Chief Process Engineer

AFRY

Helsinki

Hybrid

EUR 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

AFRY is recruiting an experienced Chief Process Engineer for the Chemicals & Biorefining, Mining & Metals process engineering team. You will work in an international environment, leading process design in your area, with hybrid work options in the Helsinki metro area or Oulu.

Ideal candidates hold an MSc in Metallurgy with 10+ years in process design, and show leadership in cross-functional teams, coupled with strong English and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

  • Master of Science degree in Metallurgy or similar education.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in process design.
  • Experience with basic and detail engineering in mining/metals.
  • Safety-critical mindset required.
  • Excellent English; Finnish/Swedish an advantage.
  • Strong leadership for cross-functional multinational teams.
  • Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for process engineering in your own design area.
  • Lead and coordinate process engineering in basic and detail engineering projects.
  • Develop your personal skills and take part in collaborative internal development projects.
  • Share your engineering and industry know-how with the team.

Skills

Leadership
Collaboration
Communication
Safety mindset
Travel flexibility

Education

Master of Science in Metallurgy or similar

Job description

  • Competence area: Process and Production Engineering
  • Contract Type: Permanent
Company Description

AFRY is a European leader in engineering, design, and advisory services, with a global reach. We accelerate the transition towards a sustainable society. We are 19,000 devoted experts in infrastructure, industry,energyand digitalization, creating sustainable solutions for generations to come.

Making Future

Job Description

We are recruiting an experienced professional for the role of Chief Process Engineer in the Chemicals & Biorefining, Mining & Metals process engineering team within the Industry Division. The team provides engineering and consulting services globally to industrial and start-up clients. The work is carried out in an international environment and involves close cooperation across disciplines and organizational boundaries.

Your primary place of work can be located in the Helsinki metropolitan area or Oulu. AFRY supports a hybrid working model.

As a chief process engineer you will:

  • Be responsible for process engineering in your own design area
  • Lead and coordinate process engineering in basic and detail engineering projects
  • Develop your personal skills and take part in collaborative internal development projects
  • Share your engineering and industry know-how with the team
Qualifications

Our ideal candidate has:

  • Master of Science degree in Metallurgy or a similar education
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in process design
  • Experience of basic and detail engineering projects within the mining and metals industry
  • Safety-critical mindset
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills in English. Command of Finnish and Swedish is seen as an advantage.
  • Leadership skills with ability to work in cross-functional and multinational teams
  • Willingness to travel
Additional Information

Why AFRY?

As a stable and growing company, we provide you with a variety of opportunities to develop yourself. At AFRY, you will have theopportunity to broaden your knowledge to new areas according to your interestsand get to work together with the top experts indynamicand international project environment.

At AFRY we build sustainable future together and develop sustainable solutions that serve not only our clients but also society. The work at AFRY is versatile,interestingand challenging but at thesameflexible, allowing you to take care of your work-life balance.We apply flexible working in a hybrid model where possible,taking into accountproject needs.

We strive to include all new employeestoour work community from the first dayatAFRY. We are brave, devoted team players, and wewishthat you have the same mindset.

  • All AFRY employees are supported with lunch, exercise, culture,wellnessand commutingbenefit.
  • AFRY employees are insured by private accident insurance when working remotely and insparetime.
  • Employees havepossibilityto receivehelp fortaking care of a sick child at home.
  • The team player spiritstrengthens alsoin hobby clubs, in which employees spend time together.
  • Depending on the officelocationthere arecross fitclasses, golfclubsand board game clubs.
  • We also encourage our employees to commute by bike.
  • Morning porridge is offered to all cyclists.

Sustainability at AFRY

Sustainability and creating sustainable solutions are at the core of AFRY’s business strategy andall ofour operations. By combining the latest technologies and the topexpertiseof our employees, we create sustainable businesstoour clients. Read more about sustainability at AFRY:https://afry.com/en/insights/sustainability&nbsp ;

Interested?

You can ask for more detailed information from Group Manager, Niko Tuomisalo, +358503017686, [emailprotected] .

At AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate, innovate technology, and embrace challenging points of view. That’s how we're making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.

At AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate, innovate technology, and embrace challenging points of view. That’s how we're making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.

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