Danfoss Drives

Project Engineer

Posted: Oct 31, 2025

Job Description

Join Danfoss Drives as a Project Engineer and lead the future of marine systems. Utilize your expertise to shape tomorrow's technology. Apply now and begin on an exciting career journey!About the roleAt Danfoss Drives, we're on the lookout for a dynamic Project Engineer to join our Danfoss Drives System Project team. As our new team member, you'll play a crucial role in overseeing the design and material delivery coordination of Danfoss Drives Marine system projects. Your responsibilities include creating and managing technical project documentation, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, and occasional travel to customer and sub-supplier locations. Our office is in Helsinki. This job offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for both remote and in-office work. Senior colleagues provide support and guidance, enhancing your work experience at Danfoss. We are seeking a professional with years of experience, capable of independently managing project tasks while collaborating with our expert team.You are offeredGrowth opportunities within a global organizationSupportive work cultureCutting-edge projects in marine systemsHybrid and remote work possibilitiesWork tasksTaking responsibility for project execution, ensuring timely delivery and documentationWorking on projects as a part of the project teamCommunicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders across different regionsSupport and/or participate in harbour and Sea Trial AcceptancesApply technical expertise in frequency converters, switchgears, and rotating machines to project requirementsUnderstand project business for marine systems, considering regional differencesDevelop requirements and related documentation toolsWe are looking forBachelor’s and/or master’s degree in relevant field (Electrical/Automation engineering)3-5 years of experience in a relevant field (system engineering, project engineering, maritime engineering, commissioning, or design roles)Technical expertise and comprehension in a technical environmentAbility to manage multiple tasks simultaneously is necessaryFluent in English (both verbal and written) for effective communicationExperience of working with AutoCADIt is meritorious if you haveProficiency in FinnishTo succeed in the role, your personal skills are:CooperativeProactiveDecisiveProblem-solving mindsetAnalyticalOur recruitment processThis recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our client’s wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work.Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process.Danfoss Drives OyDanfoss Engineering Tomorrow At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways – driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees. Following our founder’s mindset ‘action speaks louder than words’, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030. Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

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