Wärtsilä · 1 day ago
Project Manager, Ship Electrification Solutions
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expWärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. They are seeking a Project Manager for Electric and Hybrid Project Delivery to lead and manage project teams through all phases of project lifecycle, focusing on delivering integrated electrical system projects for the marine industry.
AnalyticsElectronicsEnergyInformation TechnologyMachinery ManufacturingMarine TechnologyRenewable Energy
No H1B
Responsibilities
Leading, managing, and developing your assigned project team
Planning and leading the execution of assigned projects through all phases of the project lifecycle from start-up to project closure for example:
Leading the engineering phase to align customer functional requirements and expectations with your engineering team and managing the integration of sub-systems both within our product line as well as across other Wärtsilä product lines to meet customer requirements and expectations
Managing the procurement and delivery phase together with your assigned procurement, logistics, and trade finance team members
Plan and manage the commissioning phase to ensure field service team members demonstrate system operation for customer final acceptance
This will require you to steer the project and work with the team to solve any challenges that may arise
You will work in a multi-product team across geographic areas on leading technical solutions for the marine industry
You will be representing Wärtsilä to our customers ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction to expand our prospects
Taking ownership of the cost, quality, and schedule of your projects
Manage and develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders from suppliers to customers
Actively participate in sales support, bid work, and customer visits
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical/systems/automation field
At least 5 years of hands‑on experience integrating marine electrical and automation systems
Experience as a Project Manager or On-Site & Commissioning Lead
Good business sense
Understanding of the key project methodologies such as PRINCE2 or PMBoK
Good language skills in English, orally and in writing
Must be able and willing to travel both domestically and internationally for up to 40% of the role
Preferred
Proficiency in Spanish or Portuguese is an asset, though not mandatory
Benefits
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
Wärtsilä
We are a global leader in innovative technologies and services shaping the decarbonisation of marine and energy.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
BlackRock
2025-04-16Post Ipo Equity
2023-04-13Grant
2000-01-14IPO
Leadership Team
Håkan Agnevall
President & CEO
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