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As an Automation Engineer at Valmet, you will be part of our Engineering Services team and apply your skills and experiences to support the performance of the large-scale papermaking equipment at our customers facilities across North America.

• Testing software modifications to the extent possible prior to delivery (shop test).
• Developing the machine code in PLC or DCS systems as well as Human Machine Interface (HMI), software so that equipment functions as specified.

You will participate in, or lead start up activities at customer sites which include:

• Deliver technical training to customers' operators and/or maintenance personnel as needed
• Making return trips to the site to eliminate warranty issues or address customer needs
• Commissioning of equipment such that specifications are met.
• Checkout of electrical, PLC and HMI portions

What You'll Need

A two or four-year degree in Engineering, Papermaking Technology, programming, or a related field; three to five years’ experience in a technical role within the papermaking industry or a related technical field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Understanding of PLC programming with knowledge of Rockwell software. Knowledge of papermaking machinery and hydraulic systems a plus, but not required.

We're willing to work with motivated individuals for their career at Valmet.

What's Included

We offer a dynamic work environment that values an innovative culture and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and energetic setting. This includes a competitive wage and a generous benefits package that includes a company funded pension plan, and 401k with company match.

Additional Information

Delivering competitive technologies and services is what we do best. At Valmet, we continue to push forward and develop ourselves, concentrating on technology, services, sustainability, local presence, and our people.

To be included in the recruiting process, please apply directly with us online. For more information please reach out to {assigned recruiter}.

When everything works together

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 17,500 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 customer's performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how - and above all, teamwork. Join the team! www.valmet.com/careers

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