Process Engineer - Screening & Cleaning

Valmet; United States; Remote; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Company-funded pension

Job summary

Valmet in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is seeking a Process Engineer - Screening & Cleaning to support North America. You will perform mill audits, optimize system performance, and collaborate with the Valmet Mill Team to deliver service and upgrades.

This role requires a 4-year degree, 1–3 years in the pulp and paper industry, strong communication, and proficiency in Excel and BI tools. Domestic travel 60–80% and occasional international travel to Canada are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher preferred.
• 1–3 years of field experience in the pulp and paper industry.
• Strong communication, relationship-building and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide service and technical support for Stock Prep & Recycled Fiber - Screen & Hydrocyclone.
• Promote Screen & Hydrocyclone product lines and drive aftermarket sales.
• Conduct mill audits to optimize system performance and recommend upgrades.
• Collaborate with the Valmet Mill Team and monitor market trends.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Excel

BI tools

Job description

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join our team as a Process Engineer - Screening & Cleaning and play a key role in supporting customers across North America.

Deciding on your next employer is not a decision to be made lightly. But if you want to work on the front lines of development, shaping the field as you go, keep reading to see what we have to offer! Our winning team is built by continuous investment in skills development, leadership and well-being. As a global company, we offer many career paths to suit individual needs and aspirations. Join our team and apply your expertise as a Process Engineer - Screening & Cleaning supporting our customers across North America. In this role, you will be a key player in supporting the Stock Prep & Recycled Fiber - Screen & Hydrocyclone business at Valmet. This role focuses on providing service and technical support to customers using Valmet-supplied parts and systems, while also promoting the Screen & Hydrocyclone product lines. The Process Engineer will optimize system performance by conducting mill audits and inspections, recommending adjustments to operating parameters, and identifying upgrade opportunities - all while ensuring customer satisfaction and collaborating closely with the Valmet Mill Team.

Customer Engagement & Support

• Support the Stock Preparation & Recycled Fiber - Screen & Hydrocyclone Business through service and technical support
• Assist customers using Valmet-supplied parts and systems
• Promote the Screen & Hydrocyclone product lines
• Conduct mill audits to optimize system efficiency
• Suggest adjustments to operating parameters and recommend upgrades
• Generate comprehensive service reports for mills
• Propose part replacements or upgrades as needed
• Ensure customer satisfaction through appropriate follow-up

Sales & Opportunity Development

• Drive sales of aftermarket spare parts by aligning solutions with customer goals
• Prepare accurate and timely quotations that reflect customer requirements and pricing strategies
• Use business systems to analyze customer usage, monitor trends, and inform sales strategies

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with the Valmet Mill Team, including Product Sales Managers and other team members
• Monitor competitor activity and market trends to keep offerings competitive and relevant
• Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing customer feedback and process insights

What you'll need:

• Certified 4-year College or University Degree preferred
• 1 to 3 years of field experience in the pulp and paper industry
• Strong communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in Excel and business intelligence tools; technical aptitude is a plus
• Comfortable working in fast-paced environments and managing multiple priorities
• Willingness to travel domestically (60-80%) and occasionally internationally (Canada)

We Offer

We offer a challenging work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic setting. Includes a generous wage and benefits package that includes a company 401k with company match as well as company-funded pension.

Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen. This position is located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Please be authorized to work in the US and available to interview onsite at the location.

Where everything works together

When everything works together Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With over 20,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper, and energy industries. Our commitment to moving our customers' performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how - and above all, teamwork.

Join the team! http://www.valmet.com/careersna

Valmet is an equal opportunity employer. All employees and applicants for employment will not be discriminated on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.

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