AddressWärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies with smart technology, and our Smart Marine and Energy visions into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of.
Water and Waste business unit (WAW) is a true end-to-end business as part of Wärtsilä Portfolio Businesses. WAW is a global leader in designing and supplying innovative wet and dry waste equipment and freshwater generation solutions for passenger vessels & conventional waste management and ballast water treatment equipment for all marine segments. WAW has the industry’s broadest product offering to secure beyond compliant operations for our marine customers.
Are you passionate about pioneering technology and driving sustainable solutions? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy taking on complex engineering challenges? Wärtsilä Water and Waste is looking for a talented Principal Engineer to join our team. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, read on!
Principal Engineer in Process Engineering
As a Principal Engineer in Process Engineering, you will play a crucial role in our Services department, offering advanced technical guidance and support for our cutting-edge waste water products and processes. Your expertise will be key in ensuring our solutions meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and environmental compliance. The preferred location is Poole, Dorset, UK.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a product expert with advanced knowledge in Water & Waste products and processes.
- Lead the technical support function, providing guidance to engineers in the field.
- Analyze and review commissioning data, technical service reports, and health check reports.
- Provide expert feedback on process-related data from customers and service engineers.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety policies on-site.
- Train and mentor team members to enhance their technical skills and knowledge.
- Engage in continuous improvement by providing feedback on product issues and suggestions for enhancement.
- Support the delivery of product training to ship staff and engineers.
- Conduct vessel visits to support customers and engineers during critical project phases (approximately 30% travel).
Requirements for the role:
- Higher-level qualifications (Degree/Master’s Degree) in Water/Waste Water Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in Process Engineering, ideally specializing in water and waste systems.
- Deep knowledge of advanced waste water systems, including membrane technology and solid waste technology.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to handle complex process issues independently.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a high standard of customer care.
- Ability to train and mentor team members, promoting continuous learning and development.
- Proactive attitude towards adopting new policies, procedures, and tools.
- Membership in professional or technical institutions is an advantage.
Why you and us?
We empower our team to take ownership, voice ideas freely and grow from mistakes in an open, authentic culture. Our amazing global workforce is excited about the meaningful impact we're having through sustainable innovation. If you share this passion for smart technologies that protect our planet, we want you on our team!
Last application date: 21/06/2024
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.
This is Wärtsilä
Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.
