Chief Project Engineer, Electrics

At Konecranes were proud to be a global leader in container handling technology. Our Automated Stacking Crane (ASC) systems are trusted by major terminals worldwide and Product Line ASC is the team driving their successful delivery. We focus on delivering high-quality high-performance solutions on time because we know that reliability and efficiency are critical to our customers operations. 

We are now looking for aChief Project Engineer Electrics to join our awesome team and take responsibility for electrical engineering and design of automated cranes in complex and demanding delivery and development projects.  

This role is based in our headquarters inHyvinkää Finland and requires working from the office 13 days a week.   

Your key responsibilities: 

• Overseeing and managing electrical engineering tasks in customer projects and development initiatives to fulfil our business goals. 
• Securing that engineering will be executed according to specification defined standards and regulations Konecranes engineering principles and processes. 
• Reporting and ensuring the engineering progress schedule and budget. 
• Collaborating closely with the project teams and other stakeholders to secure smooth progress. 
• Leading the whole project engineering by guiding the work of defined resources ensuring all engineering works are performed and verifying final approval of technical solutions and documentation.

Qualifications :

What should you bring 

Were looking for someone whos target-oriented brings a positive attitude and is open to travelling around 2050 days per year sometimes on short notice. Youll need a BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering along with hands-on experience in electrical engineering and leading design projects in an international business environment. 

To succeed in this role youll need: 

• Minimum 3 years experience of engineering in machine building industry 
• Solid understanding of electrical engineering principles
• Experience in industrial automation
• Experience managing design projects across borders 
• Product development experience 
• Strong communication collaboration leadership and problem-solving skills 
• Fluency in English Finnish language skills are a plus

Additional Information :

Why join us

Youll get to apply your engineering expertise to our most advanced products while collaborating closely with internal teams suppliers and customers. Its a role where your technical skills and people skills come together to make a difference. 

We offer you: 

• A chance to work with cutting-edge technology and industry-leading solutions 
• A supportive and inclusive team culture 
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth 
• A role where international collaboration is part of your everyday 

Interested

Wed love to hear from you. Send us your applicationin English by clicking Applyat the latest on 9th of August 2026.  Please note that due to summer holidays our response times may be longer than usual. We appreciate your patience and will keep you informed throughout the process.

Have questionsPlease contact  Daria Zhuravleva Global Talent Acquisition specialist via (at)

Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most because we know we can always find a safer more productive and sustainable way. Thats why with 16 000 professionals in over 50 countries we are trusted every day to lift handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time