Technical Project Manager

vor 3 Wochen


Frauenfeld, Schweiz Wärtsilä Vollzeit

Technical Project Manager

Technical Project Manager  

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. Did you know that shipping is the world’s most efficient mode of transportation and that approximately 90% of world trade is carried by sea?

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. Are you ready to jump onboard?

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 looking for a Technical Project Manager with a main responsibility in leading technology development projects within the Future Research & Development Projects team.

The preferred location for this position is in Frauenfeld (Switzerland) but also Trieste (Italy) can be considered. 

In this position, remote working is an option too. 

Your role and responsibilities  

As a Technical Project Manager your work will include overseeing technology development projects throughout entire execution to ensure success as defined by adherence to standards of scope, budget, and timeline. The projects can also be adjusted based on your individual skills and interests. You’ll be working as a part of a team with diverse expertise. Your role will include but is not limited to the following:

Analyse, plan and develop requirements in reference to scheduled projects. Manage projects with top-down oversight throughout entire execution to ensure success as defined by adherence to standards of scope, budget, and timeline. Develop comprehensive project plans that merge requirements with company goals and coordinate various technical personnel during all project phases, from initial development through implementation. Monitor project progress continuously and make detailed scheduled reports on measurable items, such as milestones and deliverables. Communicate proactively with all involved personnel to provide encouragement, identify problems, create solutions, and implement efficiency improvements. Determine and define clear deliverables, roles and responsibilities for staff members required for specific projects or initiatives. Assign and oversee the weekly tasks of technical personnel while ensuring all subordinates are actively working toward established milestones. Hold regular technical team meetings to determine progress and address any questions or challenges regarding projects. Research and evaluate technology options and weigh the cost/benefit analysis when making large purchases on behalf of the company.

Requirements for the position  

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field is desirable but not essential. A strong technical background with a minimum of 3 years working experience in the shipping, automotive or energy industry. Demonstrated understanding of Project Management processes, strategies, and methods. English language skills (verbal and written) are required, additional linguistic skills in either Italian or German is a plus.

As an ideal candidate you might also have…  

A Project Management certification from an accredited institution or company. Excellent time management and organizational skills and experience establishing guidelines in these areas for others. Strong sense of personal accountability regarding decision-making and supervising department teams. Experience working in a high-level collaborative environment and promoting a teamwork mentality. Ability to predict challenges and seek to proactively head-off obstacles. Knowledge and understanding of 2-Stroke marine engines. Availability to travel from time to time.

Why you and us?  

You are valued – as your true self. At Wärtsilä YOU matter. We value diversity and are committed in supporting inclusive work community. 

Your growth is supported. We believe in continuous learning & teamwork. Wärtsilian community has your back when it comes to development opportunities – so you can develop beyond your potential. 

You get to make a difference. Innovation and sustainability are important for us. Every day, we - Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. 

Contact & next steps  

Submit your application before the deadline through our Careers portal. Applications through email or recruitment agency will not be considered. After submitting your application you’ll receive a confirmation email. We try our best to get back to everyone within 2-3 weeks after application deadline. 

In case of any questions, reach out to Patrick Rebecchi, Program Manager Future Fuels via email at .

Last application date: 14/06/2024 

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. 

This is Wärtsilä



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