Department:  R&D
Location: 

Kaarina, FI

Engineer, Research & Development

MacGregor is a global company that operates in 30 countries with 2000 employees. We provide sustainable cargo and load handling with a strong portfolio of products, services, and solutions to the maritime and offshore industries. Our solutions are found in over half of the world's merchant fleet.

 

We believe MacGregor is a great place to work and we are looking for innovators with an international mindset to join our team and help us create lifetime value for our customers.

MacGregor – Let's shape the future together

 

We are looking for an R&D Engineer to join our innovative team within MacGregor’s Cargo Stowage Solutions business unit. As a part of our R&D team, your role will involve diverse product and system development tasks focused on steel structures.

 

Reporting directly to the Director, R&D. This position is based in Kaarina, Finland. 

More tasks and responsibilities

 

You will work across all stages of product development, from preliminary research to the end of the product lifecycle:

 

  • Ideation and business validation
  • Equipment selection
  • Mechanical and software design
  • Risk analysis
  • Testing and verification
  • Product documentation and support

What you'll need to succeed

 

  • Educational Background: M.Sc. or B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering. 
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in 3D SolidWorks and a strong understanding of mechanical equipment and systems.
  • Software Knowledge: Basic skills in programming and software development.
  • Mindset: A flexible, problem-solving attitude and the ability to develop new, innovative solutions.
  • Continuous Learning: The ability to easily adopt new technologies and a desire to deepen your expertise.
  • Communication: Good communication skills with fluent spoken and written English. Communication with Finnish language is considered as advantage.
  • Collaboration: Strong teamwork skills and a readiness to travel.

    We value potential as much as experience. Even if you are in the early stages of your career, your drive to learn and grow is what matters most to us, we encourage you to apply!

Why MacGregor?

 

Our people are behind every success. People create the technology and product lifecycle solutions that make us great, our people are the ones who innovate, and people drive our business forward. With us you will be part of an international collaborative working culture with challenges and opportunities to further develop yourself professionally. We enable sustainable global maritime operations by maximizing efficiency in cargo and load handling. 


Values guide our work

 

  • Integrity steers all our thinking, behaviour and the relationships with our customers and other stakeholders
  • Quality is valued in our processes, products and services and helps to improve our customers’ performance and our own competences
  • Safety is essential in everything we do


MacGregor is an equal opportunity employer. We recognise that diversity is key to our continued success, and strive to maintain a fair and equitable recruitment process for all applicants.

Additional information

 

Do you have questions regarding the role? Please contact Mika Anttonen, Director, R&D at mika.anttonen@macgregor.com.

 

Kindly note that we will only review CVs and applications submitted in English through our recruitment portal. Unfortunately we do not consider CVs sent per email.


If you are ready to step into an exciting new role where you can make a significant impact and contribute to the success of MacGregor, apply today!


Please submit your application by 16 March.

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