Valmet

Process Engineer

Valmet  •  Karlstad, SE (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

Drive the future ofFiberlinetechnology as our nextLeadProcess Engineer

Join us and take on a role where you shapehighimpactprocess solutions for customers around the world. In this position, you step into a global environment where you workhands-onwith continuous cooking technologyandhave the opportunity tocontribute to the development of completefiberlineprocesses.

You’llcollaborate closely with talented colleagues, engage directly with customers, and take part in projects that span from design to milltuning.If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges and want to contribute to more sustainable and efficient pulp production, this role is for you.

Your responsibilities

  • You leadand performprocess dimensioning work in global delivery projects and contribute yourexpertiseto several projects in parallel.

  • You collaborate with internal teams across departments to ensure successful project execution throughout 1–2yearproject cycles.

  • You engage with customers through digital and onsite meetings, ensuring strong communication and clear technical dialogue.

  • Youparticipatein milltuning and actively support process improvements across our technologies.

  • You provide technical support in sales projects and contribute to continuous development of our process solutions.

Expectations for you

  • You have aMaster’s degree in chemical engineering, energy engineering, environmental engineering, or a comparable technical background,or equivalent knowledge gained through extensive industry experience.

  • You bring experience from the pulp and paper industry and understand the dynamics of cooking

  • You communicate effectively and enjoy collaborating with colleagues and customers.

  • You are willing to travel as part of your work with global customers.

To succeed in this role

You thrive in an environment where you plan and drive your own work while collaborating closely with colleagues across projects and departments. You enjoyidentifyingand solving complexprocessrelatedproblems and feel comfortable working with customers both remotely and onsite. You are structured, proactive, andadaptable, and bring solid processexpertisefrom the pulp industry,particularly within cookingtechnologyFiberlinetechnology knowledge isa merit.

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 ahighly skilled global leadprocess engineeringteamlocatedin in Sweden,Finland,andIndia.The team works with process solutionsfor cooking andfiberlineplants, contributing to delivery projects and continuous technology development.


You will have access to mentorship during your onboarding and collaborate closely with experienced colleagues who are committed, supportive, and driven by innovation.


You can expect varied and engaging work, close interaction with customers worldwide, and opportunities to grow into a lead process engineer.

Valmet offers an inspiring and international work environment where innovation and collaboration are part of everyday life. You will have access to modern tools, learning opportunities, and flexible ways of working that support both your professional growth and work life balance.

Want to know more?

Did we catch your interest? Then join our winning teamlocatedprimaryin Karlstad or alternatively in SundsvallPlease send your application via the link provided as soon as possible, but no later than June 5, 2026. 

For more information about this position, please contact Riitta Inkinen, Senior Manager – Application and Process Engineering ,riitta.inkinen@valmet.com

We perform background checks and alcohol/drug testing for all employees in Sweden, in line with our commitment to a safe and secure workplace.

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 industrieswith 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/careers

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About Valmet

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.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Espoo, FI
Year Founded
Unknown
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