
Deadline Oct 23
Last seen Oct 7
Posted Sep 30 · 7 days ago
Open 7 days. This role usually stays open about 17 days
Engineer / Engineering student (maternity leave replacement)
Engineer or engineering student in Kotka for ~5 months; maternity leave replacement; starts Dec 2026.
We are seeking an engineer or engineering student for about a five-month fixed-term temporary position during parental leave. The position would start quickly, in December 2026. The role offers a broad opportunity to become familiar with the manufacturing industry and to develop skills in production management, production and commercial operations. Responsibilities include reading and interpreting technical drawings; leading a small welding team; preparing proposals for customers; handling sales and purchase orders; contacting customers and suppliers; using AutoCAD and SolidWorks. We hope you have at least 3 years of engineering studies; ability to read technical drawings; good English language skills; proactive and organized work attitude. Previous experience in industry and Swedish language skills are an advantage but not required for success. We offer an excellent chance to observe and experience how manufacturing production is managed and how sales and procurement processes operate as part of daily business. After the temporary placement there is possibility of permanent employment as a project engineer.
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- Reading and interpreting technical drawings
- Leading a small welding team
- Preparing customer proposals
- Handling sales and purchase orders
- Liaising with customers and suppliers
- Using AutoCAD and SolidWorks
- Engineering studies (minimum 3 years)
- Ability to read technical drawings
- Good English
- Proactive and organized work style
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