# Lead, Project Engineer at Vestas > Open job at Vestas in Portland, United States. Workplace: On-site. Source: RigJobsDirect, https://rigjobsdirect.com/jobs/vestas-lead-project-engineer-7p8022b Posted 11 November 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 12 November 2026. ## Facts - Company: [Vestas](https://rigjobsdirect.com/companies/vestas) - Location: Portland, United States - Workplace: On-site - Employment type: Full-time - Local language: Not required - Pay: Salary - Not mentioned in the job post: pay amount, rotation, visa sponsorship, relocation, where you can apply from ## Job description ### Lead, Project Engineer Leads technical teams in safety, communication, mitigation, root cause analysis investigation, and incident report development. ### Responsibilities - Guide multi-discipline teams to investigate complex systems anomalies, from root cause analysis through development of cost-effective, safe technical solutions. - Direct multi-discipline teams to provide technical support for component recovery efforts. - Respond to Serious Incident related technical inquiries, delivering responses on time and with the required level of quality. - Oversee preparation and review of formal RCA reports and improvement documentation. - Focus on process improvements of all technical aspects of a serious incident, including incident responses, business recovery, investigation, and report creation and delivery. - Work effectively to eliminate risks to Quality, Health and Safety, and Environment. - Understand customer and operational needs and use knowledge to develop and promote safe, technical communications and solutions. - Provide technical support for customer communications, handling expectations of milestone completion and associated deliverables. ### Primary KPIs - RCA Schedule - SI Execution Timelines - Safety Performance ### What We Offer As a member of the Vestas team, we offer an attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry. Among the many amenities we offer: - Healthcare - Dental - Vision - Flex time off (FTO) policy - Generous 401(k) plan - Tuition assistance - And more [CCPA Notice for California Applicants](http://onboarding.vestas.com/Vestas_CCPA_Privacy_Notice_to_Job_Applicant.pdf) --- **Our commitment to a fair hiring** At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness. **DEIB Statement** At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future. **BEWARE – RECRUITMENT FRAUD** It has come to our attention that there are a number of fraudulent emails from people pretending to work for Vestas. Read more via this link, [https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-process](https://www.vestas.com/en/careers/our-recruitment-process) **About Vestas** Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 200 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. With 39,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at [www.vestas.com](https://www.vestas.com/) and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings. ## How to apply Apply on the job page, https://rigjobsdirect.com/jobs/vestas-lead-project-engineer-7p8022b: its Apply button opens the employer's own application page. ## More jobs from Vestas - [Release Train Engineer](https://rigjobsdirect.com/jobs/vestas-release-train-engineer-2siq0zc): Vestas, Porto, Portugal. On-site. 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