Manager, Engineering, Tissue Machines Services

Manager, Engineering – Tissue Machines Services
Location:
Wroclaw (Poland), Karlstad (Sweden),

Are you ready for the next step in your career to strengthen our engineering team?
Valmet's Tissue Business Area Services delivers mill and machine improvements and equipment worldwide, combining innovative technology, reliable services, and a strong focus on raw material and energy efficiency. Our goal is to help our customers improve performance and sustainability.

We are now looking for
Manager, Engineering
to join our Tissue Machines Services Engineering and PMO team. In this role, you will lead and build a team of mechanical engineers focusing on Tissue machines improvement projects globally.

We are looking for business-minded, self-driven, inspiring, and motivating leader. You have ability to work well under pressure, tight schedules, identify critical topics and create a positive and productive work environment. You are positive and persistent, eager to identify development needs and to drive business, personal and employee's growth forward.

Your primary location will be in Wroclaw (Poland) or Karlstad (Sweden). Other relevant Valmet locations may be considered.

Your Main Tasks And Responsibilities Include

• Build, lead and manage a growing team of Design and Chief Engineers and external resources in complex and demanding improvement/modernization and R&D projects for Tissue Machines.
• Responsible of mechanical design & chief engineering team resource management and development.
• In charge of detail engineering subcontracting management and development
• Collaborate and work together in daily basis with other engineering team Managers, and capital business tissue machine engineering.
• Technology and technical support to sales and application, on-site personnel and R&D

Expectations

• Relevant educational background such as Master's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Minimum eight years of relevant experience from mechanical engineering, delivery projects and/or technical project management background
• Pro-active team leading and people management skills and ability to drive change
• Capability to lead project teams, see the big picture and to prioritize in changing situations
• Good networking and collaboration skills with employees, project teams, customers, and other stakeholders
• Knowledge of tissue machines industry, processes and/or engineering seen as benefit
• Knowledge of mechanical 3D modelling software like Catia V5/V6 seen as strength

In addition, you communicate fluently in English – other language skills will be a benefit. You have excellent communication and negotiations skills which enables you to operate in global business environment and customer interface between Valmet and the customer. Willingness to travel occasionally on international basis.

We Offer
A great opportunity to contribute to our engineering operations in an international and inspiring working environment. You'll be part of the management team and a team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and delivering results. This role offers rewarding challenges and the chance to grow professionally while supporting impactful projects.

Additional Information
Did we catch your interest? For more information about this position, please contact Jukka Halme, Head of Engineering & Project Management, Tissue Machines Services. Email: Please note that we do not accept applications via email.

If you are interested in taking the next step on your career path, send your application latest by via the link provided.

We will start processing the applications as they come in, so apply soon. In our recruitment process we use a variety of selection methods, eg video screening, personality questionnaires, ability tests and interviews.

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.
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