future. You’ll grow your talent in a fast-paced and high-growth industry where you have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop through challenging assignments and industry-leading experts. Here, you can perform in a friendly work environment based on trust, respect, and collaboration.

Shape the future with us
Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate.

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via accomodation@orsted.com.

Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country.