Senior automation hardware developer

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 an Automation Hardware Developer with a main responsibility in hardware systems engineering with lifecycle understanding. The preferred locations for this position are Vaasa and Turku, Finland. We offer a possibility to hybrid remote work. 
  
Your role and responsibilities:  
 
As an Automation hardware developer your work will include collecting needs and defining requirements, electronics systems engineering and supplier collaboration. The tasks can also be adjusted based on your individual skills and interests. You’ll be working as a part of energetic Automation & Controls team with diverse expertise.
 
Requirements for the position: 

•    Suitable master's or bachelor's degree 
•    Over 3 years’ experience on electronics systems engineering, including lifecycle aspects
•    Experience in refining requirements for electronics and collaboration within partner network
•    Experience in automated hardware testing practices and DevOps
•    Fluency in verbal and written English, our everyday work language is English
•    Good communication and teamwork skills
 

Qualifications/to be able to succeed in the position we expect you to have: 

•    Experience in agile development practices
•    Experience in developing embedded electronics
•    Knowledge in digital signal processing
•    Knowledge in latest CPU and FPGA technologies
•    Quality mindset 

Why you and us?   
  
You are valued – as your true self. At Wärtsilä YOU matter. We value diversity and are committed in supporting inclusive work community.   
Your growth is supported. We believe in continuous learning & teamwork. Wärtsilian community has your back when it comes to development opportunities – so you can develop beyond your potential.  
You get to make a difference. Innovation and sustainability are important for us. Every day, we - Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality.   
  
Contact & next steps  
  
Please submit your application before the application deadline June 05th 2025 through our Careers portal. Applications through email will not be considered. After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation email.
 
In case of any questions regarding the position, reach out to: 

Timo Koskiahde,
General Manager
timo.koskiahde@wartsila.com, +358 44 557 4653

Last application date: 05/06/2025 

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.

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 legislation is followed.

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.