We are seeking a Design Engineer to support the design, development, and enhancement of Severe Service Globe Control Valves and Pressure Seal Valves. The role involves new product development, product improvement, testing, validation, certification support, and collaboration with global engineering teams to achieve business growth objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop new globe valve products and improve existing product lines.
Lead concept development, prototype creation, testing, and validation activities.
Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturing teams for sample and prototype development.
Support product certifications such as PED, SIL, and participate in relevant audits.
Collaborate with global product engineering teams to implement best design practices.
Conduct design reviews, verification, and validation activities.
Develop and execute product testing and validation plans.
Prepare and maintain engineering documentation in compliance with company, industry, and regulatory standards.
Manage design data using PLM/EPDM systems.
Contribute to intellectual property generation and protection initiatives.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BE/B.Tech).
4–6 years of experience in design and development of industrial process control valves or related products.
Strong understanding of fluid mechanics, solid mechanics, and valve engineering principles.
Experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and PLM/EPDM systems.
Knowledge of ASME, API, EN standards, GD&T, and tolerance stack-up analysis.
Familiarity with metallurgy, heat treatment, PTFE/O-rings, coatings, and plating processes is preferred.
Strong analytical and engineering problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Key Competencies:
Sound engineering judgment and decision-making abilities.
Strong attention to detail and methodical work approach.
Ability to work in an agile and collaborative environment.
Excellent stakeholder management and teamwork skills.
Tech-savvy with a continuous learning mindset.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
When everything works together
Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With over 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.
Join the team! www.valmet.com/careersna
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. 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.
In 2024, Valmet’s net sales totaled approximately EUR 5.4 billion. Our head office is in Espoo, Finland, and we have experts in approximately 40 countries around the world. Valmet’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki.
Valmet has two focused segments: Biomaterial Solutions and Services and Process Performance Solutions. Valmet’s operating model consists of five business areas: Automation Solutions; Flow Control; Pulp, Energy and Circularity; Packaging and Paper; and Tissue. The business areas are supported by a separate Latin America unit and a China Chair. The Global Supply unit supports cost-competitiveness by optimizing and leveraging Valmet’s global scale in procurement and production.
