Meet the people of Patria
There are over 3,000 of us – and we have many inspiring stories, opportunities and career paths.
Learn more about these and meet the people of Patria through the employee stories.
Meet the people of Patria
Meet the people of Patria
At Patria I feel like I’m doing meaningful work that will still be useful even a decade from now.
Roope Kajoluoto, Software Developer
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Meet the people of Patria
Every day is different and I can work independently – that’s why I like my job at Patria
Elmo Nenonen, Purchasing Specialist, Operations
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Meet the people of Patria
Carmelo believes that again, learning about and understanding other ways of working will be a key success factor for Patria.
Carmelo Giudice, Operations Manager
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Joonas Vesterlund feels that Patria offers challenges and opportunities as long as you ask for them.
Joonas Vesterlund, Key Account Manager, Market Area Nordics, Global Division
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Every customer project requires also close internal teamwork – which works brilliantly at Patria.
Daniel Mattinson, Senior Sales Manager
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The work community at Patria is one of the best I’ve ever been a part of; people are listened to and respected.
Mika Jurva, Director, Integration Programs & Underwater Solutions
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At Patria, I have been able to modify my work duties and make the work look like my own within the given framework.
Markus Ojanperä, Service Manager
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Proper career development, taking on interesting challenges and the need to see the results of your work – these things have guided the career of Laura Hakanen at Patria.
Laura Hakanen, Senior Project Manager
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Janne Cederlund manages the vehicle assembly team in Patria, where the combination of a supportive team and careful orientation welcomes the new experts on board.
Janne Cederlund, Team Supervisor
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Being diligent and reliable in everything we do is of utmost importance for Patria, because of both the industry we operate in as well as our customer base.
Anna Nousiainen, Manager, Data Privacy, Risk and Compliance Internal Controls
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Flexible hours, the opportunity to work remotely, working part-time and various tailored and flexible solutions allow employees to reconcile their demanding jobs with their unique life situations.
Katja Viiankorpi, VP, People & Growth
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Jukka-Pekka Kauppi, who develops electronic intelligence systems at Patria, is one of Finland’s top names in rowing. He values good teamwork and clear goals both at work and in elite sport.
Jukka-Pekka Kauppi, Senior Specialist, Signal Processing
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HR trainee Matilda Kouvo recently received some good news: she will continue as an HR assistant at Patria until the beginning of next year.
Matilda Kouvo, HR trainee
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Harri Seppälä considers himself to be a lucky man – he has grown into an expert who can share his knowledge with others.
Harri Seppälä, Project Manager
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Matti Saarikko, who has had a long career in vehicle R&D at Patria, stresses the importance of taking customers’ evolving needs into account in all development work.
Matti Saarikko, Technology Director
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Studying while working was never a problem
Noora Alakangas, Payroll Coordinator
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Patria offers plenty of different opportunities for both experts and managers.
Tommi Tani, System Architect
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At Patria, you get the opportunity to work on diverse tasks both in Finland and abroad.
Janne Pulkkinen, Technology Transfer Manager
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Many employees who have left have since returned – myself included.
Tommi Svensk, VP, Operations
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Grandfather’s aircraft stories inspired Hanna-Mari to work at Patria
Hanna-Mari Lehtiö, Composite Mechanic
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