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?

We are now looking for a Project Manager/Planner to strengthen the T&V Test Services team in its strive to build up future fuel systems for our test engines. 

Position information:

This position is permanent and the location for this position is Vaasa.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure sufficient and high-quality communication within the project team, including the main stakeholders
• Have ownership and get others committed to reaching a successful outcome
• Specify project objectives, requirements, scope and targets with the help of the project team and critical stakeholders to match the business need
• Create and maintain project master schedules
• Have ownership of the time schedule and propose actions to reach successful project outcomes and deadlines
• Ensure that safety is in focus in all activities 
• Ensure that the objectives and targets of the project follow the changing requirements originating from the market
• Support, encourage and steer the project team throughout the project phases, such as design, prototyping, documentation, commissioning, testing and validation 
• Contribute to project management development within Marine Power Supply R&D and Engineering organisation

Requirements:

As an ideal candidate, you have the passion to contribute to technical solutions of sustainable fuels and products. You have the energy to overcome obstacles and find out alternative ways. 

The following skills, attitudes and background are beneficial:

• Engineering background (B.Sc. or M.Sc.) in mechanical or similar
• Willingness to develop own capabilities and contribute to the development of the team 
• Ability to set targets and drive changes within the organisation
• Ability to manage conflicts and work in a cooperative way under pressure
• Ability to delegate and prioritise
• Experience in project planning and execution in practice 
• Proficient MS Project skills 
• Good understanding of technology and product development 
• Experience in leading projects or being a line manager in an R&D environment
• Project Management 
• Experience with Agile Project Management Methodologies or Change Management is seen as an advantage
• Good English, Finnish, and Swedish knowledge

We offer: 

We offer you possibilities to strengthen your project management skills further, as well as other capabilities. Our team works closely together and with a wide scope of responsibilities which gives you opportunities to learn and build skills in a variety of activities. 

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 to us. Every day, we - Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality.   

Please apply before the application deadline of 09.01.2024.

Contact persons to give further information:

Jenny Stegar, jenny.stegar@wartsila.com, tel. +358 40 595 8189
Christer Wik, christer.wik@wartsila.com, tel. +358 40 097 4846
 

Last application date: 09/01/2024 

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 check, including the drug test/screening. The legislation of the country followed when person is located outside of Finland.

This is Wärtsilä 

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.