Protection Relay Engineer
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Vaasa, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 20% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€1,662–€4,080). The listed pay band (€2,169–€2,400) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 368 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All roles in Vaasa, Finland | €1,662/per month | €2,285/per month | €4,080/per month |
| Pay in our data — not quoted in ad (Mid-Level) | €2,169/per month | €2,285/per month | €2,400/per month |
We are looking for experienced protection relay engineers and electrical relay protection specialists to join diverse customer projects. In this role, you will work centrally in ensuring the safety and reliability of electrical systems – projects that literally keep society running. Most of our projects are located in Finland. You may also participate in international projects if desired, but this is not a requirement for the role. Your tasks will focus on substation protection solutions and commissioning, such as: - Preparation and implementation of relay protection commissioning - Monitoring schedules, plans, and progress of commissioning - Checking and optimizing protection parameters - Analyzing and resolving issues found during commissioning - Collaborating with various stakeholders in projects. Your tasks may also include design and expert work. Relevant education (Electrical/Automation, Bachelor’s / Master’s / Engineer) Experience in commissioning substations at power plants or industrial environments Good understanding of substation control and relay protection Fluent English skills Finnish or Swedish language skills are considered an advantage Willingness to travel with projects if needed. We offer the opportunity to work on meaningful electrical infrastructure projects that support societal functionality and the energy transition. You will be part of a skilled and practical team that values collaboration and expertise. In this role, you also have the chance to take on more responsibility, participate in developing operations, or build and lead your own team in the future.
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Recruitment Process
- 1Apply through the Tekniq website at www.tekniq.fi

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