Senior Application Engineer - Hybrid Controls & Automation

Wärtsilä; Vaasa; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wärtsilä in Vaasa, Finland invites applications for a (Senior) Application Engineer to join a control functionality development team. You will drive end-to-end implementation of new controls, including requirements gathering, modelling, testing, and documentation, collaborating with engineers across domains.

The role offers a hybrid remote work setup, English as the daily language, and opportunities to impact engine controls through innovative simulation and development work in a global energy

Qualifications

• Master's degree in automation engineering or process engineering or equivalent field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Fluent English in speaking and writing; English is the work language.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end development of new controls in a control functionality team.
• Gather requirements, model controls, create test cases, implement controls and document them.
• Collaborate with developers across engine controls and other teams; influence with technical decisions.

Skills

Closed loop control design

Analytical mindset

Teamwork & communication

English fluency

Model creation for simulation

Controls modelling

Robot Framework testing

Digital signal processing

Engine control understanding

Agile experience

Education

M.Sc in automation engineering

M.Sc in process engineering

Tools

Matlab/Simulink

C programming

CI tools (Atlassian & version control)

Robot Framework

Model creation for simulation

Job description

Wärtsilä in Vaasa, Finland invites applications for a (Senior) Application Engineer to join a control functionality development team. You will drive end-to-end implementation of new controls, including requirements gathering, modelling, testing, and documentation, collaborating with engineers across domains.

The role offers a hybrid remote work setup, English as the daily language, and opportunities to impact engine controls through innovative simulation and development work in a global energy