Wärtsilä 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 through innovation in technology and services 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.
We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?
We are now looking for a
Product Lifecycle Engineer, W46, W46TS, W50
to join our team. The position is permanent and the preferred location is in Trieste, but also other locations are possible.
What you will be doing
As Product Lifecycle Engineer, W46, W46TS, W50 in Power Supply - Product Management and Sales Support organization, you will play a crucial part in supporting our sales. You will work closely with the Technical and Commercial Manager for the product to achieve our set product development and profitability goals. Reporting to the Head of Product Management & Product Owner, W46, W46TS, W50, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the success of our organisation.
As Product Lifecycle Engineer for W46, W46TS, W50, your work will focus on these responsibilities:
Competitor evaluation and benchmarking Product related technical information creation and maintenance for internal and external use Support cost/saving target materialization Support Sales and Sales engineering on technical matters Participate developing engine products together with other colleagues Maintain, coordinate change work, improve and implement new features in product manuals Manage Non Standard Requests on time and effectively Participate in selected external meetings representing product management for own products Proactively provide input and improvement suggestions on WoW and process development for Product Management Competitor evaluation and benchmarking
To be successful in this role we expect you to have:
Good communication and presentation skills Good negotiation and influencing skills Proactive, positive and can-do attitude Ability to work in cross-functional organisation Relevant academic background (BSc, MSc in engineering) Marine or energy engine market business understanding Understand customer technical needs & requirements Give inputs for way of working and continuously seeking for potential processes improvements Understanding product performances and mechanical features Capable of creating product guide content Fluent in written and spoken English
In this role, some travel is required to meet with our customers around the world. Thus, we hope you to be ready to travel approximately 20%, even though most of the meetings are held virtually.
Why you and us?
We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work. We support each other’s growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative.
We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in that by being your own true self you can accomplish so much more. We don’t always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for. Are you eager to be part of this ambition?
We have an amazing team and we are excited about our work and the impact it has on building sustainable societies. We are looking to find a colleague with this shared passion for smart technologies and a sustainable future.
Contact & next steps
We hope to hear from you soon, by submitting your application through our careers portal by 5th of January, 2024. We aim to keep you updated on the process throughout.
For further questions please reach out to Marco Cailotto, Head of Product Management W46, W46TS, W50 through marco.cailotto@wartsila.com with any questions related to this position (only for questions from direct job applicants, applications through email will not be recorded or responded to).
Welcome to join us in shaping the decarbonisation of marine and energy!
Last application date: 05/01/2025
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.
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.