Technical Illustrator

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?

Our Marine Electrical Systems business provides innovative state-of-the-art system solutions for technical demanding requirements focusing on naval ships, yachts and special vessels of all types. As a competent partner for ship owners and shipyards worldwide Marine Electrical Systems assumes overall responsibility for complex systems projects.

We are now looking for an open-minded and team-oriented

Technical Illustrator (m/f/d)

to join our ILS (Integrated Logistics Support) team in Hamburg, Germany. 

What you will be doing 

The team is responsible for providing our military customers (mainly the German Navy) with high-quality and up-to-date information and deliveries covering the complete ILS scope. This starts from LCC-RAMS analysis and maintenance information and covers also the spare parts information as well as the technical documentation for the complete portfolio of the Marine Electrical Systems.
 

As Technical Illustrator your work will focus on these responsibilities: 

• Creation of interactive technical illustrations based on BOMs (Bill of Materials) and technical data sheets
• Self-reliant and pro-active communication and close cooperation with the involved engineering, development and project departments
• Self-reliant revision and creation of interactive technical drawings/illustrations
• Conducting reviews and closing lectures to ensure factual accuracy of illustrations
• Ensure adherence to deadlines, costs and quality for the implementation of system manuals, spare parts catalogues and other ILS activities
   

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

• Technical system designer or similar design oriented professional education
• Several years of professional experience

• Good written and verbal skills in (technical) German and English

• Excellent technical (and electrotechnical) understanding and spatial sense

• Experience in creation of technical illustrations in the scope of ILS

In this role, some travel is required to meet with our customers. Thus, we hope you to be ready to travel approximately 5%, even though most of the meetings are held virtually.

Why you and us? 

We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work. We support each other’s growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative. 

We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in 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? 

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 Dino Machal, Manager ILS, through email dino.machal@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!

Last application date: 11/12/2024 

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. 

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.