Senior Systems Engineer

Want to be in your element working for fossil freedom using the power of wind and the sun
Were looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to help us reduce technical risk and accelerate delivery across offshore wind projects. By embedding systems engineering excellence and driving digital integration youll play a key role in enabling Vattenfalls mission to power a fossil-free future.

You will join our business unit Offshore Wind within the Systems Integration team (covering Systems Engineering & Interface Management). Our mandate is to integrate stakeholders systems and information across complex multi-partner wind-farm projects - reducing technical and delivery risk while enabling reuse standardization and lower levelized cost of energy. We implement standards-based systems engineering practices and toolchains that connect development engineering procurement construction and operations.

Be in your element with BA Wind

As part of BA Wind you will play a key role in one of the most exciting pipelines in the industry with 24GW of capacity stretching out more than a decade ahead across our key European markets.

You wont only be involved in developing projects but pioneering cutting-edge innovation new business models and ways of working with communities and the environment. Working as part of a leading European utility also means you could be helping a growing number of major businesses and brands achieve their own sustainability goals through partnerships.

Qualifications :

Your role / what will you do 

As a Senior Systems Engineer you will lead the implementation of our Requirements Management System (RMS) - Siemens Polarion -CP1 SK2  and embed ISO/IEC 15288 and INCOSE SK3 practices across priority offshore wind projects. Youll define and apply improvement frameworks to elicit structure trace verify and validate requirements; translate business demands into features and tasks; and integrate the RMS with adjacent tools and project governance. During your tenure you may also be called upon to  support technical solution development (use cases needs and concepts) and the delivery of Systems Engineering (SE) processes on key projects - building momentum enabling adoption and reducing risk in multi-technology multi-commodity multi-partner environments.

Your tasks and responsibilities: 

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• Lead SE Adoption: Champion systems engineering across BU Offshore Wind; act as Technical Authority and Process Manager for SE.
• RMS Ownership (Polarion): Co-drive the roadmap with the System Owner; manage the backlog; steer scrum workstreams; track delivery and benefits.
• Standards & Methods: Tailor and deploy ISO/IEC 15288 / INCOSE practices; author a Systems Engineering Management Plan and Requirements Management Plan integrated with project governance.
• Requirements Excellence: Enable high-quality traceable and verifiable requirements with clear links to verification evidence and contractual deliverables.
• Toolchain Integration: Oversee interactions and the integration between RMS and the wider digital landscape.
• Change & Enablement: Train and support users; identify pilots for new capabilities; capture and implement feedback; standardize successful approaches into reusable frameworks.
• Innovation: Contribute to MBSE practices and apply state-of-the-art GenAI/NLP for requirements improvement and decomposition.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Connect engineering contract management procurement project delivery operations & maintenance and partners; expand and implement SE use cases.

Your profile / who are you 

You are a systems thinker with a strategic mindset who enjoys turning complexity into clear testable requirements and robust interfaces. Empathetic and diplomatic you bring people with you through change - explaining the why not just the what. You thrive in dynamic multi-stakeholder environments communicate fluently across disciplines and take pride in delivering on commitments with high quality and resilience.

Next to this you bring: 

• 7 years applying Systems Engineering across multiple lifecycle stages in complex multi-stakeholder projects.
• Demonstrated experience across a breadth of ISO/IEC 15288 technical processes; INCOSE certification (or equivalent) highly recommended.
• Hands-on experience implementing RMS/ALM tools (preferably Siemens Polarion) and integrating them into project governance.
• Exposure to MBSE practices and/or AI/NLP for requirements is advantageous.
• Offshore wind experience is a plus (not required).
• Strong command of English (written and spoken); excellent communication and facilitation skills.
• Comfortable working cross-culturally in hybrid/remote teams; willing to travel between core countries (Amsterdam Hamburg Kolding London).

We look forward to receiving your application! 

Location  Kolding Denmark - Amsterdam Netherlands.

Additional Information :

Our offer

Looking for a career with growth

Looking for a role where your superpowers can be leveraged to the maximum and with limitless opportunities for growth

The scale and ambition of our wind battery and solar business means you can really find your element with us. Well also provide you with all the learning and development you need to expand your horizons.

We strive to be the best place to work in the industry with highly competitive pay and conditions and an open supportive culture. A commitment to a healthy work-life balance aims to ensure everyone plays to their strengths whatever their background and experiences.

You will be part of a growing team of 1700 colleagues from 50 nationalities where our positive approach to diversity is reflected in the fact that more than a quarter of staff are women.

More Information 

For more information about the position you are welcome to contact hiring manager Stephanos Kythreotis   For more information about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact our recruiter Christian Pathuel   

We welcome your application in English no later than 15.10.2025. We kindly request that you do not send applications by any means other than via our website. 

At Vattenfall we are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and we strive to be a good role model regarding diversity. Vattenfall works actively for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of gender ethnicity age transgender identity or expression religion or other belief disability or sexual orientation. Click here for further information. 

The security of Vattenfall and its employees is essential. For that reason a pre-employment screening will be part of your recruitment process. The screening is based on the role you will fulfill within Vattenfall and will be performed by a third party DISA Global Solutions AB. 

Since Vattenfall is a part of the Swedish critical infrastructure many of our services are security classed. If this position is security classified the final candidates might be subject to a security vetting process according to Swedish legislation. 

We look forward to receiving your application! 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time