Process Engineer

Valmet; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Valmet is seeking a Process Engineer to join the Project Execution organization in the Pulp & Energy Business Unit. You will support process engineering activities for Recovery and Fibre Line technologies, and power boiler solutions, collaborating with multiple disciplines across sales, delivery, and development projects.

The role can be based in Gothenburg or Sundsvall. You will work with Lead Process Engineers, develop P&ID documentation, specify piping, and support equipment dimensioning,

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering, preferably chemical or thermal.
• Experience in a similar engineering role within industry.
• Familiar with COMOS, AutoCAD, Adobe Illustrator or comparable P&ID tools.
• Strong communication skills and a systematic approach to problem solving.
• Professional proficiency in Swedish and English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain P&ID documentation and process lists in COMOS for projects.
• Specify piping requirements and perform pipe dimensioning.
• Collaborate with piping, automation and electrical teams by providing process data.
• Support equipment dimensioning and contribute process expertise throughout project execution.
• Partner with sales and commissioning teams by creating process flow diagrams and providing technical support for customer projects.

Skills

Process engineering

P&ID management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Swedish

Education

Engineering degree (chemical/thermal preferred)

Tools

COMOS

AutoCAD

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Shape the Future of Sustainable Industrial Processes as a Process Engineer

We are looking for a Process Engineer to join our Project Execution organization within the Pulp & Energy Business Unit. In this role, you will support process engineering activities related to Recovery and Fibre Line technologies for the pulp and paper industry, as well as power boiler solutions for demanding fuels. You will work closely with Lead Process Engineers and collaborate with several engineering disciplines across sales, customer delivery, and development projects. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a wide range of technical projects while developing your expertise within industrial process systems. The role can be based in either Gothenburg or Sundsvall.

Your responsibilities

You will develop and maintain P&ID documentation and process lists in COMOS for customer and development projects.

You will specify piping requirements and perform pipe dimensioning to support efficient process solutions.

You will collaborate with piping, automation, and electrical engineering teams by providing process data and technical input.

You will support equipment dimensioning and contribute process expertise throughout project execution.

You will partner with sales and commissioning teams by creating process flow diagrams and providing technical support for customer projects.

Expectations for you

You have a degree in engineering, preferably within chemical engineering, thermal engineering, or a related field.

You have previous experience from a similar engineering role within industry.

You are familiar with engineering tools such as COMOS, AutoCAD, Adobe Illustrator, or comparable P&ID management systems.

You have strong communication skills and a systematic approach to problem-solving.

You have professional proficiency in both Swedish and English.

Travel is required occasionally as part of the role.

To succeed in this role

To succeed, you bring solid process engineering expertise and the ability to work effectively across multiple disciplines. You are comfortable handling technical details while maintaining a broader project perspective. Your structured approach, collaborative mindset, and ability to communicate clearly with colleagues and stakeholders will help you create successful project outcomes and deliver value to customers.

We offer

We offer you will join a team of engineering professionals working with some of the industry's most advanced process technologies. Valmet offers an inspiring and challenging position where you can contribute to sustainable industrial solutions. We provide opportunities for both professional and personal development, modern tools, and a collaborative work environment that supports innovation and continuous learning.

Want to know more? Did we catch your interest?

For additional information, please contact Annika Wärre, Manager, Process Engineering at [e-mail].

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

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. At Valmet, diversity of thought drives innovation. We are committed to a respectful and inclusive environment, where people can be themselves and are supported to contribute at their best. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience, and potential, never on personal characteristics such as gender, gender identity, age, ethnicity, nationality, disability, neurodiversity, religion, sexual orientation, or political views.

Valmet is a global technology leader serving process industries. 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. In 2024, Valmet’s net sales totaled approximately EUR 5.4 billion. Our head office is in Espoo, Finland, and we have experts in approximately 40 countries around the world. Valmet’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki.

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