Lead Test & Automation Projects – Oulu, On-site

OiTec; Oulu; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Own projects with real responsibility

Develop real-world test systems

On-site with flex as needed

Job summary

OiTec is seeking a Project Manager to lead test and automation projects in Oulu, coordinating electronics, mechanical and software teams from planning through delivery. You will work closely with customers and multidisciplinary engineers to ensure successful outcomes.

The role emphasizes a practical, proactive PM approach with ownership in technically demanding customer projects. Most work is on-site at our Oulu office, with flexibility when needed.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated project management experience in engineering projects.
• Experience with electronics and electronic test systems.
• Understanding of industrial automation systems.
• Proven track record from concept to delivery of technical development projects.
• Structured, methodical working style.
• Excellent communication in Finnish and English.
• BSc or MSc in Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead test and automation system projects from planning to delivery and closure.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, resources, and priorities.
• Coordinate electronics, mechanical, and software engineers within the project.
• Ensure procurement, manufacturing, and integration activities are on schedule.
• Maintain clear customer and stakeholder communication; lead project meetings.
• Manage risks and changes to ensure quality and delivery.
• Capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management

Team coordination

Electronics and test systems

Industrial automation

Technical development lifecycle

Structured working

Finnish & English communication

Education

BSc or MSc in Engineering

Job description

OiTec is seeking a Project Manager to lead test and automation projects in Oulu, coordinating electronics, mechanical and software teams from planning through delivery. You will work closely with customers and multidisciplinary engineers to ensure successful outcomes.

The role emphasizes a practical, proactive PM approach with ownership in technically demanding customer projects. Most work is on-site at our Oulu office, with flexibility when needed.