Commissioning Engineer, Hydropower

VEO; Paimio; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Extensive hybrid work opportunities

Lunch benefit

Recreational benefit

Job summary

VEO is seeking a Commissioning Engineer based in Paimio, Finland. You will be responsible for commissioning and testing projects across the Nordics. Ideal candidates will have a degree in electrical engineering and relevant experience in testing & commissioning electrical systems.

This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment with excellent employee benefits, including flexible working hours and a hybrid working model.

Joining VEO means being part of a supportive team culture with various opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• A degree in electrical engineering is required.
• Previous experience in testing & commissioning Electrical and Automation systems is essential.
• Must be proficient in Finnish and/or Swedish, along with English.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the commissioning of projects and performing tests.
• Ensure that project-related solutions and plans are implemented according to requirements.
• Travel in Finland, Sweden, and Norway may be required.

Skills

Electrical engineering knowledge

Testing and commissioning experience

Ability to work independently

Proficiency in Finnish/Swedish

Proficiency in English

Willingness to travel

Education

Degree in electrical engineering (B.Sc or M.Sc)

Job description

VEO’s areas of expertise—finding electrification and automation solutions for power generation, transmission, distribution, industry and marine—are perfectly suited for working towards a more sustainable tomorrow. We work together, count on each other, and share our know‑how as a team. This gives us the courage to develop new insights and create the best solutions for our customers’ success. As an innovative project house with a high level of expertise, we succeed together with our customers. VEO’s headquarters and factory are located in Vaasa, Finland. The company with its subsidiaries employs 500 persons in Finland, Sweden, Norway and the UK.

Job Responsibilities

As a Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for the commissioning of our projects and perform testing both in factory acceptance tests and on-site. You will ensure that project-related solutions and plans are implemented in accordance with contractual requirements, design guidelines, and electrical safety regulations. In this role, we expect previous experience in testing and commissioning, as well as knowledge of components across different voltage levels. The position involves travelling in Finland, Sweden and Norway.

Qualifications

• A degree in electrical engineering (B.Sc or M.Sc).
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a commissioning and project team.
• Previous experience of testing & commissioning Electrical and Automation systems to Hydropower plants
  • experience of testing turbine and generator control systems & instrumentation
  • experience of testing excitation, synchronization systems & protection relays
• Proficiency in Finnish and/or Swedish, along with solid English proficiency.
• Willingness to travel.

Benefits

• The opportunity to work on interesting and varied projects in the Nordics.
• A role that provides the right level of challenge and opportunities for professional development.
• A modern and dynamic working environment, along with a key role in an energetic team.
• Excellent employee benefits such as flexible working hours, extensive hybrid work opportunities, lunch benefit and recreational benefit.

In this position, you certainly won’t get bored! Working at VEO means an excellent combination of freedom and interesting challenges, all within a results-driven work culture. The best part about working at VEO is the diversity of tasks—no two workdays or projects will be the same. The role offers a great opportunity to learn and grow in an open and flexible work environment. VEO has a great team spirit, and support is always available when needed. We want to succeed together!

We are flexible regarding your background and geographic location. VEO has offices in Vaasa, Seinäjoki, Tampere, Paimio and Rovaniemi. In addition, we offer a flexible hybrid working model.