Control Software Engineer

Posted:
1/13/2026, 5:58:16 PM

Location(s):
Pirkanmaa, Finland ⋅ Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Job Description Summary

We are looking for a Technical Leader to act as a product owner of a real-time control platform. In this role, you are responsible for the vision, roadmap, and delivery of our real-time control platform – the core technology that enables safe and on-time delivery of high quality STATCOM and SVC projects. You will sit at the intersection of project engineering, sales and R&D teams, ensuring our control platform delivers measurable value to customers and supports the R&D needs. If you have a strong background in control systems or real-time software, and you enjoy translating complex technical capabilities into clear product outcomes, this role is for you.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

  • As a product leader, your role is divided into four main fields:
    Knowledge 
      Support product specialists.
      Be the "go-to person" and general expert in your domain & plan training.
      Support tendering, execution and warranty.  Gain feedback/ information to develop product features.
      Compile technology trends and competitive solutions from product specalists and market. Predict future product needs.
      Perceive the control platform a repeatable product, with standard components and processes

    Maintain
      Maintain tools and licenses, validate and instruct proper use.
      Revision management & communication ensuring LEAN learnings are applied and ensure alignment to the standards.
      Co-ordinate obsolescense management
      Support quality issues and preventitive actions
      Prepare presentation and training materials

     

    Validate
      Perform clause-by-clause analysis on tenders, validating baseline deviations and additional works/costs/risks at all stages
      Contribute on the yearly Return of Experience on the CBC template improvements
      Evaluate features as ”one-of-a-kind” or ”core product”. Raise larger topics to product owner

     

    Develop
      Propose pre-assessed NPI future needs to Product Leaders to feed the MGPP 
      Propose product roadmap to Product Leaders, specifying the needs -focus on innovation, differentiation, reliability and cost 
      Cost & labor optimization

     

    Skills & Qualifications
    Required:
      Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Control Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
      Experience working with real-time control systems, industrial automation, embedded systems, or similar technologies.
      Strong understanding of:
        Real-time control concepts
        Systems integration and interoperability
        Software development lifecycle and agile methodologies (Scrum etc.)
      Ability to break down complex technical topics into clear, actionable requirements and priorities.
      Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

     

    Preferred:
      Proven experience in a Product Owner, Product Manager, or similar role in a technical environment.
      Experience in STATCOM and SVC technologies.
      Familiarity with standards and practices related to safety-critical or high-availability systems, including cyber security regulations.
      Knowledge of industrial communication protocols and control platforms.

     

    What We Offer
      Opportunity to shape a core strategic platform for critical real-time operations.
      Work with a multidisciplinary team of controls engineers, software developers, architects, and business leaders.
      Competitive salary and benefits package.
      Professional development opportunities and access to cutting-edge technologies.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No