Field Service Engineer

We are now looking for a

Field Service Engineer

to join our team working for a better future.

The position is permanent and the preferred locations are Spain, Italy and Portugal.

Wärtsilä Shaft Line Solutions (SLS) is a fast-growing division within Wärtsilä Marine, and we’re on the lookout for an experienced Field Service Engineer to become a key player in our global mission. With over 120 passionate professionals spread across the world, we’re united by a commitment to safety, excellence, and customer satisfaction—all while fostering personal growth and collaboration.

If you’re ready to travel the world, solve complex engineering challenges, and support a global install base of over 30,000 vessels, this is your moment.

What you will be doing

As Field Service Engineer, your work will focus on these responsibilities:

• Execute field service activities according to work plans
• Perform overhauls and repairs on-site or in workshops
• Professionally engage with customers throughout service delivery
• Provide internal and external updates on job progress
• Create detailed Service Work Reports
• Ensure all work complies with Wärtsilä QEHS guidelines and site procedures
• Report on work order status to customers and internal teams
• Continuously seek smarter, safer, and more efficient solutions.

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

• A safety-first mindset and a collaborative spirit
• A degree in Marine or Mechanical Engineering—or equivalent maritime experience
• Hands-on technical experience in marine engineering and problem-solving
• Proven expertise in installation, operation, maintenance, and repair
• Strong communication skills—both written and verbal
• Experience with propulsion shaft alignment and Stern Tube Bearings is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Fluency in English; additional languages are a bonus
• Willingness to travel extensively

In this role, some travel might be required to meet with our customers around the world. Thus, we hope you to be ready to travel approximately 80%. Some overtime may be required as well. 

In addition, as an ideal candidate you:

• You live and breathe Wärtsilä’s purpose and values
• You thrive in collaborative environments and value integrity
• You listen actively, welcome feedback, and help others grow
• You bring clarity and inspire action toward shared goals
• You’re driven by results and know how to remove roadblocks
• You take ownership of outcomes and adapt when needed
• You bring passion to your work—and know how to have fun doing it

How We Measure Success:

• Contribution to order intake, net sales, and EBIT for SLS
• Achievement of KPIs set by the FS Manager and FS Area Manager EUAM
• Ongoing personal development and skill growth

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 related to this position please reach out to Zoi Psomopoulou, FS Manager of West Europe & Africa, through zoi.psomopoulou@wartsila.com (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: 20/11/2025 

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.