Lead Engineer & System Engineer, Hydro

VEO Oy; Vaasa; On-site; EUR 50 000 - 70 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Vaasa is seeking a Lead Engineer for hydropower projects. You will oversee technical planning, leading the design team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing project risks. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of experience and a relevant engineering degree, with strong leadership skills. Join a team that values collaboration and innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in engineering, preferably in hydropower projects.
• Strong leadership and project management skills.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design team and ensure project requirements are met.
• Supervise and approve design documentation.
• Identify and manage technical risks throughout project lifecycle.

Skills

Technical planning

Project coordination

Customer needs assessment

Risk management

Team leadership

Education

Relevant degree in engineering

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to take on a meaningful role in renewable energy? We are looking for new professionals to join our Hydro business unit: a Lead Engineer and a System Engineer. These roles offer the opportunity to participate in diverse hydropower projects that support the green transition.

Lead Engineer, Hydro

You play a pivotal role in the technical success of hydropower projects. You\'ll lead the design team and ensure the implementation meets all technical, commercial, and scheduling requirements.

Your responsibilities include:

• Overall technical planning and coordination of projects
• Understanding customer needs and translating them into technical solutions
• Supervising, prioritizing, and approving the work and documentation of the design team
• Ensuring compliance with applicable laws, standards, and regulations
• Identifying and managing technical risks throughout the project lifecycle
• Leading test processes such as FAT and SAT
• Collaborating with customers, contractors, project management, and internal departments

This role suits a professional who thrives in a responsible, decision-making position and enjoys influencing the quality and direction of projects from the start.

System Engineer, Hydro

You will contribute to the electrical design of hydropower projects and ensure the solutions are both high-quality and cost-efficient. You\'ll take part in both technical tasks and project coordination.

Your responsibilities include:

• Designing technical solutions in collaboration with the Lead Engineer
• Preparing and maintaining project-specific documentation
• Supporting testing and commissioning activities
• Monitoring design progress and managing changes
• Working closely with the Lead Engineer and Project Manager to solve technical and scheduling challenges
• Ensuring smooth project execution in cooperation with internal teams, customers, and contractors

This is a great opportunity for a technically skilled individual looking to deepen their expertise through meaningful, hands-on project work.

Read more about VEO and get to know our people: veo.fi/careers/ and www.veo.fi

Interested?

Recruitment will be carried out in cooperation with MPS and you will find further details about the positions by clicking the link "Apply for this job".

The link will lead you to the MPS web site where you can apply with just a few clicks!

VEO is an energy expert offering electrification and automation solutions for its customers. We work together, trust one another, and share our expertise within the team. This gives us the confidence to develop new insights and create the best solutions for our customers\' success. The company\'s headquarters and factory are located in Vaasa. VEO Group employs 500+ persons in Finland, Sweden, Norway, and the United Kingdom.

Learn more about us: veo.fi