Engineer, Control and Instruments

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

Ready to be a part of developing the most innovative container handling equipment on the market? Do you have a small perfectionist in you that wants to make things just that little bit better - innovating, optimizing, developing, and executing improvements in any aspect applicable? If this resonated with you, keep reading!

Our Port Cranes unit is looking for a Control and Instruments Engineer to join our Technology Core team. This team plays an important part in engineering, R&D, and product management. Our goal is to understand the business needs, standardize our solutions and invite the business to use them. Your role will involve developing, productizing, and maintaining our pre-engineered functionalities.

Your key responsibilities:

• Working on cabin and electrical room structures and equipment, and a variety of components and instrumentation, such as lighting, radio controllers, camera systems.
• Communicating and cooperating with our internal and external stakeholders (subcontractors, and customers' engineering departments) to ensure the best solutions.
• Managing various R&D tasks, including selecting and dimensioning of the used components, technology, and carrying out necessary calculations.
•  Ensuring that selected solutions are aligned with local requirements, including risk assessments.
• Documenting your tasks and uploading the documentation to our PLM system.
• Ensuring that project related targets (schedules, planned engineering hours, costs, quality) are met and reporting about the status of projects to Engineering and Project Managers.

The role is based in Finland, Hyvinkää – but it goes without saying that hybrid work type is a part of our modern ways of working.
 

What should you bring?
•   Few years of work experience in the related field. Experience within the crane industry would be an asset.
•    University degree in related field (e.g. mechanical /electrical / automation engineering).
•    Solid knowledge of statutory framework, i.e. valid standards and regulations.
•    Some experience in project management is also considered a positive addition.
•    Fluent English language, both spoken and written. Other languages are beneficial.
 
Why join us?
In this role you will have an opportunity to stretch your engineering skills and to discuss ideas with the strong team behind these cranes, search for the best solutions and develop these machines even further. You will be part of our global company that has a strong commitment for developing its people and for supporting innovation and initiatives for improving processes.

Interested?

If you feel inspired and excited about this role, please submit your application in English by 30th of April 2024, at latest via Apply -link below. We appreciate early applications as we will start reviewing candidates right away and the position is filled once the suitable candidate is found.

For further information about the role, please Kristiina Vink, Talent Acquisition Coordinator, email kristiina.vink(at)konecranes.com.

Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.