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Est. Monthly
Estimated €2,200 - €2,498
Posted August 26, 2026 · 2 days agoLast seen August 27, 2026Deadline August 30, 2026
Wärtsilä Oyj Abp · Company insights

Chemist / Chemical Engineer

Chemist/Chemical Engineer
Vaasa, Finland
Onsite · Other
Full-time · Mid-Level
English, Swedish, Finnish
No People Management
How this salary compares
Salary Context: Chemist / Chemical Engineer

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("Company in Vaasa, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 97% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€2,500–€9,000). The listed pay band (€183–€208) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 22 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Chemist / Chemical Engineer
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
All roles in Vaasa, Finland€1,662/per month€2,349/per month€4,080/per month
Company in Vaasa, Finland€2,500/per month€6,500/per month€9,000/per month
About the role

As a Chemist, you will join the Fuel Laboratory team and contribute to analytical chemistry work, development of new analytical methods and interpretation of results. Requirements include M.Sc. in Chemistry or related field, laboratory experience with instrumental analysis, fluent English; Swedish and/or Finnish a strong benefit. You will work independently, perform hands-on lab work when needed, and collaborate in cross-functional teams. Experience with instruments such as IC, XRF, GC, ICP-OES, FTIR, TGA/DSC is valued. The role involves supporting decarbonisation and fuel flexibility initiatives and ensuring reliable engine operation. The application deadline is 30 August 2026.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert chemical competence to support fuel-related technology development
  • Support engine testing and customer projects
  • Develop analytical methods and perform high-quality laboratory analyses
  • Interpret results for conventional, bio-based and sustainable fuels
  • Support decarbonisation and fuel flexibility initiatives

Requirements

  • M.Sc. in Chemistry or related field
  • Laboratory experience of instrumental analysis in a chemistry laboratory
  • Fluent English
  • Swedish and/or Finnish a strong benefit
  • Ability to work independently
  • Willingness to perform hands-on laboratory work

Skills & Technologies

ICXRFGCICP-OESFTIRTGA/DSC
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Financial overview
€119.0M
Revenue
-€51.0M
Profit
-43.0%
Profit margin
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WärtsiläOyj Abp · 648 open roles
Top locations: Vaasa, Finland · 273 · Helsinki, Finland · 154 · Turku, Finland · 91+32 other locations
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LocationActive listings
Vaasa, Finland273
Helsinki, Finland154
Turku, Finland91
Remote - Global45
Trieste, Italy29
Drunen, Netherlands9
Belgrade, Serbia6
Kampen, Netherlands3
Espoo, Finland3
Hamburg, Germany3
Gdansk, Poland3
Gothenburg, Sweden2
Finland2
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Genova, Italy2
Paris, France2
Spain1
The Netherlands1
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Stord, Norway1
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Norway1
France1
Finland, France, Netherlands1
Sweden1
Remote - Netherlands1
Germany1
Amsterdam, Netherlands1
Italy1
Gdynia, Poland1
Moss, Norway1
Current role mix at Wärtsilä Oyj Abp on JobCrawls
Role typeActive listings
Software Engineer20
Human Resources Specialist20
Manager15
Expert11
Project Engineer9
Intern7
Data Scientist7
Technical Expert7
Engineer6
Test Engineer5
Marketing Specialist4
Senior Manager4
Purchaser4
Support Functions4
Chief Project Engineer4
Development Engineer4
Manufacturing Specialist4
Coordinator4
Engineering Specialist4
Trainee4
Mechanic4
Product Owner4
Team Lead3
Project Manager3
Electrical Engineer3
Development Manager3
Solution Manager3
Application Engineer3
Product Developer3
Data Engineer3
Assembler3
Sales Manager3
Service Manager3
Supplier Development Engineer2
Sales Proposals Engineer2
Product Manager2
Buyer2
Quality Manager2
Market Development Manager2
Digital Marketing Development and Technology Lead2
Documentation Engineer2
Service Engineer2
Manufacturing Worker2
Process Developer2
Strategic Purchaser2
Quality Engineer2
Engineering2
Human Resources2
Project Controller2
Solution Architect2
Electrician2
Developer2
Maintenance Planner2
Director2
Scrum Master2
Finance Analyst2
Coordinator Assembler2
Agile Coach1
Senior Order Coordinator1
System Simulation Expert1
Product Engineer1
Facility and Project Manager1
Project Planner1
Wellbeing Manager1
Operational Technology Integration Engineer1
Supply Chain Management1
Operational Purchaser1
Data Specialist1
System Architect1
Maintenance Technician1
Product Life-cycle Engineer1
Senior Engineer1
Infrastructure & Platform Engineer1
Laboratory Technician1
Project Quality Engineer1
Chemist1
Plant Operations Expert1
Asset Diagnostics Expert1
Solution Expert1
Development Coordinator1
Inspector1
Indirect Tax Manager1
Emission Measurement Engineer1
E-commerce Expert1
Quality Assurance Specialist1
Technical lead1
Senior HR Manager1
Machine Operator1
Legal Advisor1
Electrical Supervisor/Commissioning Engineer1
Hardware Developer1
Sustainability Officer1
Expert, Power Systems1
Senior QA Automation1
Instructor / Senior Instructor1
IT Business Partner1
CNC Operator1
Production Manager1
Cloud Security Architect1
Design Manager1
Current role-level mix at Wärtsilä Oyj Abp on JobCrawls
Role levelActive listings
Mid-Level135
Senior46
Manager40
Intern9
Junior4
Director2
Expert2
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