Lead Engineer, PV&T

Valmet; Karlstads kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible work arrangements

Continuous learning opportunities

Wellness and leisure benefits

Job summary

Valmet in Gothenburg seeks two Lead Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Tanks, to lead mechanical delivery projects worldwide. You will coordinate discipline teams, manage budgets, and prepare procurement drawings for pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and tanks, while ensuring alignment with global partners.

The role requires a Masters or Bachelor’s in Engineering and over 10 years in a similar field, with strong English proficiency and experience in pulp & paper environments.

Qualifications

• Masters or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Extensive engineering design, drafting and supplier interaction experience (more than 10 years).
• Excellent English language skills, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the discipline team in delivery projects.
• Keep track and be responsible for the discipline budget.
• Prepare technical documentation for procurement/manufacturing of equipment (pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and storage tanks).
• Follow up manufacturing through drawing reviews and supplier communication.
• Support installation work remotely and on site.
• Support pre-projects and sales when needed.
• Contribute to development of work processes and continuous improvements.
• Occasional travel to suppliers or customer sites during project execution.

Skills

AutoCAD 2D

Microsoft Office

SolidWorks

E3D

Standards EN/ASME/GB

Global project teams

Evaporation plants experience

Pulp & Paper site experience

Education

Masters or Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

We are currently looking for two Lead Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Tanks, for our office in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Valmet in Gothenburg delivers evaporation plant solutions to the pulp and paper industry and provides services for recovery boilers as well as environmentally friendly power and heating boilers designed for technically demanding fuels.

As a Lead Engineer, Pressure Vessels and Tanks, you will primarily work with customer delivery projects. You will take a leading role within the mechanical discipline, working closely with other disciplines such as piping, structural engineering, and process design engineering within the project team.

Area Of Responsibility And Tasks

• Lead and coordinate the discipline team in delivery projects.
• Keep track and be responsible for the discipline budget.
• Preparing technical documentation for the procurement and manufacturing of equipment by our suppliers, project schedules, specifications, and drawings for pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and storage tanks.
• Follow up on the manufacturing process through drawing reviews and daily communication with suppliers.
• Support installation work at the customer’s or workshop site, both remotely and on site when needed.
• Support pre‑projects and sales work when needed.
• Contribute to the development of work processes and continuous improvements.
• Occasionally travel to suppliers or customer sites during project execution.

The scope of the projects varies, which means that the size of your discipline team will also vary. Therefore, we place equal importance on your ability to collaborate and lead, as well as your capability to perform engineering and design work independently. Working in global teams is part of our delivery projects execution setup.

We operate within a global multi technology organization. Daily work involves contact with colleagues and partners in many parts of the world and also with other technologies. The role therefore includes some planned short-term business travel.

Who You Are

To be successful in this role, you should hold a Masters or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or possess an equivalent qualification.

You are accustomed to taking initiative and enjoy working collaboratively in a global environment. Furthermore, you have extensive experience (more than 10 years) in a similar industry, involving engineering design, drafting, and supplier interactions.

You Have The Below Skills And Knowledge

• AutoCAD 2D
• Microsoft Office applications
• Solid works (desirable)
• E3D (desirable)
• Knowledge in norms and standards such as EN, ASME and GB
• Working in global project teams
• Expericence from Evaparation plants or other pulp and paper process areas
• Site experience from Pulp & Paper industry (desirable)

Excellent English language skills, both written and spoken, are required.

We offer

We offera collaborative and dynamic work environment with meaningful projects that support industrial efficiency.The global presence fosters cultural exchange, professional growth, and a shared commitment to excellence.You willalsobenefitfrom competitive compensation, bonusplan,health insurance,flexible work arrangements,continuous learningopportunitiesand many otherwellness and leisure benefits.

For additional information, please contact Kristoffer Mohlin, Manager Pv&T at [e-mail] or Marcus Lindén, Team Leader Pv&T at [e-mail].

We perform background checks and alcohol and drug testing for all employees, in line with our commitment to a safe and secure workplace.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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. Join the team and lead the way with us! www.valmet.com/careers