Trainee (Working Student)

at  Wrtsil

TRAINEE (WORKING STUDENT)

Wärtsilä is a world leader in marine technology and leading the industry’s transformation towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. With the world’s widest portfolio and service network, we – Wärtsilians - deliver efficient, safe and sustainable integrated products and solutions to enhance the business of our customers. The opportunities presented through digitalisation and new technologies are offering a new era of shipping. Did you know that shipping is the world’s most efficient mode of transportation and that approximately 80% of world trade is carried by sea?
We want to change the course towards an interconnected and cleaner maritime future and are constantly on the lookout for future-oriented talent to join our team and to work towards enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services - together. Are you ready to jump onboard?
We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

The ideal candidate will assist in engineering tasks and project support, contributing to innovative solutions in the field of electric propulsion and shaft generator systems, as well as hybrid solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity for a student to gain hands-on experience in a forward-thinking environment leading the maritime industry into a more sustainable future.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL IS THE SUPPORT OF ENGINEERING TEAM IN FOLLOWING TASKS:

• Technical order analysis, solution development
• Planning and organizing work, evaluating work results
• Measuring and analyzing electrical functions and systems
• Assessing the safety of electrical systems and equipment
• Advising and supporting customers, providing services
• Business processes and quality management in the field
• Developing systems considering ship operation technology, recognizing interrelationships
• Operational and technical communication
• Working with technical documents

YOU WILL SHINE IN THIS ROLE, WHEN YOU ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN A BACHELOR’S OR MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAM FOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND HAVE:

• Knowledge of electrical systems, preferably in electrical drive systems, power electronics and automation
• Basic understanding of project engineering tasks and methodologies
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges and technologies
• Experience in the maritime industry or in a technical role on a seagoing ship is a plus