Wärtsilä is leading the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We Wärtsilians help our customers unlock the value of energy transition by optimizing their energy systems and future-proofing their assets. Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 74 GW of power plant capacity and more than 80 energy storage systems in 180 countries around the world?

In this fast changing world of energy, we are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services - together. Want to join the ride?

We are looking for a Supply Quality Manager for electrical systems to join the Quality Assurance family in the Wärtsilä Energy Engine Power Plants.

In this expertise position you are verifying that supplier products are manufactured according to standards, specifications and Wärtsilä requirements. One of the main tasks is to support to create and maintain Quality Assurance plans with related product teams and suppliers for Wärtsilä deliveries. You will be quality responsible in product teams e.g., for Generators, DC and Low Voltage, Medium and High Voltage products. Tasks includes defining and updating quality requirements, verifying Inspection and Test Plans, inspect and monitor products at supplier facilities in manufacturing phase or during FAT’s to verify that project deliveries are operating fluently with high quality and Quality Assurance plans are functioning.

Supply Quality Managers are also participating and supporting product quality related Root Cause Analyses and provide technical quality support to site. To succeed in this role it will require collaboration with different departments and stakeholders.

Home-base for this permanent position is Vaasa, Finland, but other Wärtsilä Finland locations (Helsinki & Turku) can be considered with hybrid remote work possibilities.

Responsibilities in this role:

• Updating and verifying quality requirements and Inspection and Test Plans for electrical system products.
• Quality Control and Inspections (approval / rejection) for electrical system equipment in Energy Engine Power Plants scope of supply.
• Participate in factory acceptance tests (FAT), manufacturing phase inspection, delivery and dispatch inspections, support process audits and evaluate new suppliers capability.
• Quality responsible on product teams.
  Monitor supplier quality performance, analyse and support Non-conformity reporting and problem solving.
• Report inspection and quality related findings to stakeholders.
• Provide quality support for internal and external customers.

Requirements:

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum 5 years experience in engineering, commissioning, testing, production or quality control (Wärtsilä products experience is seen as an advantage).
• Ability to read and understand electrical drawings, technical specifications, contractual technical documentation, etc.
• Good with co-operation, communication and management.
• Good problem solving, decision making, reporting and negotiation skills.
• S1 or S2 certification is seen as an advantage.
• Good knowledge or willingness to learn of electrical directives and product standards.
• Willingness to travel 40-80 day in a year (mostly on weekdays)
• Fluent in English and Finnish (other languages are seen as an advantage)

Why you and us?   

You are valued – as your true self. At Wärtsilä YOU matter. We value diversity and are committed in supporting inclusive work community.    

Your growth is supported. We believe in continuous learning & 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 for 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 before the application deadline 30th of July 2023 through our Careers portal. Applications through email will not be considered. After submitting your application you’ll receive a confirmation email. We try our best to get back to everyone within 2-3 weeks after application deadline.   

In case of any questions, reach out to:

Timo Kosunen

General Manager, Supplier Development & Quality Assurance

+358 40 7184111

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.

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. 

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Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,000 professionals, in more than 200 locations in 68 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.