Workshop Engineer

Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we - Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of.

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent - want to join the ride?

We are now looking for a Workshop Engineer to join our Wärtsilä Hungary team working for a more sustainable future through.

The preferred location for this position is areas as close as possible to Budaörs, Hungary.

The position is permanent.

What will you be doing

In this position, your work will include leading the local team to reach high internal quality level in our workshop. In addition, the quality engineer's responsibilities include reporting steps, the regular preparation of measurement forms and their follow-up by other team members, the availability of improving equipment according to new developments, and continuously checking whether the equipment we have is sufficient and in good working order.

Workshop's engineer will identify new tools and those required and save them under SAP. By constantly checking the measurements, forms and values in the workshop, he/she will intervene as a developer to the team where it is missing and to reduce the risk of rework. On a typical day, you might start at 08:00 am and finish at 17:00 pm. You will not be working on this alone, even though the work requires a high level of independency, as you will have the support of company experts & team members.

For us to be the best match, we expect you to have knowledge of Engine overhauling, Engineering & measurement tools usage and experience in office programs. For you to succeed in the position, we expect you to have technical and education backgrounds from schools related to logistics and customs, as well as to act as a team player and present self-discipline.

As Workshop Engineer, your work will focus on following responsibilities

• Continuous monitoring of in-house's quality.
• Leading team members on technical issues
• Tracking and reporting Update all required process
• Preparing service report and daily checklist
• Determine necessary shop supplies and tooling
• Assisting with developing and providing repair procedures covering multiple product lines.
• Leading and driving technical knowledge of the team and newcomers by having an active presence on the shop floor.
• Continuous direct communication with the workshop manager to improve reporting, order follow-up and workflow processes.
• Determining equipment needs according to incoming innovations and needs during daily basis.
• Responsible for monitoring the calibration requirement and the condition of the measuring instruments used.
• Monitoring the accuracy and adequacy of the maintenance forms kept by Workshop team.
• Defining the points of lack of quality and potential for rework, informing the workshop manager and necessary technical person responsible at this point.
• Determining the lack of special tools and measuring instruments used in maintenance at workshops and making corrective work for those who need it.
• By making random measurement checks in the maintenance carried out in the workshop at every job like inspector and informed responsible person in charge.
• Authorization to stop work in the workshop, according to 5s and quality related issues.
• Be engaged in 5S projects and process improvements in all areas.
• Participating in weekly planning meetings and positive participation in daily work schedule board meetings and create improvement initiatives.

To be successful in this role, we expect you to have

• University diploma in mechanical or technical engineering departments
• 5-10 years of professional experience in Engine overhauling /Marine engineer degree is preferred.
• Experienced in technical drawing (reading and drawing skills) and effective communication skills.
• Good hands-on skills & Knowledge of measurement-tools, such as micrometer, caliber etc.
• Fluent level of English in both writing and speaking is must.
• Good knowledge of MS Office & Sap
• Planning and organizational skills
• Problem solver and efficient decision maker
• Driving license is necessary for this role.
• Available to travel, if needed (around 20% of the working days)

Why you and us

We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work. We support each other's growth, and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative.

We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in a diverse and inclusive work community where everyone can be their true self. We don't always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for. Are you eager to be part of this ambition?

We have an amazing team, and we are excited about our work and the impact it has on building sustainable societies. We are looking to find a colleague with this shared passion for smart technologies and a sustainable future. The work in our team offers a wide range of interesting projects and we truly have a great team spirit. We hope to find a team member who shares the same passion we have, and we are excited to get our new team member onboard.

In addition to the core team, you will be working closely Sales team, Field service organization and regional operations Europe.

Contact & next steps

Does this sound like the job for you? If yes, we hope to hear from you before the application deadline 20.10.2026, through submitting your application through our career's portal. We aim to keep you updated on the process all the way. The timeline for the recruitment process will be the following:

Reviewing applications continuously First round of interviews between 20.10.2026 and 27.10.2026

Are you still wondering if you should apply and would like to get something clarified?

Please reach out to Ozgur YALÇIN (Workshop Manager, Regional Operations Europe): [email protected] with any questions related to this position (only for questions from direct job applicants, applications through email will not be recorded or responded to).

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.

Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.