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Systems Engineer, Applications

🔥 16 minutes ago

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💻 Application Engineer

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Posted on Valmet's careers page, not through a job board

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Valmet

10,000+ employees

🏭 Manufacturing

⚡ Energy

💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2023-09

Manufacturing • Energy • Automation

Valmet is a global leader in process technology, services, and automation for the pulp, paper, and energy industries. The company specializes in offering integrated solutions for production and optimization in the areas of pulp, board, paper, tissue, and energy, focusing on sustainability and efficiency. With a strong emphasis on innovation and research, Valmet provides advanced technologies and reliable services to enhance the performance of manufacturing processes.

📋 Description

• Deliver automation service projects and support activities for Valmet's installed customer base across the UK and Ireland • Provide routine and on-demand customer support, including software development, system maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and technical documentation • Maintain, repair, and optimize industrial automation, instrumentation, and control systems • Participate in an out-of-hours on-call support rota, providing emergency technical assistance when required • Support project execution, upgrades, maintenance shutdowns, and breakdown services across multiple industrial sectors • Identify opportunities to improve customer processes and recommend appropriate Valmet solutions, products, and services • Ensure all work is performed in accordance with regulatory requirements and Valmet's health, safety, and environmental standards • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers while representing Valmet professionally • Report to the Area Service Manager • Support customers across the UK and Ireland in industries including pulp and paper, energy, wastewater, minerals, and marine

🎯 Requirements

• HNC/HND or higher qualification in Electrical, Automation, Instrumentation, Control, or a related Engineering discipline • Experience working with industrial automation systems such as DCS, PLC, SCADA, HMI, or safety systems • Ability to diagnose, maintain, and repair electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems • Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to independently manage service and project activities • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships with customers and colleagues at all levels • Ability to work autonomously while contributing positively as part of a wider customer support team • Experience producing accurate technical reports, project documentation, and service records • Willingness to travel throughout the UK and occasionally within Europe as required • Fluent written and spoken English • Experience with Valmet DNA DCS and/or QCS systems • Experience working with online and offline analyzers • Experience with HIMA Safety Instrumented Systems • A Bachelor's degree in a relevant Engineering discipline • Experience identifying business opportunities and developing customer relationships within industrial environments

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package • Overtime and on-call allowances • Professional development opportunities • Exposure to industry-leading automation technologies • Flexible remote working options

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