Process Engineer Trainee

We are now looking for a Process Engineer trainee to join our instrument factory organization at Vaisala headquarters in Vantaa. You can ideally start in May 2026 and work until end of August 2026.

Vaisala is a global leader in measurement instruments and intelligence helping industries, nations, people, and the planet to thrive. From predicting hurricanes to optimizing renewable energy production, our technology is used where it matters the most – from data centers, windfarms and laboratories to airports, the Arctic and even the surface of Mars. Our team of over 2,300 experts and 59 nationalities around the world is committed to taking every measure for the planet. Driven by our shared purpose, curiosity, and pioneering spirit, we stay ahead and make a difference. At Vaisala, you don't have to fit in to belong. 

You will be part of our Process Engineering and Support team. Together with the team, you will have an excellent opportunity to maintain and improve the manufacturing of world-leading industrial measurement instruments. In this role you will be working in close co-operation with production operators and process engineers. You will report to Manager, Process Engineering and Support.

WHAT IS OUR OFFER FOR YOU?
We can offer various tasks at the area of manufacturing support. In our factory you have opportunity to see and learn how word-class production system works and contribute by securing the customer satisfaction through high quality on time deliveries. You will have excellent opportunity to observe LEAN principles in real life in fast-growing company with high mix of products and variety of different industrial customer requirements.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?
You will focus on different production support tasks. Your role is to support process engineers in a factory (ESD) environment with their daily duties listed below. Your work is done mostly at the factory so there is no remote work option. Process Engineers will assign you tasks and support and give guidance to complete the tasks as needed. Examples of the tasks could be:

• Finding opportunities for cost savings, e.g PIC reduction, scrap reduction
• Development projects, contributing to defined tasks
• Supporting Team Leaders with daily operational reporting
• Corrective actions, completing defined tasks
• Updating and creating work instructions
• Follow up existing factory metrics, returning to normal level
• General tester problem/Production Support requests

WHAT DO WE EXPECT FROM YOU?

• Strong social and communication skills to co-operate actively and clearly with factory personnel
• Active approach and genuine interest to High tech manufacturing
• Systematic and logical way of working
• Good analytical skills
• English Language is mandatory, Finnish beneficial
• Special interest to work safety and manufacturing quality
• This is a great opportunity for bachelor’s or master’s degree students and recent graduates with relevant study background

Please note that the job requires standing, bending, and light lifting.

DID WE GET YOU INTERESTED? 

Apply at the latest on March 23rd, 2026 via the application form. Please attach your CV. We’d also appreciate learning about what made you apply for this position and to Vaisala in the form of a motivation letter. We review applications and conduct interviews during the application period. The position may be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found. 

If you want to know more, feel free to reach out to the hiring manager Mohammed Soliman via email Mohammed.soliman@vaisala.com Kindly note that we cannot process applications via email due to data privacy requirements.

Please note that we are not able to provide support in relocation or work permit-related matters.