Site Engineer

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?

We are now looking for a Site Engineer to join our team working for a better future. The position is permanent and the preferred location is in Trieste, Italy.

What you will be doing

The Site Engineer is responsible for executing the operative/administrative site activities related to commissioning according to the commissioning plan in close co-operation and under supervision of the Site Manager. The Site Engineer is one of the main figures in the execution of all the activities foreseen for a site commissioning by actively collaborating with the counterparts of the shipyard.

As Site Engineer, your work will focus on these responsibilities:

• Responsible for the practical execution of the assigned tasks related to the site activities (administrative & operational).
• Responsible for planning, practical execution, and solution activities through the coordination of the internal organization of all non-conformities that may be found during commissioning.
• Responsible for the technical-administrative part of the site, for the management of the warehouse, and for the management of incoming parts.
• Diligent for the activity reporting and supporting Site Manager.

To be successful in this role we expect you to have:

• Technical background.
• 1-3 years’ experience of work in the marine new build sector and proven communication skills.
• Strong team working skills.
• Fluent in both spoken and written English.
• Practical experience from Shipyard or Marine installations, especially engines and systems; technical knowledge of propulsion and power production systems onboard marine and/or offshore installations will be considered as an add merit.

In this role, some travel is required to meet with our customers around the world. Thus, we hope you are ready to travel approximately 80%.

Why you and us?

We 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.

We 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 ensure 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?

We 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.

Contact & next steps

We hope to hear from you soon, by submitting your application through our careers portal. We aim to keep you updated on the process throughout.

For further questions please reach out to Omar Husu, General Manager, Site Management, omar.husu@wartsila.com with any questions related to this position (only for questions from direct job applicants, applications through email will not be recorded or responded to).

Welcome to join us in shaping the decarbonisation of marine and energy!

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.

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.