Service Engineer

Wärtsilä Energy leads the transition towards a 100% renewable energy future. We help our partners to accelerate their decarbonisation journeys through our market-leading technologies and power system modelling expertise. These cover decarbonisation services, future-fuel enabled balancing power plants, hybrid solutions, energy storage and optimisation technology, including the GEMS Digital Energy Platform.

Did you know Wärtsilä has delivered 79 GW of power plant capacity and more than 130 energy storage installations in 180 countries around the world?

In this fast changing world of energy, we 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. Want to join the ride?

Location: NSW

About Wärtsilä:

Wärtsilä is a global leader in smart technologies and complete lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. By emphasizing sustainable innovation, total efficiency, and data analytics, Wärtsilä maximizes the environmental and economic performance of the vessels and power plants of its customers.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Propulsion Systems Service Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing onsite services and troubleshooting for various propulsion systems, including controllable pitch propellers, thrusters, and OD Box, gear box. This role involves customer support, diagnostics, inspections, technical reporting, and collaboration with our global propulsion team.

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform onsite services and troubleshooting of propulsion systems (e.g., controllable pitch propellers, thrusters, OD Box, gear box etc.)

- Provide customer support, including diagnostics, inspections, and technical reporting.

- Support retrofits, upgrades, and modernization projects.

- Collaborate with the global propulsion team and align with Wärtsilä's lifecycle solutions strategy.

- Offer sales support for propulsion-related service opportunities.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

- Proven experience in propulsion systems and marine engineering.

- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.

- Excellent communication and customer service skills.

- Ability to work collaboratively in a global team environment.

- Willingness to travel for onsite services and support.

Why Join Wärtsilä:

- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in the marine and energy sectors.

- Be part of a global team dedicated to innovation and sustainability.

- Competitive salary and benefits package.

- Professional growth and development opportunities.

Wärtsilä is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us in shaping the future of marine and energy solutions

Last application date: 13/10/2025

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.

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