Marine Electrical Project Engineer - Hybrid Work & Impact

Wärtsilä Corporation; Stord; Hybrid; NOK 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

Wärtsilä in Stord, Norway, seeks a Project Engineer to design and deliver project-specific electrical systems and installations for marine applications. Hybrid work is available, and responsibilities include electrical design, technical documentation, supplier coordination, and commissioning support.

You will join a team focused on electrical systems and integration, collaborating with engineers, suppliers, customers, and stakeholders to ensure quality and compliance with standards.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Norwegian, both written and spoken.
• Electrical background with practical knowledge of electrical systems and installations.
• Minimum relevant technical college education (fagskole) or an equivalent electrical qualification.
• Experience with electrical design tools, such as AutoCAD.
• Ability to read, develop and work with electrical drawings, technical specifications and project documentation.
• Ability to work independently towards agreed targets while collaborating effectively across project teams.
• Preferred: bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related discipline.
• Knowledge of marine electrical systems and marine project execution.
• Hands-on experience with commissioning vessel systems.
• Experience with low-, medium- or high-voltage switchboards used in marine applications.

Responsibilities

• Execute electrical engineering tasks within assigned projects, contributing to design, development and project completion.
• Develop and implement project-specific technical solutions for electrical systems and installations.
• Prepare and interpret technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, planning instructions and final documentation.
• Create technical specifications for suppliers and follow up technical deliveries.
• Clarify interfaces between internal systems, external equipment and project stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, suppliers, customers and other internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure assigned engineering work complies with project quality requirements, applicable standards and agreed processes.
• Participate in design reviews, FAT activities and commissioning support when required.

Skills

English proficiency

Norwegian proficiency

Electrical background

AutoCAD

Electrical drawings reading

Independent with targets

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering (

Marine electrical systems

Vessel systems commissioning

Education

Minimum technical college education (fagskole) or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Wärtsilä in Stord, Norway, seeks a Project Engineer to design and deliver project-specific electrical systems and installations for marine applications. Hybrid work is available, and responsibilities include electrical design, technical documentation, supplier coordination, and commissioning support.

You will join a team focused on electrical systems and integration, collaborating with engineers, suppliers, customers, and stakeholders to ensure quality and compliance with standards.