Lead Engineer, Instrumentation and Automation Design

SWECO; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ilmala office in Helsinki

Hybrid work model

Sweco Academy training

Job summary

Sweco in Helsinki is seeking a Lead Engineer to head the instrumentation and automation design components of diverse projects. You will lead as part of Sweco’s electrical, automation and instrumentation experts, guiding your own projects and mentoring the project team. The role spans from preliminary investigations to implementation design, with support from a nationwide expert network. The office in Ilmala operates on a hybrid model, requiring at least 3 days in the office.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in automation and/or instrumentation design in industrial projects.
• Degree in electrical/automation engineering or an M.Sc. (Tech).
• Fluent oral and written Finnish and English.
• Knowledge of instrumentation and automation design applications; project management experience is a plus.

Skills

automation design

instrumentation design

project leadership

Education

Electrical/Automation engineering degree

M.Sc. (Tech) in relevant field

Tools

Instrumentation design tools

Job description

Are you looking for the next step in your career with industrial design projects? Come to Sweco as a lead for instrumentation and automation design!

As the business grows, we are now looking for a Lead Engineer to lead the instrumentation and automation design components of diverse projects. You will operate as part of Sweco's broader organization of electrical, automation, and instrumentation experts, where as a lead you will take a strong role in the implementation of your own projects and the guidance of the project team. In this position, you will be involved in the industry's most interesting design projects from preliminary investigations to implementation design. We will agree on a more detailed job description based on your interest, expertise, and experience.

Your work is independent, but not lonely. With us, you get to work as part of an expert and pleasant design team. In your work, you will also be able to network with experts from Sweco's other offices and collaborate on larger joint projects. You will receive all the support you need to succeed in the position from your supervisor and other skilled colleagues across Finland.

We have a cozy office in Ilmala, Helsinki. We work according to a hybrid model, flexibly combining office and remote work. The position requires office work at least 3 days a week.

Keys to success in the position:

• You have several years of experience in automation and/or instrumentation design in industrial projects.
• By education, you are an electrical/automation engineer or an M.Sc. (Tech).
• We expect fluent oral and written skills in Finnish and English.
• Knowledge of applications used in instrumentation and automation design as well as previous experience in project management tasks are considered an advantage.
• You can grasp overall concepts and your working style is proactive and efficient. You meet customers smoothly and naturally, and identify their needs. Thanks to your cooperation skills, you can move things forward smoothly in a good spirit and create a good team spirit by your example.

What we promise you:

• A curious, bold, and encouraging Sweco crowd. You are part of an uncomplicated and enthusiastic community where immediacy and respect for each other are emphasized. We support, value, and encourage each other. High-quality supervision is one of our strengths.
• Transforming society together. At Sweco, you are involved in creating the cities of the future and a more sustainable society.
• International projects locally. We often work in projects in cooperation with international customers and partners. There are 23,000 Sweco employees across Europe, and in Finland, we have 3,300 people in 28 locations.
• Your own career path and training opportunities. It is important to us that you can develop and plan your own career path. Our Sweco Academy offers diverse training opportunities.
• A versatile and comprehensive personnel benefit package, the content of which you can influence yourself.
• As an employer, we are flexible, and the sustainable balancing of your work and private life is a priority for us.

Further information and application:

For more information about the position, contact team managers [e-mail] tel. [phone] or [e-mail] tel. [phone].

Several years of experience in automation and/or instrumentation design in industrial projects, Degree in electrical/automation engineering or M.Sc. (Tech), Fluent oral and written Finnish and English skills