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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.\nWe 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?\nWe are looking for a Chief Project Engineer to STH (Sustainable Technology Hub) plant development team. In this job, you work as a part of Plant Development team. The Plant Development team works as an expert in engine testing infrastructure and systems. Our team works as an enabler for implementing the sustainable future fuels and their needed technologies to our new STH testing facilities. You will influence and participate in a rapidly developing plant environment. We offer a technically diverse and flexible environment, focusing on new plant technologies, sustainable fuels and maintaining the current systems.\nThis job requires a determined and systematic approach to moving things forward.\nLocation: Vassa, Finland (On-site)\nYour role and responsibilities\nLead and coordination of change management within plant development projects\nCoordination of plant development projects\nCoordination of plant system engineering\nPreparation and gathering technical data for sub-contracting and equipment RFQs\nProject cost and time-schedule preparation and follow-up\nSafeguard that works under own responsibility area are executed according to requirements, specifications, instructions and policies\nSupporting development projects during installation & commissioning phase\nManage and maintain good reporting practices and document management\nTo succeed in this position, you are expected to:\nHold B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Mechanical / Process Engineering (or similar).\nAt least 5 years of relevant experience within the power plant, construction, or industrial industry.\nHands-on experience working on Marine & Energy projects.\nPrior experience in a supervisory capacity within a power plant or construction site environment.\nSelf-propelling active personality with excellent communication and team working skills\nBe pro-active and have cost awareness and effectiveness skills\nFinnish and English language skills are required, and Swedish skill is considered as an advantage\nYou will shine in this role if you have:\nPrevious knowledge of Marine or Energy projects\nPrevious experience working as supervisor is considered as an advantage\nProject management skills\nProcurement skills\nNegotiation skills & Presentation skills\nProblem solving skills\nExperience / knowledge in using SAP, M-files\nWe offer:\nWe offer you possibilities to further strengthen your documentation skills, 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.\nWhy you and us?\nWe at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership, and taking responsibility for our work. We support each other’s growth, and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have the courage to see opportunities and take initiative.\nWe are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe that by being your own true self, you can accomplish so much more. We don’t always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you and where you can feel safe and cared for. Are you eager to be part of this ambition?\nWe have an amazing team, and we are excited about our work and the impact it has on building sustainable societies. We are looking to find a colleague with this shared passion for smart technologies and a sustainable future.\nContact & next steps\nWe hope to hear from you soon by submitting your application through our Careers portal. We aim to keep you updated on the process throughout.\nWelcome to join us in shaping the decarbonisation of marine and energy!\nLast application date: 26/10/2026\nAt 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.\nPlease note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.\nAll 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.\nThis is Wärtsilä\nWärtsilä 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. 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