Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineering

We are looking for a Design Engineer to join our Technical Design department in the Engineering and Projects unit, located in Keilalahti, Espoo.

About the Role

This is a permanent position in mechanical engineering. Our team provides essential support to our fully owned Loviisa nuclear
power plant, as well as to domestic and international customers of Nuclear Services and co-owned company governance. As a design engineer in the team, you will gain a comprehensive perspective on the nuclear power industry and have the opportunity to develop your expertise in the field. You will be an expert in mechanical engineering, working on various projects and assignments alongside colleagues and experts from other technology fields. You will have the support of experienced experts from the Engineering and Projects unit and the Loviisa power plant.

About you

We expect you to have experience and interest in cranes and lifting devices and working in projects as an expert in mechanical engineering. You're comfortable with performing basic design and engineering and not afraid of working in the field during maintenance breaks of our power plants.
Your role involves mechanical design and engineering tasks and also owner's engineering activities in the nuclear field, with opportunities to participate in other industrial projects. Your tasks will include engineering of modifications and renewals of equipment and steel constructions as well as piping design of nuclear power plant. You may also be part of larger delivery projects, working as a member of a multidisciplinary project team providing mechanical engineering expertise.

Your role and responsibilities will be scaled based on your competencies and work experience. This role is based in Espoo, Finland. 

Your Focus Areas:

• Mechanical engineering for Loviisa NPP, domestic and international customers of Nuclear Services, as well as P2X/hydrogen projects, covering the entire power plant, engineering, and project lifecycles.
• Utilize and develop your skills and expertise in cranes and lifting devices in owner's engineering role.
• Based on your experience and role mentoring and guiding other experts and engineers in the team.

We offer you
At Fortum, we believe in a better future and want to be involved in shaping it. Our workplace is a safe place, both physically and mentally. You will grow with professional colleagues, being trusted and free to challenge yourself. We offer comprehensive benefits, flexible working hours, and hybrid work model to support your productivity, development and wellbeing. We are committed to build diverse teams where everyone feels included and is treated equally. 

More information about our culture and benefits can be found here.

Espoo office is a smoke-free workplace.

Interested?
Submit your application latest on 8.6.2025. We start contacting suitable candidates already during the application period. If you have questions and would like to hear more about the position, please contact Juha Smolander via email juha.smolander@fortum.com or phone +358503309612.

To be selected for the position, the applicant must go through background clearance and a health examination including drug testing.  

We are Fortum
Fortum is a Nordic energy company. Our purpose is to power a world where people, businesses and nature thrive together. We are one of the cleanest energy producers in Europe and our actions are guided by our ambitious environmental targets. We generate and deliver clean energy reliably and help industries to decarbonise their processes and grow. Our core operations in the Nordics comprise of efficient, CO2-free power generation as well as reliable supply of electricity and district heat to private and business customers. For our ~5 000 employees, we commit to be a safe, and inspiring workplace. Fortum's share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. fortum.com