Senior electrical engineer, food and chemical industry

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We are building a sustainable future for industry and critical infrastructure efficiently and safely. As lifecycle partners in electrification, instrumentation, automation, and digitalization, we improve our clients' productivity, reliability, and responsibility. Our reliable and high-quality solutions include broad technological expertise, flexible implementation, software that accelerates change, and proactive maintenance and lifecycle services. We are looking for an experienced electrical designer for permanent employment, especially for automation projects and total deliveries in the food, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries. The role involves improving factory availability with modern operations and processes, with strong expertise in grinding processes, liquid flow control, instrumentation, safety, and traceability and reporting. You will work comprehensively on electrical design in diverse projects, from preliminary design to commissioning, using software like Cadmatic and EPLAN. Your tasks include designing circuit diagrams, control panels, and connections, selecting devices, and planning communication and instrumentation. The position is primarily based in Tampere, with options to work in Raisio, Vantaa, Varkaus, or Kuopio. The role is permanent and full-time, with salary based on experience. Why Insta Industry? We ensure society’s safety by maintaining critical infrastructure like power grids, clean water, and energy production, and by integrating safety into food production and pharmaceuticals. We manage and execute all phases of automation and electrical systems, from design to control cabinet manufacturing and installation. We are involved in the green transition, supporting energy efficiency, renewable electricity production, and optimal operation of energy plants. Our team is close-knit, and our growth offers diverse career development opportunities. We expect experience in production and process electrical design for several years, a higher education degree in engineering, proficiency in Finnish and good English skills, and preferably experience in food, chemical, or pharmaceutical industries or process industry. Insta is a Finnish family company over 65 years old, rooted in Tampere, with over 1300 experts worldwide. Our culture is based on learning, trust, and teamwork, creating solutions that meet challenging customer needs and making a significant impact now and in the future. Interested? Submit your application by August 17, 2026, including your CV or LinkedIn profile. For more information, contact Joonas Eirola or Emma Kurki. We conduct drug tests and security checks before employment. Learn more about us at www.insta.fi.