Project Quality Manager / Engineer

Tiivistelmä työpaikkailmoituksesta: Wärtsilä is hiring a Project Quality Manager/Engineer to support sales and execution phase projects, preferably based in Vaasa, Finland, with hybrid work options. The role involves creating and managing project quality plans, reviewing contractual requirements, ensuring supplier and site quality control, and managing product certification. Candidates must hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering and have at least five years’ experience in project, quality, site construction or procurement management with power industry knowledge. Knowledge of ISO 9001 is required, ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification and additional languages are advantageous, and applications are due via the careers portal by 02/09/2026. Tämä tiivistelmä on luotu tekoälyn avulla. 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 a 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 looking for a Project Quality Manager / Engineer with the main responsibility of supporting projects in the sales and execution phase as part of the Project team. The preferred location for this position is Vaasa, Finland , but other Wärtsilä office locations in Finland are also negotiable. We offer a possibility to work in a hybrid model. The final job title, Project Quality Engineer or Project Quality Manager, will be determined based on the selected candidate's skills and experience. Your role and responsibilities As a Project Quality Manager / Engineer, your work will include planning, implementing and controlling project quality management activities in compliance with applicable internal, customer and legal requirements. You’ll be working as part of the Project Quality Assurance team with diverse expertise in the QEHS organization in our Engine Power Plant business. Your work will focus on these responsibilities: Prepare and manage the project quality plans/ documentation and its contents Review customer tender/ contractual requirements related to quality management and identify the risks If necessary, create and implement a project-specific process to fulfil the contractual requirements Ensure project quality management requirements are fulfilled and documented Actively participate in project gates and milestone meetings and support quality management related topics Focus on continuous improvement of project/ product quality based on lessons learned, feedback and non-conformities Coordinate and ensure supplier- and product-related quality management and quality documentation requirements are fulfilled in project Plan and manage the necessary product certification required to be delivered for the project as per regulations Coordinate with site teams and subcontractors to ensure the site quality management system is implemented and quality assurance/ control documentation is developed and maintained To be able to succeed in the position, we expect you to have: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, preferably in the mechanical, electrical, civil or industrial field Minimum 5 years of experience either in project management, quality management, site construction management or procurement management Knowledge of the equipment and systems in power plants or the energy industry Hands-on experience in any of the following fields: construction, fabrication, welding, manufacturing, installation, commissioning Knowledge of ISO 9001 and QMS requirements ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Certification will be seen as an advantage Fluent English, and other language skills, such as Spanish, French, or German will be seen as an advantage Why you and us? We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility for our work. We support each other’s growth, and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have the courage to see opportunities and take initiative. We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe that by being your 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 a