Operations Engineer - Asset Planner - Thor Offshore Windfarm

RWE AG; Thorsminde; On-site; DKK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

RWE Renewables Denmark A/S seeks an Operations Engineer, Asset Planner for Thor Offshore Windfarm in Thorsminde. You will lead mid- and long-term planning of service campaigns and retrofit activities, coordinating with operations engineers and stakeholders to deliver safe, efficient, and reliable turbine availability.

The role acts as site focal point for planning tools (e.g., SAP PM), supports permits, certifications and inspections, and drives continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Educational or professional background in a relevant technical discipline.
• Experience in operation and maintenance of offshore wind farms, preferably including planning responsibilities.
• Experience with digital software solutions used within offshore wind operations, such as SAP PM.
• Strong project and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Proactive, structured, and analytical approach to planning, coordination, and problem-solving.
• Strong awareness of occupational health and safety requirements.
• Ability and physical fitness to work offshore and at height occasionally.
• Fluency in English; Danish language skills are an advantage; live within commuting distance of Thorsminde.

Responsibilities

• Lead mid- and long-term planning and optimisation of service campaigns and retrofit activities with other operations engineers.
• Develop and communicate campaign programmes to stakeholders.
• Monitor and report campaign progress and deviations; coordinate corrective actions.
• Site focal point for planning-related digital tools, including SAP PM.
• Coordinate with central functions to support Danish permit, certification, and inspection requirements.
• Support continuous improvement, innovation, and sustainability within operations.
• Identify operational synergies across the offshore fleet.
• Ensure activities meet health, safety, and environmental standards and legislation.

Skills

Offshore wind operations

Planning

Stakeholder management

SAP PM

English proficiency

Health & safety awareness

Site-based work

Education

Relevant technical discipline

Tools

SAP PM

Job description

Operations Engineer - Asset Planner - Thor Offshore Windfarm

Location(s): Thorsminde, 82, DK, 6990 Holstebro, 82, DK, 7500

RWE Renewables Denmark A/S
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

In this role, you will be responsible for the mid and long-term planning and optimisation of service campaigns and retrofit activities for Thor Offshore Wind Farm. Working closely with operations engineers and other internal and external stakeholders, you will help establish robust plans, monitor delivery, analyse deviations, and coordinate actions that support safe, efficient, and reliable operations.

As Operations Engineer, Asset Planner, you will also act as the site focal point for planning-related digital tools and support the wind farm’s permitting, certification, statutory inspection, continuous improvement, innovation, and sustainability activities. This site-based role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to one of Denmark’s most significant offshore wind projects while collaborating across the wider offshore fleet.

About the role

• Lead the mid and long-term planning and optimisation of service campaigns and retrofit activities in collaboration with other operations engineers
• Develop and communicate campaign programmes to relevant internal and external stakeholders
• Monitor and report on campaign progress, analyse deviations from plan, and identify and coordinate appropriate corrective measures
• Act as the site focal point for planning-related digital tools, including SAP PM and campaign planning systems
• Coordinate with central functions to support compliance with Danish requirements for permits, certifications, and statutory inspections across the wind farm
• Support continuous improvement, innovation, and sustainability initiatives within operations
• Identify and help realise operational synergies across the offshore fleet
• Ensure activities are performed in accordance with health, safety, and environmental standards, applicable legislation, and continuous improvement principles

Job requirements and experience

• Educational or professional background in a relevant technical discipline
• Experience in the operation and maintenance of offshore wind farms, preferably including planning responsibilities
• Experience with digital software solutions used within offshore wind operations, such as SAP PM
• Strong project and stakeholder management capabilities
• A proactive, structured, and analytical approach to planning, coordination, and problem-solving
• Strong awareness of occupational health and safety requirements
• Ability and physical fitness to work offshore and at height on an occasional basis
• Fluency in written and spoken English, with Danish language skills considered an advantage; as this is a site-based position, you should live within commuting distance of Thorsminde

Any questions? Contact HR: Magnus Aarenstrup

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity.

Thor will be located approximately 22 kilometres off the coast of Thorsminde on the west coast of Jutland. With a planned capacity of more than 1 GW and 72 Siemens Gamesa SG 14-236 DD offshore wind turbines, it is being developed as Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm to date. Once fully operational in 2027, Thor is expected to generate green electricity equivalent to the annual consumption of more than one million Danish households.