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Lead Engineer, Electrification & Automation

Job ID
484827
Posted since
21-Nov-2025
Organization
Smart Infrastructure
Field of work
Engineering
Company
Siemens Osakeyhtioe
Experience level
Mid-level Professional
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Hybrid (Remote/Office)
Employment type
Permanent
Location(s)
  • Espoo - Uusimaa - Finland
We are seeking a Lead Engineer to join our electrification and automation engineering team with primary location in Espoo, Finland. In this role, you'll drive the technical strategy and growth of our engineering department while advancing your own career in a dynamic, innovation-focused environment. 
Our engineering team delivers cutting-edge technical design solutions for high and medium voltage substation protection and automation systems, supporting utility and industry customers across Europe in their digital transformation journey.

Siemens Electrification and Automation

Siemens Smart Infrastructure Electrification & Automation (EA) is a leading supplier of protective relays and control equipment as well as electrical distribution systems (low and medium voltage switchgear). We work with one of the market's most competitive product portfolios and we handle sales ranging from small product deliveries to large complex product and/or system deliveries.

What are my primary responsibilities?
  • Electrical design of high and medium voltage substation on protection, automation and auxiliary systems including: 
  • Coordination of design works within engineering team with other Nordic Engineering Teams and factories
  • Participation in design reviews at office and on-site
  • Responsible for protection concepts for implementation, in reviewing and approving of technical engineering documentation  
  • Support in technical calculations
  • Support in coordination of subcontractors and procurement
  • Support for our sales organization
  • Depending on experience and preference, you may act as team lead for the engineering team in Finland and the Baltic Countries.
Skills for Success 
  • Electrical or automation engineering degree
  • Minimum 5+ years of working experience in protection and control systems engineering
  • Knowledge of High Voltage (HV) and Medium Voltage (MV) networks 
  • Ability to support team members in engineering tasks
  • Knowledge of international standards (IEC, IEEE, etc.)
  • Excellent communication skills in Finnish and English required
  • Experience in a managerial role advantageous
  • Capability to travel occasionally domestically or internationally
We offer you 

We offer you the opportunity to continuously update your skills. You will become part of a skilled team, where you will have the support of experienced colleagues.
At Siemens, we are passionately building a better future for all of us and want you to join our team! Siemens' operations are guided by responsibility, excellence, and innovation. We believe that an open and accepting work culture helps us succeed and professionals thrive. It's important to us that you feel well. Remote work is normal everyday life for us, as are everyday flexibility.  Our people are our most important resource, and we invest in many ways in the well-being.

✔️ Health - comprehensive occupational healthcare
✔️ Fitness & wellbeing - Gym benefit, massage benefit, exercise, culture, and lunch benefits
✔️ Work-life balance - Flexible working hours and a flexible hybrid work model to help you plan your work and life

Join us!  

We are looking forward to receiving your online application in English latest by 14 December.  
If you have questions about the role or working with us, please contact Talent Acquisition Partner lotta.lehmusvuori@siemens.com. 

About Siemens

Siemens is a focused technology company, pioneering intelligent solutions that transform everyday manufacturing, grids, buildings, and transportation. Our technology addresses real problems that affect the future of humanity: climate change, secure power, urbanization, and an aging population. With the cooperation of more than 300 000 people and presence in more than 190 countries, we make a truly global impact. We build a better future for cities, societies, and industries to change the lives of billions of people for the better. We have a lofty goal in sustainability, to become climate neutral by 2030. Read more and join our family: www.siemens.com  
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