Commissioning Engineer

Tekniq Oy; Vaasa; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Tekniq Oy is seeking an experienced Protection Relay Commissioning Specialist to join our growing team in Finland. You will work on protection and control systems for substations, perform commissioning activities, and troubleshoot technical issues, collaborating with customers and project teams to ensure safety, reliability, and availability of electrical networks.

We value English proficiency and welcome applicants with Finnish or Swedish language skills.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience with substation commissioning in power generation, transmission, distribution, or industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of protection and control systems and relay protection principles.
• Good command of English; Finnish or Swedish is a plus.
• Willingness to travel for site presence on projects.
• Experience with protection relay systems from ABB, Siemens, GE, Schneider Electric or similar is beneficial.

Aufgaben

• Prepare and execute protection relay commissioning activities.
• Monitor commissioning schedules, work plans, and project progress.
• Verify and test protection settings and parameters.
• Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve issues identified during commissioning.
• Collaborate with customers, project teams, and stakeholders.
• Support engineering, design, and specialist assignments when required.

Kenntnisse

Electrical Engineering degree

Experience in substation commissioning

Protection and control systems

English communication

Finnish/Swedish advantage

Willingness to travel

Protection relay systems (ABB/Siemens/

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

About Us

Tekniq is a growing international consulting, recruitment, and resource management company serving the energy, marine, and industrial sectors. Our team currently consists of approximately 80 experts, and we continue to expand our operations and international presence.

Headquartered in Finland with offices in Vaasa and Tampere, we also operate in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Germany, Italy, the United States, and the Philippines. Through our global network, we support leading companies and challenging projects worldwide.

At Tekniq, you will join a professional and multicultural team where your expertise is valued and your career development is supported. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Are you an experienced Protection Relay Commissioning Specialist looking for meaningful projects where your expertise truly matters?

We are looking for skilled professionals to join our growing team and contribute to a wide variety of power system projects. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the safety, reliability, and availability of electrical networks. Your work will support critical infrastructure that keeps industries running and communities powered.

Most of our projects are located in Finland. For those interested in international assignments, there are also opportunities to participate in projects abroad, although international travel is entirely optional.

What will you do?

Your work will focus on protection and control systems for substations, commissioning activities, and technical problem-solving. Typical responsibilities include:

• Preparing and executing protection relay commissioning activities
• Monitoring commissioning schedules, work plans, and project progress
• Verifying and testing protection settings and parameters
• Troubleshooting, analysing, and resolving issues identified during commissioning
• Collaborating closely with customers, project teams, and other stakeholders
• Supporting engineering, design, and specialist assignments when required

Depending on your background and interests, the role may also include technical consulting, engineering design work, and participation in the development of new solutions.

What are we looking for?

To Succeed In This Role, You Should Have

• A relevant degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field (B.Sc., M.Sc. or equivalent)
• Experience in substation commissioning within power generation, transmission, distribution, or industrial environments
• Strong understanding of protection and control systems and relay protection principles
• Good communication skills in English
• Finnish or Swedish language skills are considered an advantage
• Willingness to travel if you choose to participate in projects requiring site presence

Experience with protection relay systems from vendors such as ABB, Siemens, GE, Schneider Electric, or similar is considered beneficial.

What do we offer?

We offer the opportunity to work on impactful projects that support modern energy infrastructure and the ongoing energy transition. You will become part of a highly skilled and practical team where expertise, collaboration, and professional growth are genuinely valued.

At Tekniq, we believe experienced professionals should have the opportunity to influence how things are done. Depending on your ambitions, you can grow as a technical expert, take on broader project responsibilities, or develop into a leadership role over time.

We Offer

• Diverse and challenging projects, primarily in Finland
• Opportunities to develop as a recognised technical specialist
• Access to international projects for those interested in global assignments
• A collaborative and supportive team environment
• The possibility to grow into a Team Lead or broader technical leadership role
• Long-term career development opportunities within a growing organisation

At Tekniq, our people make complex projects happen. We support customers in energy, process industry, construction, and infrastructure projects around the world. Working across electrical, automation, mechanical, and civil disciplines, our professionals take on challenging technical and site-based roles at every stage of project execution.

Join Tekniq and become part of a growing team where expertise is valued, collaboration comes naturally, and every project offers opportunities to learn, contribute, and make a lasting impact.