Fuel Injection Technical Expert

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?

Business Unit Parts and Field Service is a global organisation with harmonised ways of working and tools to deliver the best possible services for our customers. In our global team we value, respect, and embrace different opinions and diversity. Safety, environment, and wellbeing are our foundation, and we never compromise them. 

We are now looking for a Fuel Injection Equipment Expert to join our skilled Fuel Injection Equipment team in Technical Services as a Technical Expert. The role is offered as a permanent contract. The preferred location for the position is Vaasa, Finland, but Turku, Finland and Trieste, Italy can also be evaluated.

What will you be doing?

As a Technical Expert on Fuel Injection Equipment, you will be supporting customers by improving the technical and the operational performance of our products. As an ideal candidate, you hold a broad understanding and a deep knowledge of components within the main area of Fuel Injection Equipment and Systems (FIE). Green fuel and Gas FIE development is part of our daily work, and we hope that you are eager to face that challenge.

For this technical advisory role, we expect you have an appropriate technical background, willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies, proactive way of thinking, entrepreneurial initiative, fast innovation skills and independent decision-making capability. You will be part of a global, innovative, and customer-driven organisation working with high level technologies.

We offer you excellent opportunities for professional development in a multicultural environment, where you can grow as a person while gaining deep knowledge of 4-stroke engines and their applications in both power plants and marine installations. We have a passion for ensuring customer satisfaction by providing the best possible service experience.

In this role, some travel is required to support our customers around the world. Thus, you should be ready and willing to travel around 30 - 60 days per year.

The Fuel injection Technical Expert is expected to:

• Manage gas related topics
• Provide high technical support level to internal and external customers
• Support our internal departments in FIE related issues in upgrading and retrofit projects, with the focus on gas systems.
• Specify FIE component conditions for optimal product utilization to keep engine parameters within given values to safeguard a reliable and economical operation
• Specify rejection criteria, repair and recondition methods for assigned components
• Act as technical advisor in technical discussions and negotiations with customers and vendors
• Perform and follow field tests of new products/component optimization
• Acquire know-how from the latest developments and trends within own expertise area
• Deliver content for after sales information and training support
• Make product improvements and product documentation,
• Perform, advice and participate in failure analysis.
   

The below will enable you to succeed in this role:

• M.Sc. or B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent education background.
• Capability to approach technical issues methodologically and analytically in terms of investigations, improvements, and implementations.
• Significant experience with engine design, operation, maintenance, and/or fuel injection.
• Proactive, systematic, and organized way of working.
• Passion for learning and for development of new technologies, along with willingness to adapt.
• Strong communication skills and a service-oriented mindset.
• Good teamwork and self-management skills.
• Ability and willingness to travel globally.
• Strong English language skills, both written and verbal.
   

The below will be considered an advantage:

• Experience with Gas and fuel injection systems.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and material’s technology.
   

Pay Transparency

The primary location for this role is Finland, but this role can also be based in Italy where the annual salary range would be 41,588 EUR – 56, 505 EUR in accordance with the salary provisions in the applicable National Collective Labour Agreement for workers in the metalworking and plant installation industry (CCNL Metalmeccanico).

At Wärtsilä, we are committed to fair and transparent pay. The salary range shared reflects the expected compensation for this role in that Italian location, based on market data and our job architecture.

The final salary will be influenced by factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the role, the required competencies, and your relevant education, skills, and experience / and the salary provisions in the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement. We also take internal equity into account to ensure a fair and consistent approach across our organisation.

Why you & 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 a diverse and inclusive work community where everyone can be their true self. 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?  

Contact & next steps: 

Does this sound like the job for you? If yes, we hope to hear from you before the application deadline below, by submitting your application in our Career portal. Our recruiting tool recognises the time zone where the job ad has been published and closes the application period according to the same time zone. We will be conducting interviews with qualified candidates throughout the process and aim to keep you informed along the way.

Are you still wondering if you should apply and would like to get something clarified? Please reach out to Talent Partner, Jason Crouch via email at jason.crouch@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).

Last application date: 26/07/2026 

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 18 000 professionals, in more than 200 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com. 

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