Job Description
Job Title:  Project Manager
Req ID:  49544
Job Location (Short):  Vaasa, FIN
Employment Type:  Full Time
Segment:  Danfoss Power Electronics and Drives Segment
Job Category:  Project Management
Work Location Type:  Hybrid

The Impact You'll Make

 

You will play a key role in delivering customer‑specific Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) cabinet solutions for demanding marine and electrification applications worldwide. Your work directly enables our customers’ operations by ensuring complex projects are delivered reliably, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

 

By taking full ownership from order intake to final handover, you create a smooth and professional customer experience while safeguarding project profitability. Your leadership helps turn technical complexity into successful outcomes.

 

Every project you deliver strengthens customer trust, reinforces the Danfoss brand, and supports the continued growth of our global Drives project business.

What You’ll Be Doing

 

  • Own the full project lifecycle, from order intake to final delivery and handover, ensuring a seamless customer experience and successful outcomes.
  • Plan and execute international VFD cabinet projects, defining scope, milestones, and deliverables to meet customer and business expectations.
  • Manage budgets, resources, and timelines, balancing cost, quality, and delivery across multi‑country projects.
  • Act as the main customer interface, communicating progress, risks, and solutions clearly to customers and global stakeholders.
  • Collaborate across functions and regions, working closely with engineering, manufacturing, logistics, and sales to deliver results and improve ways of working.

What We're Looking For

 

  • Proven experience delivering international projects from order to delivery in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
  • Background in Drives, industrial automation, electrification, or a closely related industry.
  • Solid understanding of project management principles and methodologies, applied in real project settings.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to build trust and work effectively across cultures and global teams.

 

What You'll Get from Us

 

You’ll join a collaborative and international environment where your expertise and ideas truly matter. We offer the opportunity to work on global, technically advanced projects that make a real difference for customers and society.

At Danfoss, we support your development through learning opportunities, knowledge sharing, and exposure to diverse projects and stakeholders. You’ll also benefit from a hybrid working model, helping you balance professional growth with flexibility in your everyday life.

Ready to Make a Difference?

 

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

 


 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Information at a Glance

 

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

 

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.