(Senior) Development Engineer

Wärtsilä Energy leads the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We help our partners to accelerate their decarbonisation journeys through our market-leading technologies and power system modelling expertise. These cover decarbonisation services, future-fuel enabled balancing power plants, hybrid solutions, energy storage and optimisation technology, including the GEMS Digital Energy Platform.

Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 79 GW of power plant capacity and more 125 energy storage installations in 180 countries around the world?

In this fast changing world of energy, we 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. Want to join the ride?

We are always on the lookout for a talent with a growth mindset – are you the one?  
  
We are looking for a (Senior) Development Engineer with a main responsibility in our Plant Automation IT Infrastructure The preferred location for this position is Vaasa, Finland but also Helsinki and Turku are negotiable. We offer the possibility of hybrid remote work. 
  
Your main responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain our IT infrastructure servers as part of the Plant Automation product 
• Windows and Linux server administration
• Support our current IT infrastructure solutions for sales and projects
• Participate in strategy work and development roadmap creation for plant infrastructure
• Train and communicate with internal and external stakeholders
• Participate in customer meetings for expert support for IT infra
• Drive our Wärtsilä values and purpose

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

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer science, Information Technology or similar
• Experience of Windows Server 2022/25 administration, AD and Group Policies 
• Experience in Linux administration experience
• Scripting: PowerShell, Shell, Python knowledge
• IT automation (Ansible) knowledge
• Open-minded attitude
• Teamwork capability and ability to work independently
• Fluent in written and spoken English

Nice to have:

• Network configuration, administration and automation (Cisco or Fortinet) knowledge
• Experience with OT environments and applicable cyber security practices (IEC 62443 4-1)
• Experience as a system administrator in an MSP
• Extensive knowhow with any of the following: MDT, cloud-init, OOBM (iDRAC/iLO)
• Familiarity with Git and Atlassian toolset (Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket)

Why you and us?   
  
You are valued – as your true self. At Wärtsilä YOU matter. We value diversity and are committed to supporting an 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 to 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 of 9th of March 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: 

Jonatan Rösgren
General Manager, Plant Automation & Control
jonatan.rosgren@wartsila.com
 

Last application date: 09/03/2025 

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's legislation is followed. 

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Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.