Engineer-EI&C will be responsible for leading the functional design and engineering activities related to Electrical, Instrumentation, and Control systems within Valmet Technologies Private Limited projects, ensuring technical excellence and adherence to relevant standards.
Job Responsibilities:
Perform functional design, specification, and engineering of Electrical, Instrumentation, and Control (EI&C) systems for industrial projects, primarily within the pulp and paper, energy, or similar heavy process industries.
Develop and review EI&C architecture, control philosophies, functional design specifications (FDS), and other design documents.
Work with selection and specification of control system hardware/software (DCS, PLC, SCADA).
Collaborate with process engineers, mechanical engineers, and other project stakeholders to integrate EI&C systems seamlessly into overall plant designs.
Ensure compliance with international standards (e.g., IEC, ISA, NFPA, BLRBAC) and company-specific engineering guidelines.
Conduct / Participate in technical reviews, risk assessments, and provide solutions for complex EI&C challenges.
Prepare and evaluate supplier documentation, technical bid analysis, and provide technical recommendations for procurement of control system.
Support factory acceptance tests (FAT), site acceptance tests (SAT), commissioning, and startup activities.
Manage and track engineering progress, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure proper handover to operations and maintenance teams.
Job Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field. Master's
degree preferred.
Minimum of 6-8 years of progressive experience in EI&C engineering, with a significant portion in functional design and lead roles within heavy process industries (e.g., pulp & paper, power generation, oil & gas, chemicals).
Proven expertise in designing and implementing distributed control systems (DCS) such as Valmet DNA, ABB, Siemens, Emerson, Honeywell, or similar.
Preferable experience with functional engineering in COMOS tool
Strong knowledge of field instrumentation, control valves, motor control centers (MCC), variable frequency drives (VFDs), and low/medium voltage electrical systems.
Proficient in developing functional design specifications (FDS), control narratives, P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and loop diagrams.
Familiarity with industry standards and regulations (e.g., IEC, ISA, ATEX, SIL).
Experience with project lifecycle from conceptual design through commissioning and startup.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage technical teams and interact effectively with clients and vendors.
Problem-solving attitude and ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required by project needs.
We offer:
We offer you a rewarding position in a global industry leader in pulp and energy industries with the possibilities to grow professionally.
If this sounds like something you are looking for and you are ready to go forward in your career, send your application with your CV via the link provided latest by 17th September 2026
When everything works together
Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries, and serve an even wider base of process industries with our automation systems and flow control solutions. Our commitment to moving our customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
- Master’s degree.
- 6–8 years of progressive EI&C engineering experience, including functional design and lead roles in heavy process industries.
- Expertise designing and implementing distributed control systems such as Valmet DNA, ABB, Siemens, Emerson, Honeywell, or similar.
- Experience with functional engineering in COMOS.
- Strong knowledge of field instrumentation, control valves, motor control centers, variable frequency drives, and low- and medium-voltage electrical systems.
- Proficiency developing functional design specifications, control narratives, P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and loop diagrams.
- Familiarity with IEC, ISA, ATEX, and SIL standards and regulations.
- Experience across the project lifecycle from conceptual design through commissioning and startup.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including technical team, client, and vendor interaction.
- Problem-solving ability and capacity to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as project needs require.
What We Do
Valmet is the leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. We aim to become the global champion in serving our customers. Valmet's strong technology offering includes pulp mills, tissue, board and paper production lines, as well as power plants for bioenergy production. Our advanced services and automation solutions improve the reliability and performance of our customers' processes and enhance the effective utilization of raw materials and energy. Valmet's net sales in 2019 were approximately EUR 3.5 billion. Our more than 13,000 professionals around the world work close to our customers and are committed to moving our customers' performance forward - every day. Valmet's head office is in Espoo, Finland and its shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.
