Product Lead

Do you want to power the future sustainable solutions with your knowledge in product development and introducing new products? Here is a chance to contribute by continuing developing, improving and launching our flagship 15 MW turbine, and thereby strengthen Vestas' future position in the sustainable energy industry.

 

Vestas Technology & Operations > Research & Development (R&D) > Product Management  

Vestas Research & Development (R&D) is where new product ideas are developed, matured, improved, and tested. Within R&D, you'll find our department, that form part of Offshore Solutions.

Our department is leading the technical development and launching new competitive offshore product offerings to the market.  The tasks range from market understanding, product requirements, product verification, scoping, technical project management, risk management, go-to-market plans, market documentation and launch training.

Focus is on securing cross functional alignment across modules, and across the full value chain from sales, procurement, manufacturing to transport, installation, and service.

Our team is in Aarhus, Denmark, and we work across all regions ranging from America, Europe to Asia-Pacific. You will work with very engaged people from many areas of the world that is always willing to support.

 

Responsibilities

As a Specialist - product lead you will be part of the offshore solutions team with the overall responsibility to mature, develop and introduce offshore wind turbine offerings. In greater detail your area of responsibility will be to:

• Consolidate market use cases and manage and formalize product requirements
• Ensure module to module alignment and tradeoffs 
• Lead scoping and technical execution of product development projects
• Conduct technical review at product level
• Manage risks on product level and towards the commercial projects
• Ensure product level verification, validation and prototype management
• Liaise with a network of sales, procurement, manufacturing, transport, construction and service and Support market launch activities

 

 

Qualifications

• Structural, Mechanical or Civil Engineering degree (Bachelors or Masters)
• Solid experience within product development, technical project management or product management 
• Experience with stage-gate development and system engineering processes
• We prefer experience from wind industry or from working in a large international company with focus on product development, manufacturing and sales of complex products
• Good communication skills in English, both orally and written

 

Competencies

• Demonstrated technical experience with ability to balance technical solution with business value and commercial implications
• A team-oriented person and motivated with effective delegation skills
• Able to communicate across all levels to align expectations, engage the organization, monitor results, and establish solutions
• Systematic and structured way of working and high-quality mindset
• You thrive in an environment with complex problems and many stakeholders
• You are interested in working with people from the complete value chain across different cultures and time zones
• Good communication skills and ability to convey complex problems to a range of stakeholders

 

What we offer

We offer an exciting job with great opportunities for professional and personal development in an inspiring and diverse work environment within the energy industry's global partner on sustainable energy solutions. At Vestas, we aim to be sustainable in all aspects - both as employer and business partner. You will become part of a highly professional environment with a broad interface, significant technical experience, and a high level of drive. You will directly contribute to Vestas’ ability to bring future products to market. Vestas is growing and developing, and we want you to grow with us.

 

Additional information

Location: DK, Aarhus

Expected travel up to 20 days annually.

If you have any further questions, you are welcome to reach out to Tue Hald, Head of Department at (45) 29841132 during normal working hours.

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, however, 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 2nd July 2026.