Project Engineer

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. At Konecranes, we’re proud to be a global leader in container handling technology. Our Automated Stacking Crane (ASC) systems are trusted by major terminals worldwide, and Product Line ASC is the team driving their successful delivery. We focus on delivering high-quality, high-performance solutions on time, because we know that reliability and efficiency are critical to our customers’ operations. We are now looking for a Chief Project Engineer, Electrics to join our awesome team and take responsibility for electrical engineering and design of automated cranes in complex and demanding delivery and development projects. This role is based in our headquarters in Hyvinkää, Finland and requires working from the office 1–3 days a week. Your key responsibilities: - Overseeing and managing electrical engineering tasks in customer projects and development initiatives to fulfil our business goals. - Securing that engineering will be executed according to specification, defined standards and regulations, Konecranes engineering principles and processes. - Reporting and ensuring the engineering progress, schedule and budget. - Collaborating closely with the project teams and other stakeholders to secure smooth progress. - Leading the whole project engineering by guiding the work of defined resources, ensuring all engineering works are performed, and verifying final approval of technical solutions and documentation. What should you bring? We’re looking for someone who’s target-oriented, brings a positive attitude, and is open to travelling around 20–50 days per year, sometimes on short notice. You’ll need a BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering, along with hands-on experience in electrical engineering and leading design projects in an international business environment. To succeed in this role, you’ll need: - Minimum 3 years experience of engineering in machine building industry - Solid understanding of electrical engineering principles - Experience in industrial automation - Experience managing design projects across borders - Product development experience - Strong communication, collaboration, leadership, and problem-solving skills - Fluency in English, Finnish language skills are a plus Why join us? You’ll get to apply your engineering expertise to our most advanced products, while collaborating closely with internal teams, suppliers, and customers. It’s a role where your technical skills and people skills come together to make a difference. We offer you: - A chance to work with cutting-edge technology and industry-leading solutions - A supportive and inclusive team culture - Opportunities for professional development and career growth - A role where international collaboration is part of your everyday Interested? We’d love to hear from you. Send us your application in English by clicking "Apply" at the latest on 9th of August 2026. Please note that, due to summer holidays, our response times may be longer than usual. We appreciate your patience and will keep you informed throughout the process. Have questions? Please contact Daria Zhuravleva, Global Talent Acquisition specialist via daria.zhuravleva (at) konecranes.com