Lead DAQ Engineer for Performance Testing & Strategy

Vestas; Aarhus; On-site; DKK 850,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestas Technology & Operations invites a specialist to lead data acquisition within Performance Testing at our Aarhus headquarters. You will shape strategy, drive core technologies, and align with engineering, testing and product stakeholders to deliver high-quality measurement solutions.

You will guide the DAQ platform development, ensure software quality, and manage vendor relationships while supporting long-term objectives in wind energy testing. This role is based in Aarhus.

Qualifications

• Experience with data acquisition systems and measurement setups.
• Knowledge of sensor technologies and data quality assurance.
• Background in architecture and embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the data acquisition strategy across all performance-testing disciplines, ensuring alignment with VTO's long-term technical and business objectives
• Develop and maintain the technical roadmap for data acquisition, including identifying future capability needs, prioritizing initiatives, and securing required investments
• Oversee development work and support on-time, high-quality execution in line with strategic goals and project needs
• Oversee ongoing improvement initiatives to refine tools, processes, and guidelines, boosting standardization, reliability, and overall efficiency
• Provide technical guidance on data acquisition technologies and methods across VTO while promoting cross-functional alignment
• Serve as the technical lead for our DAQ software platform, ensuring architectural integrity, software quality, and a good match to measurement and test requirements

Skills

Data acquisition systems

Sensor technologies

Embedded systems

System architecture

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, or related technical field

Tools

LabVIEW DAQ platform

LabVIEW

Job description

Vestas Technology & Operations invites a specialist to lead data acquisition within Performance Testing at our Aarhus headquarters. You will shape strategy, drive core technologies, and align with engineering, testing and product stakeholders to deliver high-quality measurement solutions.

You will guide the DAQ platform development, ensure software quality, and manage vendor relationships while supporting long-term objectives in wind energy testing. This role is based in Aarhus.