(Senior) Expert, Structural Design

(Senior) Expert, Structural Design

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 always on the lookout for a talent with a growth mindset – are you the one?  

We are looking for a (Senior) Expert, Structural Design with a main responsibility in Product Development of Catalytic Converter Mechanical Structures. The preferred location for this position is Vaasa, Finland, but Turku and Helsinki are also possible. We offer the possibility of hybrid remote work. 

Your role and responsibilities:  

As a (Senior) Expert, Structural Design your work will include leading an ambitious development program with internal and external multitalented expert teams. In the systematic development process, you will be using the latest simulation tools and state-of-the-art science to materialise competitive catalyst products for Wärtsilä’s Marine offering including zero carbon solutions. You’ll be working as a part of a highly skilled and energetic catalyst team with diverse expertise and product understanding.

Requirements for the position: 

• Minimum 10 years of experience in R&D or demanding product development   

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in leading multi-discipline development programs

• Knowledge of national Finnish R&D public funding

• Keen interest in the decarbonisation of the Marine industry

• Capability to set targets, successfully coach experts and deliver results on time 

• Hands-on understanding of engineering physics

 
Qualifications/to be able to succeed in the position we expect you to have: 

• M.Sc. or Ph.D. in engineering

• Capability to challenge the current to build something completely new

• Understanding the latest simulation tools and their potential in engineering

• As a leader you demonstrate a solution-oriented approach to tackling problems

• Analytical mindset and way of working

• Open Mindset

  
Why you and us?   

You are valued – 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 before the application deadline 10th of November 2024 through our Careers portal. Applications through email will not be considered. After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation email.

In case of any questions regarding the position, reach out to: 

Tommi Rintamäki
Manager, Mechanical Engineering
+358 40 5820259

Last application date: 10/11/2024 

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.