Trainee / Bachelor Thesis

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?

As ANCS (Automation, Navigation & Control Systems), we transform how vessels perform to create the safest and most efficient journey for our customers – always with the vision in mind to navigate towards a more sustainable maritime industry. With our rich history of pioneering maritime technologies we have defined industry benchmarks.

To be better tomorrow, we need the right talents today to complement our strong team of 650 employees in over 10 countries across the globe with the right skills, experience and a winning attitude.

ANCS is on an exciting journey as we establish ourselves as a standalone organization following a divestiture. This transition gives us a rare chance to redefine and build our HR and People functions from the ground up, with a focus on creating a culture that prioritizes employee engagement, well-being, and a connected, inclusive experience. We're looking for passionate HR professionals who are motivated to shape a high-impact, employee-centered function and influence the future of our organization.

We are now looking for a 

Trainee / Bachelor Thesis (m/f/d)

to join our team working for a better future. 

The preferred location for the position is in Hamburg, Germany and the position is temporary for 12 month.

What you will be doing 

As Trainee / Bachelor Thesis your work will focus on these responsibilities: 

• Support to document business processes in the logistical area of Field Service Resources, Workshop & Repair. This can be done as part of a bachelor thesis and/or traineeship or a combination of both. 
• Understand business processes using theoretical knowledge from university 

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

• Be enrolled as a full-time student at a German university and based in Hamburg
• Good performance in mathematics, physics or electric science
• The ability to analyse and solve problems
• A proactive, curious and positive mindset which is eager to learn and to explore and actively sharing knowledge as well as open for asking for help when needed. 
• The Intentionto provide concrete results and recommendation for future research. 
• The ability to work in a team
• As we have many nationalities in our department, you need to speak/write fluent English & German

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 Ralph Stiebritz, Manager Field Service Netherlands / Germany, through email ralph.stiebritz@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: 13/05/2025 

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. 

Please 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.

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.