Global Engine Automation Commissioning Engineer

Wärtsilä; Vaasa; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Wärtsilä invites applications for a Chief Commissioning Engineer, Engine Automation, to join our teams delivering reliable engine operation on new-build energy sites. The role requires hands-on commissioning, testing, and fault finding of UNIC-based engine automation systems, with extensive on-site work across international assignments.

We welcome candidates with a B.Sc. in Automation Engineering and at least five years in automation commissioning, familiar with UNIC and Wärtsilä engines, who

Qualifications

• B.Sc. or similar in Automation Engineering or related field.
• At least five years of relevant automation commissioning experience with hands-on testing.
• Strong understanding of combustion engine processes and tuning for reliable operation.
• Practical expertise with engine automation systems, including commissioning, testing, and fault finding; UNIC knowledge is a plus.
• Familiarity with Wärtsilä four-stroke engines and UNIC control.
• Proficient written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out hands-on commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of Wärtsilä engine automation systems (UNIC) at new-build energy sites, with a focus on safe and reliable engine operation.
• Checking and adjusting engine and plant auxiliary systems, applying engine knowledge to troubleshoot issues and optimise operation with the site team.
• Documenting commissioning activities, test results, and technical findings in clear internal and customer reports in line with Wärtsilä standards.

Skills

Engine automation

Troubleshooting

Project collaboration

English proficiency

Experience: 5+ yrs

Education

B.Sc. in Automation Engineering

Tools

UNIC system

Job description

Wärtsilä invites applications for a Chief Commissioning Engineer, Engine Automation, to join our teams delivering reliable engine operation on new-build energy sites. The role requires hands-on commissioning, testing, and fault finding of UNIC-based engine automation systems, with extensive on-site work across international assignments.

We welcome candidates with a B.Sc. in Automation Engineering and at least five years in automation commissioning, familiar with UNIC and Wärtsilä engines, who