Lead Layout Design Engineer

Academic Work Finland Oy
Finland
Full time
Contract
Updated: 10/28/2026
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As a Lead Layout Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the end-to-end layout design of substation components within a specialized electromechanical team of 20 professionals. You will ensure technical precision from initial 3D modeling through to final installation supervision on large-scale projects.

Main Tasks

  • Execute comprehensive 2D and 3D layout designs for substation projects.
  • Manage the strategic placement of components within the substation area.
  • Lead technical collaboration with field, magnetic, and noise study departments.
  • Provide on-site installation supervision for approximately 4-6 weeks per year.
  • Utilize SolidWorks and Autodesk Revit for advanced mechanical modeling.
  • Support the team's transition to Revit and BIM-integrated workflows.
  • Take independent ownership of design tasks at a Lead Engineer level.

Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks CAD or Autodesk Revit.
  • Experience in layout design for substation components or similar.
  • Ability to lead engineering tasks independently.
  • Willingness to travel for on-site installation supervision tasks.
  • BIM (Building Information Modeling) expertise is meritorious.
  • Advanced knowledge of Autodesk Revit transitions is meritorious.

Work Conditions and Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid work model.
  • Full-time employment.
  • Opportunity to work on large-scale projects in a specialized team.
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