Software System Architect / Software System Architectess

Join Us at Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä is a global leader in marine technology, pioneering the industry's transformation towards a decarbonized and sustainable future. With the world’s most extensive portfolio and service network, we, the Wärtsilians, provide efficient, safe, and integrated products and solutions to enhance our customers' businesses. The opportunities arising from digitalization and new technologies herald a new era of shipping. We aspire to lead the way towards an interconnected and cleaner maritime future, and we are constantly seeking forward-thinking talent to join our team in driving innovation and enabling sustainable societies.

About Us

The Business Unit Parts and Field Service is a global organization that harmonizes our working methods and tools to deliver the best possible services to our customers. In our global team, we value, respect, and embrace diverse opinions and perspectives. Safety, environmental stewardship, and well-being are our foundation, and we never compromise them.

Software Systems Architect Position

We are looking for a Software Systems Architect to join our Technology and Engineering Team at Wärtsilä Switzerland, located in Frauenfeld, Switzerland.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Software Systems Architect, your primary focus will encompass the following responsibilities:

• Support customer agreements by providing necessary information to internal and external customers.
• Maintain relationships with cooperation partners.
• Conduct product improvements for non-portfolio products.
• Visit sites when in-depth product, system, and/or performance analysis is required.
• Review findings within the expert's pool.
• Prepare instructions and/or conduct necessary measurements and analyses on engines in operation as well as during shop tests or sea trials.
• Implement sensor integrations, design control systems, and engage in product development using NI LabVIEW and NI hardware.
• Utilize model-based design for Marine Diesel and Gas Engine Control Applications.
• Gather requirements from customer concept documents, drawings, etc.
• Participate in model-based development of fuel injection applications and testing.
• Develop functionalities for LNG injection, exploring multiple concepts of gasification.

Qualifications

To excel in this role, you should possess the following:

• BSc or higher degree in Electrical or Marine Engineering.
• Proven expertise in Model-in-Loop (MIL) simulation and Hardware-in-Loop (HIL) simulation (please specify your knowledge level in your application).
• Proficiency in creating Unitool packages.
• Strong knowledge of Simulink, LabVIEW, and MATLAB (please detail your experience in your application).
• Excellent technical communication skills, including report writing.
• Strong self-organization skills to manage both internal and external activities.
• Willingness to travel and work abroad for short periods (please indicate in your CV).
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in a similar role and environment.
• Proficient in English.

Why Join Us?

At Wärtsilä, you are valued for your authentic self. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive work community.

Your growth is a priority for us. We believe in continuous learning and teamwork. The Wärtsilian community supports your development, empowering you to reach new heights.

You will have the chance to make a difference. Innovation and sustainability are at the core of our mission. Every day, we, the Wärtsilians, dedicate ourselves to turning sustainable technology and services into reality.

Next Steps

Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

If you have any questions regarding this position, feel free to reach out to Christian Fabi, Team Leader Automation and Control, at Show e-mailm">Show e-mail.