Development Engineer, Power Systems

1 week ago

Vaasa, Ostrobothnia Region, Finland Wärtsilä i Norge Full time

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 a 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?

Wärtsilä Energy Business is at the forefront of developing and delivering competitive products and solutions for power systems worldwide. Our scope ranges from microgrids to large interconnected grids, and from base load to the high-demand balancing market.

The power systems around the world are undergoing major transformations where inverter technologies are taking a larger share of the generation mix, which as a result are reducing inherent stabilising features from synchronous generating. Regulators and grid operators are expanding their grid codes and developing various market mechanisms to address these changes. To ensure Wärtsilä's market position and competitiveness, we must develop, deliver and maintain solutions that comply with these evolving grid codes and market mechanisms.

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Development Engineer, Power Systems to join our Power Systems team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in power system analysis and grid code compliance to ensure our solutions are both impactful and compliant. You will study dynamic behaviours, develop control concepts to optimize reliability and operations, and ensure our solutions meet grid code requirements.

Position Information

This position is permanent and the preferred location is Vaasa, Finland.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct power system modelling and simulations
  • Analyse grid code requirements and identify how Wärtsilä's solutions comply with them
  • Collaborate with team members, suppliers, and partners to co-create developments
  • Uphold and drive Wärtsilä values and purpose
Requirements
  • You hold a Master's degree or higher in Electric power engineering
  • Understand power system control and stability
  • Understand Grid code requirements
  • Good analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Planning and execution abilities
  • Positive, results-oriented mindset and self-driven approach
  • Ability to work effectively in a team
  • Fluent written and spoken English
Skills/Experience That Are Seen As a Plus
  • Proficiency in power system modelling and simulation using PowerFactory and PSCAD
  • Coordination skills; suppliers, internal and external customers
  • Power plant site experience
  • Thermal power plant experience and their control
  • Ability to think out of the box and challenge conventional ways of working
  • Analytical skills, as well as creative thinking and problem-solving skills
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.

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.

Contact & Next Steps

Please submit your application by 10.04.2025 through our Careers portal. Applications submitted via email will not be considered. After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation email.

For More Information, Please Contact

Stefan Schleeh

General Manager, Power Systems

stefan.schleeh@wartsila.com

+46 70 160 89 10

Last application date: 10/04/2025

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 where applicable. When a person is located outside of Finland, the country legislation is followed.

Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy and under applicable local legislation and practices, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.

This is Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 18,300 professionals, in more than 230 locations in 77 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.
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