Simon Wiener

Simon Wiener currently serves as a Technical Product Manager for High Voltage Substations (HVDC/HVAC) at Vattenfall, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing the company's renewable energy infrastructure. His responsibilities encompass managing the development of employer requirements for HVDC and AC offshore substations, ensuring that project specifications align with industry standards and future grid integration needs. Simon’s expertise extends to providing technical consultancy for EPCI (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation) contracts, where his strategic insights help streamline project execution and mitigate risks associated with complex offshore high-voltage substation projects.

In his role, Simon is deeply involved in supporting certification processes for offshore substations, ensuring compliance with rigorous industry standards and safety regulations. His project management skills are exemplified through his leadership of fatigue assessment initiatives, which are critical for ensuring the long-term reliability and structural integrity of offshore substations subjected to harsh marine environments. Simon’s innovative approach and diplomatic communication style facilitate collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, fostering an open-minded environment conducive to engineering excellence.

With a strong foundation in renewable energy and offshore high-voltage substations, Simon leverages his technical knowledge and project management expertise to drive the successful delivery of key projects that underpin Vattenfall’s sustainable energy goals. His fluency in Spanish and open-minded attitude enable him to engage effectively with international partners and stakeholders, further enhancing Vattenfall’s global footprint in offshore renewable energy development. Overall, Simon Wiener’s role is instrumental in shaping the future of offshore high-voltage substations, ensuring they meet the demanding requirements of modern energy systems while maintaining safety, reliability, and innovation.