Materials Specialist for biomass-fired power plants

Join us in this role where you’ll be a materials specialist that supports our projects and operations with expertise in high-temperature and high-pressure materials and/or corrosion for our Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plants in Denmark. You’ll have a wide interface with large parts of our organisation and gain insights into how we operate our CHP plants and ensure sustainable operations. In this position, you’ll have great opportunities to develop your professional and personal skills.

Welcome to Digitalisation & Technology in Bioenergy
You’ll be part of Mechanical & Electrical Systems where you, together with your colleagues, will share knowledge and collaborate to ensure safe and efficient operation and continuous improvement of our CHP plants. Our team of highly skilled technical specialists work together on various complex maintenance projects, CAPEX projects, R&D projects, and operational support tasks. As a team, we foster continuous learning, share expertise, and support each other’s’ growth to achieve our objectives. We prioritise a positive working environment with humour and strong team spirit.

You’ll play an important role in:

• serving as a materials specialist, utilizing your expertise and knowledge to support our bio-fired CHP plants in Denmark
• providing service-minded materials expertise for various mechanical systems, such as boilers, steam turbine etc., district heating and cooling, and Carbon Capture plants
• 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
• conducting assessment of remaining lifetime and fitness for service.

To succeed in the role, you:

• hold a bachelor’s or a master’s degree with emphasis on materials science
• will have deep knowledge and experience within topics like corrosion, high-pressure and high-temperature materials etc., or have an interest and willingness to gain such expertise
• have analytical and systematic skills to solve complex issues
• work well on tasks individually and as part of a team
• communicate effectively in 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 and CV 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 [email protected].

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. We don't take applications or inquiries from external recruiters or agencies into account for this position.

About the job
Application deadline:
6 January 2025

Location:
Avedøre Power Station, DK

Field of work:
Operations and technicians

Employment type:
Permanent

Work hours:
Full time

Workplace:
On-site

Imagine a future with Ørsted

About Ørsted
- We develop, construct, and operate offshore and onshore wind farms, solar energy farms, storage facilities, and bioenergy plants in Europe, Asia, and North America.

- Our vision is to create a world that runs entirely on green energy.

- We’ve been ranked as one of the world’s most sustainable energy companies for the past six years.

- We’re headquartered in Denmark.

- We have over 8,600 employees, working in 15 countries and growing.

An inclusive team
Ørsted wants all employees to have the same opportunities for impact and growth, regardless of age, nationality, disability, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or beliefs. We’re committed to secure an inclusive work environment characterised by a respect for all people so everyone feels free to openly share their input and ideas.