Chief Design Engineer

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Vaasa
Senior level
Information Technology • Internet of Things • Other • Software
The Role
As Chief Design Engineer, you'll oversee electrical engineering for international projects, managing project quality, schedule, and cost. You will mentor team members, communicate with stakeholders, manage subcontracted work, and represent the company in technical ownership of tasks.
Summary Generated by Built In

Cyient is a global engineering and technology solutions company. As a Design, Build, and Maintain partner for leading organizations worldwide, we take solution ownership across the value chain to help clients focus on their core, innovate, and stay ahead of the curve. We leverage digital technologies, advanced analytics capabilities, and our domain knowledge and technical expertise, to solve complex business problems.

With over 15,000 employees globally, we partner with clients to operate as part of their extended team in ways that best suit their organization’s culture and requirements. Our industry focus includes aerospace and defence, healthcare, telecommunications, rail transportation, semiconductor, geospatial, industrial, and energy.

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Chief Design Engineer – Electrical CoE Discipline

Location: Cyient Locations in Finland (Vaasa, Espoo,Pietarsaari, or Turku)

About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Chief Design Engineer specializing in the Electrical Center of Excellence (CoE) discipline to join our Plant Engineering unit. This pivotal role involves overseeing technical project management and engineering activities within the Electrical discipline. As a Chief Design Engineer, you will collaborate with colleagues and customers globally, contributing to exciting project deliveries across various industries.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead electrical engineering for international projects.
  • Manage and report on the quality, schedule, and cost of the engineering discipline.
  • Lead and mentor the engineering team members.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders.
  • Interface with customers in the Electrical , instrumentation, automation area.
  • Manage subcontracted engineering work in projects.
  • Support site and workshop activities as required.
  • Represent the company, taking technical ownership of assigned tasks or projects.
  • Support both the project and sales teams.

Qualifications:

  • M.Sc. or B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in electrical or control engineering.
  • Self-driven and systematic working style with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency with engineering tools in the Electrical discipline.
  • Fluent spoken and written English; additional language skills are an advantage.
  • Willingness to travel
  • Knowledge of Medium Voltage Systems, Low Voltage Systems & Control Systems is seen as an advantage
  • Negotiation skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Knowledge of power generation and power grids is seen as an advantage
  • Project Management skills is seen as an advantage
  • Cost awareness and effectiveness is seen as an advantage
  • Problem-solving and decision-making
  • Previous job experience in a similar field of work is seen as an advantage

What We Offer:

  • Engaging and challenging work on both domestic and international projects.
  • Opportunities for career development within a multicultural expert organization.
  • A supportive and friendly work environment with flexible working conditions.
  • Partial lunch support.
  • Cultural, sports, and well-being benefits.
  • Extended occupational health care.

Join Our Team:

Join a vibrant team where you can work autonomously while enjoying the support of exceptional colleagues. We are committed to excellence by continuously enhancing our skills and methodologies. The variety of tasks and projects provides opportunities to challenge yourself and engage with diverse teams.

For more information, please contact Eldho Onachan, Head, [email protected]

Apply now and embark on an exciting career journey with us!

Skills & Experience

Communication, Decision Making, Design, Electrical Engineering, Low Voltage, Medium Voltage, Power Generation, Problem Solving, Technical Leadership, Technical Project Management

Cyient is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

Cyient recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive company where our people can focus their whole self on solving problems that matter.

Top Skills

Electrical Engineering
The Company
HQ: Hartford, CT
13,530 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

Cyient (Estd: 1991, NSE: CYIENT) is a global engineering and technology solutions company. We engage with customers across their value chain helping to design, build, operate, and maintain the products and services that make them leaders and respected brands in their industries and markets. Customers draw on Cyient’s expertise in engineering, manufacturing, and digital technology to deliver and support their next-generation solutions that meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and performance.

Cyient’s industry focus includes aerospace and defense, healthcare, telecommunications, rail transportation, semiconductor, geospatial, industrial, and energy.

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