Service Engineer

As ANCS (Automation, Navigation & Control Systems), we transform how vessels perform to create the safest and most efficient journey for our customers – always with the vision in mind to navigate towards a more sustainable maritime industry. With our rich history of pioneering maritime technologies we have defined industry benchmarks.

To be better tomorrow, we need the right talents today to complement our strong team of 650 employees in over 10 countries across the globe with the right skills, experience and a winning attitude.

Wärtsilä’s alarm and control systems are used for controlling, monitoring, and analysing vessel devices and processes. The system consists of both software and hardware components and enables remote and on-site collecting of data from field equipment. In that way, it allows our customers to remotely manage energy savings such as fuel consumption both in power plants and air conditioning onboard.

We are now looking for a Service Engineer to join our team. The location for the position is in Drammen (Norway).

As Service Engineer, your work will focus on these responsibilities:

• Service, system-refit- refit and Sea Trial assistance worldwide
• Warranty handling in newly built ships
• Analysing software/hardware failures through support to ship-owner / ship personnel on high-end automation systems mainly in the cruise ship market
• Troubleshooting / fault-finding / correction of software and hardware onboard sailing vessels
• Developing software and software templates both in-house and on-site

You will shine in this role, when you have:

• Experience with Automation systems (SCADA)
• Experience in programming PLC and/ or C++
• Experience with large/complex Networks
• Experience with technical troubleshooting on the computer and electronic equipment
• Advantage with experience in power management systems/ships power plants and communication interfaces both serial and tcp/ip (e.g. Modbus, NMEA…)
Fluent in English and Norwegian, both verbally and in writing

To be successful in this role, we expect you to have:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; automation and programming
• Systematic and self-driven
• Eager to learn and overcome challenges with success
• Able to obtain security clearance according to National Security Authority regulations

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 Øverby Hans Roger, Manager, Field Service Nordic through email at hans.roger.overby@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).
Welcome to join us in shaping the decarbonisation of marine and energy!
Last application date: 30/09/2024

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.