Production Planner, Technical

Wärtsilä is a world leader in marine technology and leading the industry's transformation towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. With the world’s widest portfolio and service network, we – Wärtsilians - deliver efficient, safe and sustainable integrated products and solutions to enhance the business of our customers. The opportunities presented through digitalisation and new technologies are offering a new era of shipping. Did you know that shipping is the world’s most efficient mode of transportation and that 88% of the world's trade is carried by sea?

We want to change the course towards an interconnected and cleaner maritime future and 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. Are you ready to jump onboard?

We are always on the lookout for a talent with a growth mindset – are you the one?  

We are looking for a Production Planner, Technical with a main responsibility in maintaining manufacturing processes for Delivery Centre, Sustainable Technology Hub. The preferred location for this position is Vaasa, Finland. We offer a possibility to hybrid remote work.
  

Your role and responsibilities  

As a Production Planner, Technical your work will include to maintain Template Bill of Process (TBOP) and validating Product Bill of Processes. The work will include strong co-operation with different stakeholders, like Design for Manufacturing, Production, Purchasing and Quality. The tasks can also be adjusted based on your individual skills and interests. You will be working as a part of master data team with diverse expertise of manufacturing experts from different competence areas and we offer interesting tasks and possibility to participate in production development and to develop yourself. 

Your work will focus on these responsibilities:

• Assembly process planning with Teamcenter Manufacturing Process Planner (MPP) software 
• Co-operation with production and Design for Manufacturing team and maintain the Template Bill of Process
• Participate in various development projects and continues improvement related to Teamcenter processes and functionality  
• Understand and maintain factory master data in SAP together with the team

To be able to succeed in the position, we expect you to have:

• Suitable education (e.g., B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering) 
• Previous experience in 4-stroke engines and understanding of technical drawings
• Experience in Manufacturing and Production processes 
• Previous knowledge with Teamcenter and SAP 
• Know-how in LEAN principles, assembly methods, tools & equipment 
• Systematic and organized way of working and problem-solving skills 
• Good communication and team working skills 
• Language skills: English and Finnish, other languages are seen as an advantage. 

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 Niko Latva, Manager, Release & Change Management, through niko.latva@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). You can also contact Kennet Ehnvall, GM, Release & Change Management, through kennet.ehnvall@wartsila.com.

Welcome to join us in shaping the decarbonisation of marine and energy!

Last application date: 12/04/2026 

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.

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. All new Wärtsilä employees in Finland will attend occupational health checks, including drug tests/screenings where applicable. When a person is located outside of Finland, the country's legislation is followed.

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.