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 through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of. 

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

Wärtsilä Marine Power, R&D and Engineering, Testing & Validation is seeking a Test Engineer/Expert for the Product Automation team. Testing & Validation (T&V) operates laboratory engines and test rig platforms, with the main purpose of testing new concepts and technologies and validating new components and product releases for Wärtsilä engines. T&V is also responsible for customer delivery engines’ factory acceptance- and product conformity testing, including project non-standard- and other product development-related testing. In this position, Your focus will be on validating and developing the hardware components of the embedded automation system (UNIC).

Position information:

The position is permanent, and the location is in Vaasa, Finland.

Main responsibilities:

• Validation and development of Wärtsilä engines’ product automation system
• Maintain and update T&V test platforms’ product automation system
• Support the customer delivery function with engine testing
• Working in close cooperation with cross-functional teams contributing to the development, validation, and release of new automation systems/components
• Testing and supporting lifecycle activities of system components and creating related documentation
• Improving and maintaining overall product quality and testing processes

Requirements:

• MSc or BSc in Automation/Electrical Engineering or equivalent discipline
• Good teamwork, communication, and reporting skills
• Good time management, organizing skills and capability to manage a dynamic workload
• Fluency in verbal and written English

We offer You:

• Dynamic and innovative work environment within the front line of R&D
• Strong team spirit and opportunities for personal growth
• Flexible work arrangements and remote working options
• State-of-the-art working facilities in the Sustainable Technology Hub in Vaasa (https://www.sustainabletechnologyhub.com/)

Why you and us?

You are valuated – as your true self. At Wärtsilä YOU matter. We value diversity and are committed to supporting an inclusive work community.
Your growth is supported. We believe in continuous learning and teamwork. Wärtsilian community has your back when it comes to development opportunities, so you can develop beyond your potential.
You get to make a difference. Innovation and sustainability are important to us. Every day, we - Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality.

Contact & next steps:  

Please apply at the latest by 24.06.2024 through our Careers Portal. We evaluate applications continuously and might start the interviews before the application deadline.

For further information, please contact:
Risto Koivisto; Manager, UNIC Testing
risto.koivisto@wartsila.com

Last application date: 24/06/2024 

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 checks, including drug tests/screenings. When a person is located outside of Finland, the country's legislation is followed.

This is Wärtsilä 

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.