Senior Engineer, Electrical Design

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Engineer to join our expert team of electrical design professionals focusing on nuclear and industrial projects. In this role, you will have the exciting opportunity to participate in new plant projects, and also modernization of current systems in existing facilities. You will lead electrical design across a wide range of projects, applying your expertise to deliver the best possible results.

Some of your responsibilities include:

• Engage in electrical design in the nuclear sector, P2X and other industrial projects.
• As a Senior Engineer, you are responsible for electrical design efforts in your projects, supported by our team. You are also expected to steer and guide other team members and involved experts in the area of your expertise.
• In projects, you will work as part of owner’s multidisciplinary engineering team, where you will be responsible for electrical design deliverables and oversee external electrical design activities. 
• Basic and detail design in medium and low voltage systems including network design, transformers, switchgears, motors, batteries and backup power supplies. Tasks also include electrification of industrial systems such as process, HVAC etc.

This role is located in Espoo, Finland. 

About you

To succeed and thrive in this role, we see that you:

• Are an electrical engineering professional with a positive and proactive attitude, development-oriented mindset and a genuine interest in learning and growing as a part of an expert team. 
• Have solid experience working on electrical engineering projects in heavy industry, process industry or power generation.
• You can lead and oversee electrical design and delivery activities carried out by EPC and EPCM contractors during the project lifecycle.
• 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.

It is beneficial if you have:

• Experience in the nuclear field or a safety critical operating environment.
• Expertise in electrolyser electrical integration and grid-connection competence.
• Experience from site work and managing site activities, such as installation, commissioning and supervising.

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.

Interested?

Submit your application latest on 11th of October. 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 via email at 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. We generate and deliver reliable energy to our customers and the Nordic energy system while at the same time helping industries decarbonise their processes and grow. Our core operations comprise efficient and best-in-class low-carbon power generation, customer services, and heating and cooling. Fortum’s power generation is already 99% from renewable or nuclear sources with one of the lowest specific CO2-emissions in Europe. We are guided by our ambitious SBTi-validated emission reduction targets on our way towards net-zero by 2040. For our ~4,500 employees, we commit to be a safe and inspiring workplace. Fortum's share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. fortum.com