Senior Automation Engineer

at  Metso Outotec

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.
At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.
Job posting end date: 07/31/2024
We are seeking a (Senior) Automation Engineer to join our engineering team in BA Minerals Hydrometallurgy BL. You will be responsible for automation engineering work involving wide PLC programming. Your role plays a crucial part in Hydro’s proprietary equipment delivery projects, which will contribute to successful on-time delivery. You will report to the HDR Equipment EIA Engineering Manager in this position.
This position is mainly located in Espoo, but we are happy to offer flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options. It involves up to 20-40% of travel to customer sites and workshops.
We work closely with internal and external stakeholders, such as project delivery teams, product owners, and customers. Our team culture is all about a friendly, respectful environment that values high ambition, putting our customers at the center of all we do, getting things done together and open and honest communication. We offer you challenging opportunities that contribute to developing and enhancing Metso’s industry-leading solutions and project deliveries.
What you’ll do
Acts as an automation engineer in Hydrometallurgical Equipment Automation delivery projects
Maintain and develop PLC/PC-based and HMI software applications
Develop software engineering and equipment testing procedures
Participate in Workshop testing, Start-ups, and R&D tasks
Support Sales, Supply and Service
Who you are
You have a Minimum B.Sc. degree in automation, electrification, or equivalent
You have programming experience for Siemens TIA Portal and/or Allen-Bradley Studio 500.
You have experience with VSDs, servo drives, motion control and hydraulic and pneumatic systems
You are capable of working independently and pro-actively
You have good cooperation skills
You can communicate fluently with spoken and written English
Previous experience in electrification and instrumentation is an asset
What’s in it for you
An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there’s a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
Wellbeing and safety - Benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, on-site gym, bicycle benefits, and engagement surveys.
Compensation and rewards - Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets, and meal benefits.
Hybrid working possibilities - While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
A thriving culture - We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
Worldwide support - Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.
Get in touch
Want to rise above the possible with us? Click ‘Apply now’ to leave your application.
For additional information, please contact Mikko Heiskanen, Manager Equipment EIA Hydrometallurgy, mikko.heiskanen(at)metso.com
Recruitment timeline: 28.6.24 – 31.7.2023
If you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the requirements. You may be the right candidate for the role.
How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people
Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and process expertise. We are the partner for positive change.
Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Metso employs over 17,000 people in close to 50 countries and sales for 2023 were about EUR 5.4 billion. The company is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. metso.com, x.com/metsoofficia

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