Wärtsilä Norway

Stord

We are looking for aSenior Technical Expertwith a main responsibility in Support &amp; Engineering on SES (Ship Electrification Solutions) Hybrid systems to external customers and internally in Wärtsilä.
The preferred location for this position is Stord, Norway.
Your role and responsibilities
In Technical Service SES, we are providing technical support on Energy management systems, switchboards, generators, electrical motors, transformers, frequency converters and battery hybrid systems.
As a Senior Technical Expert your work will focus on leading smaller teams providing technical advice, failure analysis, condition analysis and support to the other services department activities (Sales Support; Projects; Field service) and marine solutions. You will plan and execute field testing, site surveys and related analysis on request-basis. You will contribute with input to product improvement actions based on field feedback screening and analysis results. Based on your experience, you will potentially provide inputs to maintenance recommendations and intervals. Your responsibilities also include creating and updating documentation, providing support and knowledge for reconditioning and retrofit activities, as well as update product databases and documentation if a modification is made to an installation.
Requirements for the position:
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BSc or MSc within the field of electrical and automation
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A few years working experience and technical skills in power distribution systems, frequency converters or automation systems and Energy Management systems
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Experience with software systems like Citect Scada, Schneider PLC systems and Wago PLC systems preferred
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To be able to succeed in the position we expect you to have:
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Analytical problem-solving skills and competencies in using engineering and software tools and are skilled when it comes to technical writing
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Strong customer focus because as a company we focus on customer needs and satisfaction and set high standards for quality
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Good communication skills as you will communicate internally and externally and should also be capable of working in different environments and teams. Leading smaller groups of team members is also expected.
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Good command of English and Norwegian, both oral and written
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Why you and us?
You are valued -- as your true self. At Wärtsilä YOU matter. We value diversity and are committed in supporting inclusive work community.
**Your growth is supported.**We believe in continuous learning &amp; teamwork. Wärtsilian community has your back when it comes to development opportunities -- so you can develop beyond your potential.
You get to make a difference. Innovation and sustainability are important for us. Every day, we - Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality.
Contact &amp; next steps
Please submit your application before the application deadline through our Careers portal. Applications through email will not be considered. After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation email.
In case of any questions regarding the position, reach out to:
Sven Askild Salomonsen, 
Manager Technical Service SES, 
<a rel="nofollow" href="mailto:Svenaskild.salomonsen@wartsila.com">Svenaskild.salomonsen@wartsila.com</a>
Welcome to join us in shaping the decarbonisation of marine and energy!
Last application date: 31/08/2025
At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.
Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.
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We are looking for Senior Technical Expert, Ship Electrification Solutions