Senior Design Engineer, Electrical Design

Engineering & Projects is responsible for implementing Fortum's nuclear power projects. We are experts working on demanding tasks at Loviisa and co-owned nuclear power plants, employing around 150 top professionals. We support external customers by delivering world-class nuclear power services globally. In addition we have strong focus in nuclear research and development and provide expertise to new nuclear and hydrogen projects.

About the role
We are looking for a Senior Engineer, Electrical Design to join our expert team of electrical design professionals. The team provides essential support to our fully-owned Loviisa nuclear power plant, domestic and international customers of Nuclear Services and co-owned company governance. Some of the role responsibilities include:

• Engage in electrical design, procurement, and licensing tasks, primarily within the nuclear sector, with opportunities to contribute to other industrial projects.
• Design modifications for medium and low voltage systems, including transformers, switchgears, motors, batteries and backup power supplies.
• Participate in process or automation system modifications as part of a multidisciplinary project team, focusing on electrical system planning.
• As a Senior Engineer, you are responsible for electrical design efforts in your projects, supported by our team.
• Experience from site work and managing site activities, such as installation, commissioning and supervising is considered as an asset.
• Mentor, guide, review and supervise internal and external design work.
• Tasks and responsibilities will be scaled based on your competencies and work experience. 

This role is located in Espoo, Finland.

About you

• You are an electrical engineering professional with a positive and proactive attitude, development-oriented mindset and a genuine interest in learning and growing as part of an expert team.
• You have proven track record from electrical design in an industrial operating environment.

• Experience in nuclear field or a safety critical operating environment is considered as an asset.
• You have a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in electrical power engineering. 
• You are fluent in English and Finnish, with strong communication skills in both speaking and writing. 
• You are open to occasional travel, mostly domestic.

We offer you

For you, working at Fortum means exciting opportunities to develop your expertise and create a meaningful career. We will support you on this journey.

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.

Interested?
Submit your application latest on 8.12.2024. 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 Esa Myrttinen, Manager, Electrical design, esa.myrttinen@fortum.com.

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