Project Engineer

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Vantaa, FIN
In-Office
Mid level
Other
The Role
Coordinates technical delivery of industrial valve projects, clarifying customer requirements, managing technical changes and approvals, preparing final documentation, and supporting inspections and site visits. Collaborates with project managers, factory operations, quality, design, R&D, documentation, and inspection teams to ensure projects meet specifications. The role requires technical drawing literacy, stakeholder coordination, customer interaction, Finnish and English fluency, and occasional European travel.
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Valmet is a global technology leader serving process industries. We work together with our customers throughout the entire lifecycle, delivering cutting-edge technologies and services as well as mission-critical automation and flow control solutions. Our valves, pumps and valve automation technologies are known for quality, reliability and highest safety. Our customers operate in pulp, paper and board industry, mining and metals, chemicals, refining, energy and many other process industries.


We are now looking for two Project Engineers in our Hakkila, Vantaa office. You will work closely with our customers, project managers, factory operations and global stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. This role offers a unique combination of technical problem-solving, customer interaction and international collaboration while supporting sustainable industrial solutions.


Your responsibilities
  • Clarify technical requirements for industrial valve delivery projects together with our EPC customers and project managers.
  • Manage technical change requests, document approvals and final project documentation.
  • Host customer inspections and site visits and act as a technical expert throughout project execution.
  • Collaborate with project managers, factory personnel, quality, design, R&D, documentation and inspection teams.
  • Coordinate information across stakeholders and help ensure projects are delivered according to customer specifications.

Expectations for you
  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Process Automation or another relevant technical field.
  • 3+ years of experience experience working in a project environment and understanding of industrial equipment and processes.
  • Ability to read technical drawings, machining drawings and technical documentation.
  • Knowledge of document management systems; PDM and ERP are considered an advantage.
  • Fluent Finnish and English skills.
  • Occasional travel within Europe may be required.

To succeed in this role

You are an independent and proactive professional who enjoys taking ownership and moving tasks forward in collaboration with others. You combine technical curiosity with strong communication skills and can confidently interact with customers and inspectors. Your analytical mindset, customer-oriented approach and ability to gather information from multiple stakeholders help you solve complex project challenges.


We also expect you to align with Valmet’s Leadership Principles—practical behaviours that guide how we lead, collaborate, and succeed together:

  • Take accountability – Act with ownership, set clear expectations, and follow through
  • Lead with courage – Champion change, try bold ideas, and learn quickly
  • Build on trust – Listen to understand, be open, and create psychological safety
  • Collaborate for growth – Work across boundaries, value diverse perspectives, and focus on customer value

We offer

You will join a supportive and experienced Project Engineering team working with documentation, inspections and customer specifications in an international project environment. The team follows LEAN principles and offers excellent opportunities to learn, grow and develop your expertise. You will collaborate with skilled professionals across multiple functions and gain exposure to global customers and projects. Valmet offers modern tools, local benefits, continuous learning opportunities and career development within a leading global technology company.


Additional information

Please fill in the electronic application form with your CV attached as soon as possible, but no later than 01/11/2026.


We encourage our employees to a healthier lifestyle by being a smoke-free Workplace.


When everything works togetherValmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. We work together with our customers throughout the entire lifecycle, delivering cutting-edge technologies and services as well as mission-critical automation and flow control solutions. Backed by more than 225 years of industrial experience and a global team of over 19,000 professionals close to customers, we are uniquely positioned to transform industries toward a regenerative tomorrow.
At Valmet, diversity of thought drives innovation. We are committed to a respectful and inclusive environment, where people can be themselves and are supported to contribute at their best. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience, and potential, never on personal characteristics such as gender, gender identity, age, ethnicity, nationality, disability, neurodiversity, religion, sexual orientation, or political views.

Skills Required

  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Process Automation, or a relevant technical field
  • At least 3 years of experience working in a project environment
  • Understanding of industrial equipment and processes
  • Ability to read technical drawings, machining drawings, and technical documentation
  • Fluent Finnish and English language skills
  • Knowledge of document management systems
  • Knowledge of PDM and ERP systems
  • Ability to travel occasionally within Europe
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The Company
HQ: Espoo
13,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1938

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.

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