Chief Engineer, Structural Analysis

Metso; Espoo; Hybrid; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Full time

Job summary

An industry leader in sustainable technology in Espoo seeks a Chief Engineer in Structural Analysis. This role involves leading structural analysis efforts, developing calculation tools, and ensuring project success. Ideal candidates will possess a mechanical engineering degree and extensive experience in equipment engineering. The position offers a hybrid work model and generous benefits.

Benefits

Occupational healthcare

Generous benefits plan

Mental well-being services

On-site gym

Flexible work environment

Qualifications

• Strong know-how on FE analyses, with preference for Ansys.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to customer sites.
• Finland language skills are considered an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead structural analysis work in global equipment delivery projects.
• Develop and maintain calculation tools.
• Provide technical support for internal customers among various departments.

Skills

Strong experience in equipment engineering

In-depth understanding of structural analysis methods

Fair knowledge of FE analyses (preferred Ansys)

Basic experience in CAD and PDM tools

Ability to read and interpret Technical Drawings

Good communication skills in spoken and written English

Project-oriented working methods

Education

M.Sc. or B.Eng. degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD 2D

SolidWorks 3D

SolidWorks PDM

Enovia PLM

Job description

Overview

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world's natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.

Job posting end date: 10/19/2025

We are looking for a Chief Engineer, Structural Analysis, to strengthen our Delivery Engineering team and ensure the success of Customer projects.

The position is located in Espoo, Finland.

What you'll do

• Plan and lead the structural analysis work in global equipment delivery projects
• Develop and upkeep calculation tools
• Assure that the material selection and use are economical, sustainable, and fulfill customer specifications
• Participate in engineering meetings with customers and external engineering offices
• Provide technical support for internal customers from sales, product development, delivery, installation, and services
• Outsource structural analysis work to a network of subcontractors when needed

Who you are

• M.Sc. or B.Eng. degree in mechanical engineering
• Strong experience in equipment engineering, with an in-depth understanding of structural analysis methods
• Strong know-how on FE analyses (preferred Ansys). CFD or DEM are considered advantages.
• Basic experience in using CAD and PDM tools (preferably AutoCAD 2D, SolidWorks 3D, SolidWorks PDM, and Enovia PLM)
• Ability to read and interpret Technical Drawings
• Understanding of legislation, international standards, and regulations such as API 650, Eurocode, ASCE 7, PED, and ASME BPVC
• Project-oriented working methods and an ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
• The capability to work independently and make decisions under pressure
• Good cooperation, team-leading skills, and ability to work with people from different cultures
• Good communication skills in spoken and written English. Finnish is considered an advantage
• Willingness to travel occasionally to customer sites/fabricator workshops

What’s in it for you

• An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there\'s a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
• Wellbeing and safety - Benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, on-site gym, and engagement surveys.
• Compensation and rewards - Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets, car benefits, and meal benefits.
• Hybrid working possibilities - While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
• A thriving culture - We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
• Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
• Worldwide support - Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.

Get in touch

Want to rise above the possible with us? Click 'Apply now' to leave your application.

For additional information, please contact Jere Tuominen, Director, Mechanical Engineering, Separation BL Delivery
E-mail: jere.tuominen(at)metso.com or Phone: [phone].

Please note that we do not accept applications submitted via email. Kindly apply through our official Metso application portal.

We understand that some highly capable candidates might hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet every listed qualification. If you\'re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don\'t meet all the requirements. You may be the right candidate for the role.

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers\' energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change. Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2024 Metso had close to 17,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2024 were about EUR 4.9 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.

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