About the role
Valmet's Pulp, Energy and Circularity (PEC) business area is at the forefront of delivering advanced technologies and services for the global pulp, bioenergy, and circular economy sectors. As a global leader in fluidized bed combustion and gasification technologies, we help customers improve performance, increase efficiency, and support the transition toward more sustainable energy production.
Responsibilities
•Act as the technical lead throughout the sales phase of boiler and gasifier projects and support service sales as technical expert
•Work closely with customers to understand their needs and technical requirements
•Define and develop the most competitive technical solutions together with the sales team
•Lead and coordinate the preparation of technical proposals
•Perform boiler thermal design and equipment sizing in collaboration with product teams
•Present technical solutions to customers and participate in technical discussions, bid clarification meetings, and negotiations
•Serve as the primary technical contact for customers during the sales process
•Support the successful handover of awarded projects to the execution team
Requirements
•MSc in Technology on thermal, energy and environmental, chemical or process engineering
•Approximately 7-10 years of relevant industry experience
•Fluent English and German language skills, both written and spoken
•Strong knowledge of boiler plant systems, thermal processes, combustion technologies, and associated auxiliary equipment
•Experience in the energy, power generation, process, or industrial sectors
•Experience in technical sales, proposal engineering, project engineering, consulting, or technical customer-facing roles
•Ability to understand complex customer requirements and translate them into practical technical solutions
•Strong presentation and communication skills and confidence interacting with customers and stakeholders at different levels
•Willingness to travel occasionally
What we offer
•Opportunity to work with real projects and be part of achieving and creating something concrete
•Contribute to growing Valmet's business in the transforming energy market
•Diverse work, with changing products, target markets and customers
•Expertise and support of a large, encouraging, and well-known organization
•Range of employment benefits (specific package may vary depending on location and local employment practices)
