Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies with smart technology, and our Smart Marine and Energy visions into reality.

We want to transition the world towards a cleaner future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of.  Want to join the ride?

Wärtsilä Marine Power Supply is looking for an Engine Automation Expert.

Modern diesel- and gas engines have an embedded engine automation system which form an essential part of the engine and ensures optimal performance and functionality of the engine.

The automation system is specifically configured for each delivery engine in order to meet the needs for each individual customer application.
The position is part of the R&D and Engineering organization and will offer a wide view of our operations from R&D phase throughout the customer projects.

The position will be located in Vaasa, Finland.

Responsibilities

• Act as engine automation expert for defined engine types
• Create and test engine automation software configurations for customer delivery projects and maintain related databases and documentation
• Support engine production and engine factory testing in advanced trouble shooting of engine automation systems
• Take part in the execution of customer projects through correspondence and participation in meetings with internal stakeholders and sub suppliers
• Co-ordinate and supervise design and deliveries from sub suppliers
• Support and assist the commissioning on site of the delivery projects
• Provide technical support for our sales- and supply management organizations regarding engine automation
• Participate in development projects and cooperate with other expert teams in the areas of engine performance, engine design, software development and technical service.

Requirements

• Good communication-and cooperation skills, ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Logical thinking and systematic way of working
• Good problem solving skills and accuracy in work
• Good written and oral skills in Finnish or Swedish as well as English 
• Motivation to learn and grow professionally
• Good knowledge of basic office tools and willingness to learn other engineering tools
• Knowledge of internal combustion engines and/or related automation systems is seen as an advantage
• Technical education, MSc or BSc in electrical or automation engineering

We offer

• A working environment with highly skilled and friendly colleagues
• Interesting work with a mix of 
  • independent behind-the-desk office work 
  • hands-on practical work with testing in rigs as well as trouble shooting on real production engines in manufacturing and engine test run
  • interaction with customers in cooperation with colleagues in e.g. project- and site management
• Appropriate tools and working spaces
• A variety of training activities, learning solutions, self-study materials and on-the-job training for personal competence development

Please apply by the 19th of December, 2021

All new Wärtsilä employees in Finland will attend occupational health check, including the drug test/screening. The legislation of the country followed when person is located outside of Finland.

Contact person to give further information:

Johnny Remsu

General Manager, Engine automation / Customer Delivery 
+358 40 5522574

johnny.remsu@wartsila.com

Last application date: 19/12/2021
 

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Wärtsilä is a global leader in smart technologies and complete lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. By emphasising sustainable innovation, total efficiency and data analytics, Wärtsilä maximises the environmental and economic performance of the vessels and power plants of its customers. In 2020, Wärtsilä’s net sales totalled EUR 4.6 billion with approximately 18,000 employees. The company has operations in over 200 locations in more than 70 countries around the world. Wärtsilä is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. Find out more:  www.wartsila.com .