Project Engineer, Vaasa
Are you an electrical or automation engineering talent looking for the next step in your career? We are looking for a Project Engineer to join our client's Energy Industries team. In this role, you will play a key part in executing and coordinating automation engineering for Engine Power Plants, contributing directly to the global transition toward sustainable energy.
Vaasa
As soon as possible
Full time, permanent position with Academic Work
Staffing
About the role
In this role you work with large-scale, sustainable energy solutions in a global expert organization. You will receive comprehensive onboarding and the chance to become a specialist in power plant automation. In this position, you get hands-on experience with world-class engineering tools like E3 and modern control systems and you won’t just be behind a desk; you’ll act as a vital technical link between project managers, customers, and international suppliers.
Work tasks
As a Project Engineer, your focus will be on the hardware design of control systems for Engine Power Plants. Your days will be a mix of technical design work and active project coordination.
- Design: Plan and execute control system hardware design according to contract specifications.
- Technical Reference: Act as a technical point of contact for the project team, suppliers, and customers.
- Collaboration: Work closely with Project Managers and stakeholders to ensure project targets (budget, quality, and safety) are met.
- Execution: Contribute to professional and cost-effective project delivery in a fast-paced environment.
We are looking for
We are looking for a proactive person with a solid technical foundation and a desire to grow. You are detail-oriented but also possess the communication skills needed to thrive in a collaborative project environment.
Our requirements:
- A B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Electrical or Automation Engineering.
- Some relevant experience in electrical or automation design.
- Experience with CAD tools (e.g., E3, CADS, AutoCAD Electrical, Vertex).
- Fluency in Finnish or Swedish, as well as professional proficiency in English.
Seen as an advantage:
- Experience with the E3 engineering tool (if not, a willingness to learn is essential!).
- Knowledge of medium voltage protection functions or PLC systems.
- Familiarity with piston engine-driven power plants.
Practical Information
- Start date: As soon as possible / Negotiable.
- Employment type: Full-time, permanent position at Academic Work
- Location: Vaasa
Our recruitment process
This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our client’s wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work.
Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process.
Become a part of Academic Work
When you apply to this job, you are becoming one of many consultants at Academic Work. This means that not only will you gain fantastic benefits, but also a Consultant Manager to support you through your career with us.
Do you have questions about this job?
The recruitment team will gladly answer you on krn08@academicwork.fi. Please specify advert-ID in your email: 3AOSWA
