Are you ready for the next step in your career? Join us as a Lead Engineer, Process Engineering and take a leading role in the design and application engineering of energy products such as power boilers (CFB, BFB) and gasifiers. You will work at the heart of complex engineering projects, combining process design expertise with customer-facing problem solving and technical leadership. From proposal support through engineering, commissioning support, and product localization activities, you will help shape reliable and efficient energy solutions. If you enjoy turning technical challenges into practical outcomes and collaborating across disciplines, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact.
Your responsibilities
- Lead process design and application engineering activities for power boilers (CFB, BFB) and gasifiers.
- Perform process and design calculations for power boiler systems.
- Prepare technical specifications, deviations, and clarifications for proposal documents to support sales activities.
- Develop technical specifications for auxiliary equipment and conduct technical bid evaluations (TBE) for supplier offers.
- Create and maintain P&IDs, perform pipe sizing, pump capacity calculations, and define valve and safety valve specifications.
- Prepare and maintain pipeline lists, valve lists, and equipment lists.
- Provide engineering inputs for instrumentation and control valves/dampers.
- Collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams to conduct HAZOP studies.
- Partner with suppliers to support product localization activities and evaluate technical solutions.
- Support customers, erection teams, and commissioning teams by resolving technical queries and troubleshooting issues.
Expectations from you
- B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering from a reputed university.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in process engineering.
- Strong knowledge of process design for steam boilers and auxiliary systems.
- Solid understanding of heat transfer, heat and mass balance, and chemical stoichiometric calculations.
- Working knowledge of ASME and EN standards related to piping, pressure vessels, and process engineering requirements.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
- Experience with AutoCAD is an advantage.
- Knowledge of COMOS is an advantage.
- You have business-fluent English proficiency.
- You are willing to travel to customer sites and technology units as required.
To succeed in this role
Success in this role requires strong expertise in process engineering for steam boilers and related auxiliary systems, combined with the ability to perform complex engineering calculations and develop practical technical solutions. You will need a structured approach to problem solving, the confidence to collaborate with customers, suppliers, and multidisciplinary teams, and the ability to work independently while contributing to team success. Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic engineering environment are essential.
We also expect you to align with Valmet’s Leadership Principles—practical behaviors 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 team responsible for the process design and application engineering of advanced energy solutions, including power boilers and gasifiers. The team works across the full project lifecycle, from proposal and technical specification development through detailed engineering, supplier collaboration, customer interactions, HAZOP studies, and commissioning support. Working closely with sales teams, suppliers, customers, and engineering disciplines, you will contribute to delivering technically sound and reliable energy solutions. The role offers exposure to complex engineering challenges, international collaboration, and opportunities to expand your technical expertise.
Valmet offers an inspiring and challenging environment where you can develop professionally while contributing to meaningful industrial solutions. You will work alongside experienced professionals in an international and collaborative setting, supported by modern tools, learning opportunities, and a culture that values continuous improvement and growth.
When everything works together
Valmet 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.
Join the team – and lead the way with us!
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