Senior Scientist, Emission Control

**Are you interested in emission control for marine engines and looking for a new job opportunity in the field? **Would you like to develop innovative technology with superb colleagues who are top experts in their field? Do you want to build an excellent science career and work at the interface of academy and industry? VTT might be just the place for you.**
- VTT is one of the leading applied research organisations in Europe. What unites us are curiosity, a passion for learning and a purpose: to solve the biggest challenges of our time and turn them into sustainable growth and well-being. Our cross-disciplinary community of over 2000 brilliant minds is focused on creating impact through science-based innovation. In recent years, we have created ground-breaking innovations such as the world's fastest and most accurate radiation detector, a cancer-sniffing sensor device for smartphones, and a headphone set entirely made of microbial materials. Get to know us further by exploring VTT’s research infra at _**_VTT World_**_._**
**We are now looking for senior scientist with a background in emission control to join our **Emission control and sustainable fuels -team**

As a senior scientist, you have a role in developing emission control technologies for ships. The main fields of research include activities from project building to challenging on-board measurements. In this position, you will have the opportunity to have a view on the most recent advances in cleaning the marine environment.

Our team, Emission control and sustainable fuels, works on emission control solutions for marine engines and performance of sustainable fuels. We aim at creating impact through scientific and technological excellence to combat global challenges of climate change and enabling a good life for all.

**Your responsibilities as senior scientist**:**
As an expert in vehicle and powertrain level R&D activities you would contribute in the following areas**:

- Planning and executing exhaust emission measurements on-board and in laboratory
- Developing new methods for emission control research
Managing customer and jointly funded research projects
- Participating in publishing and dissemination
- Communications with customers, partners, working groups and different forums
- Sharing knowledge and tutoring younger researchers
**Who we are looking for**:

- You are experienced with experimental work and you have project management skills
- You have relevant degree in the field
- Experience in marine industries, related emission control technologies
- Network already built with marine industries
Good skills in using different results processing approaches and tools
- Good English language skills for communicating, orally and in writing
- Good team player.
**As a person, we hope that you**:

- Have skills in planning and executing demanding measurements
- Are eager to publish and disseminate own and team’s research
- Enjoy teamwork and collective approach to solving problems
- Are open-minded, curious and willing to develop yourself and your team
- Are independent thinker with systematic mind-set for getting things done.
**What we offer you**:

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Visionary work in technology. **We offer positions at the cutting-edge of technology and engineering from next generation microelectronics and quantum technology to automation and robotics, energy systems and more. Our research agenda is dedicated to creating sustainable growth by solving systemic and technological challenges, so your work will go towards creating real, positive impact. Read more about our strategy - the path of exponential hope.
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Great career opportunities, superb colleagues.** At VTT, excellence in research is a strategic priority. We offer long-term positions and stable career paths in top-level research. People tend to stay with us over 10 years since there are always new roles and responsibilities to grow into. Collaborating in a cross-disciplinary community with superb colleagues is a source of learning, inspiration, and fun.
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Support for your well-being. **Our people are our main asset, so we take good care of them. We aim to nurture great team spirit and leadership and offer versatile well-being services to enable a good work-life balance. On top of 6 weeks of paid holidays, we offer exercise and culture benefits, hobby clubs, and voluntary well-being services such as meditation programmes and trainings on cognitive ergonomics.

**Interested and want to hear more?**:
**We look forward to hearing from you**

**Employment type**: Full-time, Permanent

**VTT**:

- VTT is a visionary research, development and innovation partner. We drive sustainable growth and tackle the biggest global challenges of our time and turn them into growth opportunities. We go beyond the obvious to help the society and companies to grow through technological innovations. We have over 75 years of experience of top-level research and science-based results. VTT´s turnover and other oper