Job Description

Field Service Engineer (m/f/d)


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. 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.


Business Unit Parts and Field Service is a global organisation with harmonised ways of working and tools to deliver the best possible services for our customers. In our global team we value, respect, and embrace different opinions and diversity. Safety, environment, and wellbeing are our foundation, and we never compromise them.



We are now looking for a Field Service Engineer (m/f/d) to join our team. In this position you will be performing optimal service by carrying out maintenance and repair work at all kinds of equipment at the vessels of our marine customers or power-plants. As a Hands On technical driven team-player, you will be challenged with commissioning projects as well as trouble shooting problems on board of our client’s vessels. For this position you must be willing to travel extensively (worldwide) and stay abroad.

As Field Service Engineer your work will focus, but are not limited to, these responsibilities:

May lead and manage assigned team and related activities during the work execution. Interact with customers during the work execution (e.g.conducting introduction meeting). Perform internal and external progress status of the assigned work. Independently or together with colleagues you execute, service activities, repairs for Wartsila products (4-Stroke, 2-Stroke, Propulsion, Insitu machining, Turbochargers, Automation) aboard vessels or land-based power plants. Execution of the above in line with organization processes and practice to achieve the desired time, cost and quality outcomes. You know how to represent Wartsila towards our customers and the marine industry to achieve the highest customer satisfaction. You provide feedback to earlier project execution phases - sales, design, engineering, purchasing and installation when needed. Increasing spare part sales through customer interaction and accurate record-keeping in the field Maintain and promote Wärtsilä's high safety standards.

The below will enable you to shine in this role:

A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive, Mechatronics combined with some hands-on experience working with DF Engines or other Mechanical Equipment. Willing to gain experience, travel the world and contribute a positive mindset within our team. Ability to understand, use and correct electrical and automation schematics and drawings. Fluent in written and spoken English and German is required. Dutch or Polish is an advantage. Service and team minded, structured, good attention to detail and self-motivating. Familiar with WECS, UNIC C1 C2 and C3, LCS, UCS and other control & automation systems.

Why you and us

We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work. We support each other's growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative.

We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in a diverse and inclusive work community where everyone can be their true self. 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?

Contact & next steps

Does this sound like the job for you? If yes, we hope to hear from you before the application deadline through submitting your application through our careers portal. We aim to keep you updated on the process all the way.

Are you still wondering if you should apply and would like to get something clarified? Please apply by the application deadline by 23:59 EEST. Our recruiting tool recognizes the time zone where the job ad has been published and closes the application period according to same time zone.
Last application date: 10/11/2025


At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.



Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.