Wärtsilä is leading the maritime industry’s transformation towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. We at Wärtsilä Marine Power are proud to offer our customers the world’s widest network of maritime expertise and the full portfolio from engines to lifecycle solutions. 

We want to change the course towards an interconnected and cleaner maritime future and are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies with smart technology - together. Are you ready to jump onboard?

Wärtsilä Marine Business is now looking for an Automation Expert / Automation Engineer to strengthen Catalyst Systems product line’s Engineering team in growing environmental business.

Position name will be defined according to your experience.

In our dynamic and entrepreneurial organization, we develop, sell, and deliver world class gas- and particle emission control solutions. As part of our team you will collaborate across our organization and suppliers delivering catalyst systems and solutions to Energy and Marine projects. In this position you will have the privilege of enjoying superb support from your experienced colleagues in fields of electrical-, automation-, process- and mechanical engineering.

We as your possible future teammates wish to find a nicest colleague with innovative and systematic approach to work. Together we will make a great team!

This is a permanent position and located preferably in Vaasa, Finland or Turku, Finland.

Your typical day

As an Automation Expert/Engineer your main responsibilities include both, delivery project specific work and automation system development related tasks.

Following tasks are essential part of your work: 

- Development tasks related to designing, implementing and testing new features and functionalities for the emission control systems
- Develop interface and design solutions in cooperation with other product lines, external suppliers and equipment manufacturers
- Project specific automation system configurations, support for product testing and field activities for our customer deliveries

- Support suppliers, sales and projects on automation related questions and trouble shooting

You
- Have a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in the field of automation or equivalent.

- Have understanding of process control and can design and implement new control strategies.

- Are able to read and understand wiring diagrams, schematics and other related documents.
- Know how to read and apply technical specifications and legislative directives to the final product.
- Are capable of designing and troubleshooting automation systems and networks.

- Are familiar with C/C++ & Matlab/Simulink and have knowledge of industrial automation systems.

- Work in a systematic and analytic way and always maintain a lifecycle perspective in your work.

- Can create new concepts and industrialize them.
- Speak fluent English and Finnish or Swedish.

You may also possess

- 5 or more years of experience with similar tasks.

- Knowledge of Cyber security standards and ways of implementation.

- Experience from industrial PLC systems(Modicon) and Wärtsilä UNIC automation system.

- Other programming and scripting skills.

- Knowledge of electrical codes(IEC, UL) and marine classification society regulations(DNV, ABS etc.).

- Experience from using software management tools such as Atlassian tools, GIT.

What we offer

- Being part of an experienced, diverse and self-driving product-line

- Freedom and responsibility over your work enabling excellent work/life -balance
- A wide range of versatile tasks within automation from concept design to detailed execution of all aspects of our product.

- You have a chance to influence and develop your teams way of working.

- Varying workdays ranging from detailed technical tasks to coordinating with both internal and external stakeholders within your field of expertise.

- Possibility to work in an interesting, challenging and developing environmental business

Contact & next steps

Does this sound like the job for you? If yes, we hope to hear from you before the application deadline 26th of September 2021, through submitting your CV & application (with your salary expectation) through our careers portal.

Person to give more information:
Daniel Westman
Manager, Electrical & Automation
Email: daniel.westman@wartsila.com
Mobile: +358 400 656 551 (Weekdays 15-16)

Last application date: 26/09/2021

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.

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.

This is Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä Marine Power leads the industry in its journey towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. Our portfolio of engines, propulsion systems, hybrid technology, and integrated powertrain systems deliver the reliability, safety, and environmental performance that Wärtsilä’s Smart Marine vision encompasses. We offer our customers performance-based agreements, lifecycle solutions, and an unrivalled global network of maritime expertise. www.wartsila.com/marine

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 at www.wartsila.com