Mechanical Engineering Manager
About this role
We are looking for an experienced mechanical engineering professional to strengthen the operational leadership of our Mechanical Engineering organization in Finland.
We have recognized the importance of expanding the knowledge base within our current team to meet evolving challenges and drive innovation. By investing in continuous learning and skill development, we will ensure that we remain at the forefront of industry advancements and best practices.
This position plays a key role in ensuring predictable engineering deliveries, clear priorities, and smooth cross‑functional collaboration in a project‑driven environment.
Main Responsibilities
Own and drive day‑to‑day operational planning for mechanical engineering activities in Finland.
Balance workload and resources across projects, support tasks, R&D, and continuous improvements
Ensure engineering delivery meets project milestones and internal service levels
Act as the primary interface between Finland Mechanical Engineering and Project Management, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Procurement, and Sales
Improve delivery predictability through structured planning, prioritisation, and follow‑up
Track and follow up engineering performance metrics
Ownership of team development, performance follow‑up, and competence growth
Requirements
- 7–10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in machinery or equipment design and 3-5 years of experience in a leadership role.
- Strong planning and prioritisation skills in a project‑driven environment
- Ability to work across functions and manage multiple stakeholders
- High level of process discipline and willingness to enforce structured ways of working
- Experience working in a global engineering environment
- Willingness to travel when required
- Fluent in Finnish and strong English skills
- Key Competencies
- Engineering leadership
- Cross‑functional coordination and stakeholder management
- Resource planning and workload balancing
- Communication and decision‑maki