Marine Navigation Systems Engineer

Unlock a Career in Marine Navigation

We are seeking a skilled Marine Navigation Systems Engineer to join our team at Wärtsilä.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for participating in engineering tasks, including documentation and software development, as well as equipment deliveries and services. As the point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders, you will facilitate technical solutions and ensure the delivery of high-quality projects.

Responsibilities

• Participate in engineering tasks, including documentation and software development, and equipment deliveries and services.
• Act as the point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders in technical project-related topics.
• Facilitate technical solutions, in close cooperation with the project team and product management.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality projects, including drawings and customized software.
• Advise on changes to designs and potential cost impacts.
• Work proactively to keep costs in balance with contractual requirements.
• Participate in internal project status and milestone reviews.
• Participate in project design review and integration review.
• Conduct engineering tasks and schedules for document/software and equipment deliveries and commissioning/services.
• Active participation in system design and project meetings (including overseas travel if required).
• Facilitate technical solutions, including support for ILS documentation.
• Active participation in ILS meetings (including overseas travel if required).
• Responsible for following customer-specific and internal quality and security procedures.
• Coordination and facilitation of in-house equipment FAT.
• Facilitation of and participation in supplier equipment FAT (if required).
• Perform Naval vessel Navigation product commissioning, test, and trials (including overseas travel if required).
• Assist other team members as required and promptly resolve Quality/Design issues.
• Maintain confidentiality, especially related to Naval contracts.
• Knowledge of Serial Interface communication protocol.
• Good interpersonal skills, teamwork, and organisational skills.

Requirements

• Fluent in English (effective written and verbal communication), preferably fluent in a Scandinavian language (as some customers require these skills).
• Bachelor of Science in a relevant specialisation, e.g., electrical, electronic, or software engineering, focusing on Marine Navigation systems.
• Several years of working experience in the marine industry.
• General Cyber security knowledge.
• Solid understanding of the working principles of Navigational sensors, e.g., Radar, DGNSS, Echo sounder, etc.
• Good interpersonal skills, teamwork, and organisational skills.
• Able to travel overseas.
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Salary Range: €60,000 - €80,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.

Benefits

At Wärtsilä, we value, respect, and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities.