Kaarina, FI
Trainee, Strength Analyst
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
Do you have passion and are willing to develop your technical problem solving and strength analysis skills? We are looking for a trainee to join our team in Kaarina!
MacGregor is a leading provider of integrated cargo and load handling solutions for the maritime industry. Our equipment is installed on more than half of vessels worldwide, enhancing efficiency, safety, and sustainability for shipowners and operators. We pride ourselves on delivering world-class support to ensure the optimal performance of our equipment and are seeking a Trainee, Strength Analyst who shares our commitment to exceptional service.
In this role you will become a part of an international team of experts where your contribution truly matters. You will develop your skills through challenging and exciting projects. You will also have the opportunity to network with top professionals in the field and build long-term career opportunities.
This role is part of our Merchant and Solutions Division. Reporting directly to the Team Lead, Strength Analysis.The position will be on-site in MacGregor’s office in Kaarina, Finland. The traineeship is scheduled to run from May through August 2026.
More tasks and responsibilities
- Strength analysis knowledge to provide support for ongoing design projects
- Contribution to the development of innovative design tools and internal guidelines
- Close collaboration with design partners
- Assistance to cross-functional teams such as R&D, tendering, and control systems
What you’ll need to succeed
- Relevant engineering degree studies, such as mechanical engineering, with preferably three or more years of completed studies. Strength analysis should be the main or secondary subject
- Good skills using 3D cad software and FEM-software (Solidworks, Ansys)
- Technical approach with strong problem-solving skills and an innovative mindset
- Ability to multitask and work in a team
- Fluent in verbal and written English.
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 Sampsa Kalinen, Team Lead, Strength Analysis. Email: sampsa.kalinen@macgregor.com Phone: +358406670888
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!
Application deadline: 28 February 2026