R&D Lead: Pulp & Mechanical Processing

Stora Enso; Helsinki; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stora Enso is seeking an experienced R&D Specialist to lead and execute R&D projects in the field of innovation and development of mechanical and semi-chemical pulps for traditional and novel end-applications. You will be part of the Wood and Pulp technology team at Group Innovation and R&D.

Based in Finland with hybrid working, you will collaborate with mills, suppliers, universities and research institutes, plan and drive projects, and travel as needed to enable new products and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in pulp & paper tech or chemical engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant R&D experience.
• Strong R&D/industry background to drive improvements.
• Good project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead, execute and support R&D projects in pulps.
• Collaborate with mills, suppliers, universities, and institutes.
• Work from Finland locations with hybrid working and travel as needed.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Independent work

Open mindset

English fluency

Education

Master's degree in pulp & paper technology

Master's degree in chemical engineering

Job description

Stora Enso is seeking an experienced R&D Specialist to lead and execute R&D projects in the field of innovation and development of mechanical and semi-chemical pulps for traditional and novel end-applications. You will be part of the Wood and Pulp technology team at Group Innovation and R&D.

Based in Finland with hybrid working, you will collaborate with mills, suppliers, universities and research institutes, plan and drive projects, and travel as needed to enable new products and