Careers at Vaisala
A pioneering spirit, thousands of curious minds and a genuine commitment to taking every measure for the planet - this is the unique mix that attracted us to work at Vaisala. It's also why we choose to stay here.
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Why you might love it here?
At Vaisala, we take your career as seriously as we take our measurements.
We are a diverse team of almost 2,500 people, representing 62 nationalities and working across 26 offices around the world. What brings us together is the chance to solve problems that matter, keep learning, and work with people who are seriously good at what they do.
Problems worth solving, at every scale
For 90 years, scientific curiosity has driven us to understand our planet more precisely. Today, our instruments and measurement data support critical decisions in more than 150 countries.
From predicting hurricanes and wildfires to optimizing renewable energy production, our work helps answer some of the world’s most pressing questions. Vaisala's instruments and intelligence support the green transition, enable more efficient use of resources and keep people safe. We also care about our footprint - prioritizing environmental sustainability, social responsibility and ethical integrity in everything we do.
Our standards are high because the impact is real. Whatever your role at Vaisala, you contribute to solutions that help people, industries, and societies make better decisions.
Where instruments meet intelligence
23% of us work in R&D - creating science-based innovations and industry firsts.
Our state-of-the-art innovation hub, advanced laboratories, and in-house cleanrooms give ideas room to develop. This is where scientific curiosity becomes technology used in some of the world’s most demanding environments. Vaisala instruments and intelligence support work in leading medical laboratories, across the melting ice of the Arctic, and even on the rugged surface of Mars.
Seriously good colleagues
The work matters, and so do the people.
Our global team brings together colleagues from 62 nationalities, with different experiences and perspectives shaping how we solve problems. When you are working through a difficult question, you will find people who know things you do not, ask thoughtful questions, and take the challenge seriously.
Our employee engagement score of 4.0 out of 5 reflects how much people value both the work and the colleagues they share it with.
We invest in you
A career that keeps growing.
Our planet needs the absolute best expertise to solve some of its most pressing challenges. In a world that is constantly changing and continuous learning is essential, we stand behind your learning journey.
This is a company that takes pride and invests in your career growth. We support you in expanding your expertise, exploring new fields, and taking on new opportunities as your career develops. From coaching and mentorship programs to international job rotations, you have the chance to grow your career here.
With an average career length of almost ten years, many of our people find opportunities to keep learning, take on new challenges, and build a career that lasts.
Ready to take every measure for the planet?
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