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Engine automation commissioning engineer

Published date 3 days ago
Posted: 3 days ago
Company Wärtsilä
Company: Wärtsilä
End date Oct. 8, 2024
Due date: Oct. 8, 2024
Location Turku
Location: Turku


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?

Our Energy Business, Construction and Commissioning Services is looking for an Engine Automation Commissioning Engineer. This position is suitable for professionals who are ready for full-time international assignments. In this role, you will be travelling extensively to power plant commissioning projects worldwide, with each assignment lasting from several months up to a year. This role offers the excitement of continuous global travel while working on advanced automation systems.

Position information:

This is a permanent role and your home base will be in Turku or Vaasa, Finland, but as this is a full-time travelling position you can live anywhere in Finland or for example in the Baltic countries. You must be eligible to work in Finland immediately, as we do not provide relocation or immigration assistance to Finland for this position.

What we offer:

  • Compensation Package: A salary that reflects your experience and expertise, along with travel benefits including accommodation and travel allowances
  • Global Experience: The opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects across multiple continents
  • Supportive Work Environment: Join a team that values your expertise and fosters a culture of continuous learning, collaboration and inclusion

Key Responsibilities of the role:

  • Lead the commissioning and testing of automation systems in new power plants across the globe
  • Provide on-site maintenance and troubleshooting for Wärtsilä products
  • Supervise installation and commissioning activities for Wärtsilä Power Plant installations
  • Participate in product improvement activities during warranty periods
  • Document and report on system checks and adjustments according to Wärtsilä standards

Who We’re Looking For:

  • At least 5–8 years in automation commissioning with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Automation Engineering or a related field
  • Experience with PLC Automation Systems (Siemens Step 7, TIA Portal, Schneider Modicon)
  • Proficiency in the automation IP networks
  • Knowledge of server environment, and virtualization with Microsoft Hyper-V
  • Experience with Aveva InTouch, Moxa, Fortinet equipment/software
  • Familiarity with Wärtsilä systems (UNIC / SWOIS)
  • Language Skills: Fluency in English, both written and spoken
  • Thrive in different environments and cultures, maintaining a positive attitude
  • Build strong relationships with clients and work effectively in diverse teams
  • A reliable team player who can be trusted to deliver results on-site
  • Quickly grasp new concepts and adapt to evolving situations with ease


Why you and us?

You are evaluated – 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 submit your application by 08.10.2024 through our Careers portal. Applications submitted via email will not be considered. After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation email. 

In case you have any questions regarding the open position, please do not hesitate to contact the hiring manager Marko Lindvall by email marko.lindvall@wartsila.com

Last application date: 08/10/2024 

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