Integration Manager

Wärtsilä; Vaasa; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Wärtsilä is seeking an Integration Manager to oversee ship design engineering activities and ensure delivery of high-quality solutions aligned with business objectives. You will drive efficiency, foster innovation, and champion sustainability within engineering practices.

Key responsibilities include defining design scope, coordinating external teams, supervising project execution, and mentoring engineering talent to promote growth and adoption of new technologies.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive understanding of ship design process.
• Experience in ship design and a strong understanding of the complete shipbuilding process.
• Experience managing engineering projects.
• Strong operational management skills focused on efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to implement and refine existing technologies for ship and system improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop a detailed ship design scope and technical specification package for procurement and tendering purposes.
• Set objectives and plan activities for external engineering teams to align with business goals.
• Oversee project execution, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards.
• Generating ship feasibility studies independently.
• Develop and implement engineering practices, policies, and processes for continuous improvement.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand requirements and manage expectations.
• Analyze technology, resources, and market demand to assess feasibility and manage workflow.
• Mentor and develop engineering talent, promoting professional growth.
• Encourage adoption of new technologies and methodologies to enhance development.

Skills

Ship design process

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Operational management

Engineering leadership

Mentoring

Job description

Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of.

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

Job Purpose

The Integration Manager oversees ship design related engineering activities and projects, ensuring delivery of high-quality solutions aligned with business objectives. This role drives operational efficiency, fosters innovation, and champions sustainability within engineering practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop a detailed ship design scope and technical specification package for procurement and tendering purposes.
• Set objectives and plan activities for external engineering teams to align with business goals
• Oversee project execution, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards
• Generating ship feasibility studies independently
• Develop and implement engineering practices, policies, and processes for continuous improvement
• Engage with stakeholders to understand requirements and manage expectations
• Analyze technology, resources, and market demand to assess feasibility and manage workflow
• Mentor and develop engineering talent, promoting professional growth
• Encourage adoption of new technologies and methodologies to enhance development

Must-Have Skills & Qualifications

• Comprehensive understanding of concept, basic and detail design of ship design process
• Proven experience in ship design and a strong understanding of the complete shipbuilding process.
• Proven experience managing engineering projects
• Strong operational management skills focused on efficiency and customer satisfaction
• Effective communication with internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to implement and refine existing technologies for ship and system improvement

Nice-to-Have Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in mentoring and talent development
• Familiarity with sustainability and ESG practices
• Advanced project management capabilities
• Ability to foster collaborative relationships across teams
• Experience in driving innovation within engineering practices

Location

- India/ Poland/ Finland/ Italy/ China

Last application date: 16th November 2026

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.

Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.

This is Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 18,300 professionals, in more than 230 locations in 77 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.