Valmet Oyj

Controls Engineer

Valmet Oyj$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of Electrical Control Packages, specifically Rockwell and Siemens.
  • Experience with PLC and HMI software development.
  • Ability to create detailed electrical schematics and bills of materials.
  • Strong analytical skills for project management and problem-solving.
  • Excellent communication skills for cross-functional teamwork.
  • Industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design and create electrical engineering schematics and bills of materials for projects.
  • Develop specific PLC and HMI software tailored to customer needs.
  • Assist the sales team with engineering feasibility questions.
  • Evaluate new suppliers in collaboration with the purchasing team.
  • Support customer service with electrical replacement part issues.
  • Resolve software and engineering challenges faced by technicians.
  • Oversee Timely completion of engineering activities for tips and modifications.

Benefits

  • Challenging work environment that values innovation.
  • Generous wage and comprehensive benefits package.
  • 401(k) with company match to support future financial goals.
  • Focus on continuous skills development and leadership opportunities.
  • Dynamic work setting that thrives on fast-paced environments.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

The electrical / automation engineer is responsible for the electrical engineering portion of Valmet new equipment and TIPS/MODS (converting, packaging, fold) along with reviewing all electrical tips and mods coming from Valmet Italy.

The electrical / automation engineer strives to meet the unique needs of the customers by customizing the hardware and software while also maintaining standards.

Requirements
  • Create job specific electrical schematics and Bill of material.
  • Create job specific PLC software (Rockwell and Siemens) and HMI software.
  • Support sales team by answering engineering questions on feasibility of changes.
  • Support purchasing team if needed to evaluate new supplier and brands.
  • Support customer service team on electrical replacement parts for obsolescence.
  • Support technicians to resolve the software and engineering issues for tips and mods.
  • Responsible for the timely completion of Tip/Mod engineering activities to respect the target cost and the promised delivery time.
  • Resolve the electrical non-conformities identified at suppliers or Valmet processes.
  • Design, engineer and promote electrical Tips/upgrades for obsolete electrical platforms.
  • Travel when necessary to customer's sites to promote or install equipment (Up to 25%)
  • Coordinate and participate in tips/mods design reviews with customers.
  • Self-motivated, engaged, passionate individual.
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or similar experience in the workplace / industry.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Comfortable working with diverse cross functional teams.
  • Analytical process skills regarding projects/programs.
  • Experience with general root cause analysis and rapid problem solving.
  • Able to prioritize and work through busy schedules.
  • Knowledge of Electrical Control Packages - Rockwell and Siemens
  • Knowledge of Pneumatic Systems
  • Ability to create schematics and BOM's. (Experience with E3, Promis, Eplan Preferred)
  • Project management skills
  • SAP experience, knowledge
  • Industry experience is preferred.


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 401(k) with a Company match-up.

Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen. Candidate must be living and authorized to work in the US. Position is located in Green Bay, WI and position is not open for relocation assistance.

About Valmet Oyj

Valmet Oyj is a Finnish company that provides technology and services for the pulp, paper, and energy industries. The company's products include pulp and paper machines, tissue machines, and power boilers, among others. Valmet has operations in more than 30 countries and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company was formed in 2013 when Metso Corporation's pulp, paper, and power businesses were demerged into a separate company. Valmet is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.
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