Director, Global Engineering Leadership & Execution

Metso; Espoo; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working options

Wellbeing programs

Competitive compensation

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Metso is seeking a Director, Engineering Management to lead the MIN PS Plant & Solutions Delivery team in Espoo. You will drive engineering execution, competence development, and continuous improvement across a global project delivery organization, ensuring programs meet contractual commitments.

You will report to the VP, Plant and Solutions Delivery, with a hybrid work model and occasional travel. This is a strategic leadership role shaping engineering performance and cross-regional

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Engineering.
• Extensive experience in engineering, project execution or industrial operations, including leading engineering execution in large EPC/EPCM or industrial capital projects.
• Solid understanding of engineering, technologies, industrial business, customer needs and market dynamics.
• Experience with discipline-specific computer-aided engineering tools, engineering workflows and digital engineering environments.
• Demonstrated capability in competence development, workforce planning and engineering resource management.
• Proven leadership capability, including employee development, coaching, empowerment, delegation and performance management.
• Ability to influence change, drive transformation and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering execution for complex customer projects, ensuring contractual requirements for quality, schedule and budget are met while following Business Processes and Stage Gate requirements.
• Own and develop Engineering Management guidelines, governance principles and best practices, and harmonize engineering processes, tools and ways of working across the global organization.
• Drive continuous improvement and engineering performance through KPIs, operational excellence and transformation initiatives.
• Optimize engineering resource utilization and work allocation across internal engineering teams and external partners while strengthening engineering and technology competencies.
• Ensure engineering design and project execution comply with applicable international directives, standards and regulatory requirements.
• Lead, coach and develop engineering professionals through employee development, empowerment, delegation and performance management.
• Support sales and proposal activities with engineering expertise and collaborate with stakeholders across regions and business lines.

Skills

Leadership capability

Employee development

Project execution

Resource management

Change management

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD tools

Digital engineering environments

Job description

Metso is seeking a Director, Engineering Management to lead the MIN PS Plant & Solutions Delivery team in Espoo. You will drive engineering execution, competence development, and continuous improvement across a global project delivery organization, ensuring programs meet contractual commitments.

You will report to the VP, Plant and Solutions Delivery, with a hybrid work model and occasional travel. This is a strategic leadership role shaping engineering performance and cross-regional