Lead/Senior Engineer, Electrical

Neste; Porvoo; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Neste in Porvoo, Finland, is seeking a Lead/Senior Engineer, Electrical to join its industrial projects team in the refinery environment. You will lead electrical engineering design activities, prepare documents, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet project targets.

The role requires a degree in electrical engineering and several years of experience in industrial electrification, strong English, safety mindset, and knowledge of standards.

Qualifications

• Electrical engineering degree (M.Sc. or B.Sc.) required.
• Several years of experience in industrial electrification or related areas.
• Proficiency in English; Finnish language skills considered an advantage.
• Responsible attitude and safety-oriented mindset.
• Knowledge of national and international electrical engineering standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and check electrical engineering and procurement documents, procedures and specifications.
• Participate in project meetings to report and follow-up engineering progress.
• Produce technical documentation and cost estimates for Electrical Engineering.
• Control and monitor the work of partner engineering companies in projects.
• Cooperate with other engineering disciplines and projects to achieve targets.
• Take part in developing procedures, instructions and design tools.

Skills

English proficiency

Safety mindset

Team collaboration

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (M.Sc./B.Sc.)

Job description

Are you looking for a career in an inspiring, global environment where your expertise makes a difference? At Neste, you will be working for the world’s leading producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel, which enable our customers to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

Lead/Senior Engineer, Electrical

To our Engineering, Electrical team in Porvoo.

You will focus on Electrical Engineering activities in the industrial projects in the refinery environment. In your work you will execute, lead, coordinate and perform Electrical Engineering design activities in multidiscipline projects. In this job you will also work closely with designers from other disciplines, project management and coordination organisation and operation&maintenance teams from the refinery.

Our team is part of the Investment Project Execution and Governance (IPEG) organisation. In our team, you will work on multiple projects and make sure that requirements of the design are met. Together with your expertise, we can do meaningful work to drive Neste forward.

Reasons to join

We operate in an inspiring and evolving business environment as a global leader in renewable fuels. We contribute to Neste’s success by living our values every day: we care, we have courage, we cooperate.

We prioritize safety at all times and in every location. We strive to create a positive and impactful work environment.

Transformation brings new possibilities and fosters our courage and curiosity. As a global company, we support personal development with versatile learning and career opportunities. Collaboration is key, and we believe in flexible, smart ways of working.

In addition, our benefits for employees in Finland include, for example, a personnel fund as part of the overall remuneration, good occupational health care, and an extensive membership in a sickness or health insurance fund. We also support leisure time activities, e.g. by offering benefits for sports and culture.

• a personnel fund as part of the overall remuneration
• good occupational health care
• an extensive membership in a sickness or health insurance fund
• benefits for sports and culture

The job is located in Kilpilahti, Porvoo, which is about 30 minutes by car from the center of Helsinki. We organize free bus transportation to Kilpilahti for our employees from the capital region, Porvoo and the nearby areas.

More about the job

Your role in our team

• Prepare and check electrical engineering and procurement documents, procedures and specifications
• Participate in project meetings to report and follow-up engineering progress
• Produce technical documentation and cost estimates for Electrical Engineering
• Control and monitor the work of our partner engineering companies in your projects
• Cooperate with own and other engineering disciplines and projects to achieve the project targets
• Take part in developing our procedures, instructions and design tools.

Keys to success in this role

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (M.Sc. or B.Sc.)
• Several years of experience in the field of industrial electrification or similar from the areas such as process/field electrification, electric heat tracing, power distribution and substations and low voltage systems like fire alarm systems, communication systems etc.
• Proficiency in English; Finnish language skills are considered an advantage
• Responsible attitude and safety-oriented mindset
• Knowledge of national and international standards of electrical engineering.

Other strengths we value

Familiarity with working in an international working environment and a hands-on attitude towards work.

Neste in brief

Neste (NESTE, Nasdaq Helsinki) is the world's leading producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), with production on three continents. The company’s renewables production capacity is expected to reach 6.8 million tons annually in 2027. Neste also produces high-quality oil products at its Porvoo refinery in Finland. The company has a network of nearly 1,000 fuel stations with expanding service offering, such as EV charging, in Finland and in the Baltics.

Neste’s strategy focuses on growth in renewable fuels, which help its customers to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Neste is included in many international indices for its sustainability performance. In 2025, Neste's revenue stood at EUR 19.0 billion.

Read more: neste.com