Houston, TX, US
Operations Expert
Wärtsilä Energy leads the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We help our partners to accelerate their decarbonisation journeys through our market-leading technologies and power system modelling expertise. These cover decarbonisation services, future-fuel enabled balancing power plants, hybrid solutions, energy storage and optimisation technology, including the GEMS Digital Energy Platform.
Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 79 GW of power plant capacity and more than 130 energy storage installations in 180 countries around the world?
In this fast changing world of energy, we are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services - together. Want to join the ride?
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Wärtsilä is leading the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We help our customers unlock the value of energy transition by optimizing their energy systems and future-proofing their assets. Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 73 GW of power plant capacity in 180 countries around the world, including 80 energy storage systems?
In this era of innovation and fast changing world of energy, we are constantly on the lookout for high performing, future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies with smart technology - together. Are you ready to take the next step?
Operations Expert – Energy Business
The Wärtsilä Energy Business – North Region team has a vacancy for an Operations Expert.
The Operations Expert will provide expertise on technical or operational methodologies within contract delivery, contributing to the efficiency and performance of contract delivery processes and operations.
Key Accountabilities:
1. Provides expertise and solutions on technical or operational methodologies and contributes to the development of contract delivery processes, tools, analytics, solutions and systems within the designated expertise area, contributing to the development and refinement of operational practices and ensuring high quality, efficient contract delivery.
2. Identifies and resolves operational challenges and identifies improvement opportunities, optimizing operations to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.
3. Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to ensure tailored solutions that add value to the contract delivery function.
4. Acts as a subject matter expert, mentoring stakeholders and sharing insights to facilitate knowledge transfer.
5. Stays abreast of market trends and business contexts, integrating insights to improve contract delivery outcomes.
6. Supports continuous improvement by recommending and implementing enhancements to work processes and systems.
Level Description:
Business Impact: Provides advice and support within specific operational processes, solutions, tools or methodologies, contributing to team objectives and resolving issues.
Knowledge and Experience: Possesses thorough knowledge of operations and processes within a defined work area, applying expertise in operational development.
Innovation and Change: Recommends and implements improvements to processes, solutions, tools or methodologies using specialist knowledge.
Teamwork and Leadership: Collaborates actively across teams, guiding operational staff and organizing personal workload to meet targets.
Communication and Networking: Maintains positive relationships and responds to internal enquiries, sharing information with relevant stakeholders.
Last application date: 20/06/2025
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.
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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.
Nearest Major Market: Houston