Senior Project Engineer

Valmet

. Technically implement project engineering for hardware and process controller programming .

Posted 10/31/2026full-timeGliwice • PolandSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and programming Marine Automation Distributed Control Systems, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and project engineering timelines. Proficient in automation engineering, particularly in DCS and PLC systems, with effective communication skills in multiple languages.

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Distributed Control Systems (DCS)Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)Function Block Diagram (FBD) ProgrammingAutomation EngineeringProject Engineering

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Hard Skills

System DesignController ProgrammingTesting and CommissioningVBA ProgrammingMicrosoft Office (Word, Excel)

Soft Skills

Customer-OrientedTeam PlayerCollaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Driving License (Category B)

Industry Keywords

Marine AutomationHVACESDEngineering-Related QualityCommunication Skills (English, Polish, German, French, Italian)

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

VBA

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Technically implement project engineering for hardware and process controller programming
Ensure project engineering timeliness and customer expectations are met
Design Marine Automation Distributed Control Systems, including system design and controller programming
Test and commission products in shipyards, mostly in France, Germany, and Italy
Perform approximately 70–80% of work on system design and controller programming
Perform approximately 15–30% of work testing and commissioning in shipyards
Work approximately 70–85% from the office and home office
Collaborate within project teams and contribute to automation delivery projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in automation or similar
At least 3 years’ experience related to distributed control systems (DCS) or programmable logic controllers (PLC)
Skills in automation engineering and programming in FBD (Function Block Diagram) and sequence function chart languages
Process knowhow of Marine, HVAC, ESD, or experience related to DCS/PLC control systems considered a strength
Familiarity with engineering-related quality
Customer-oriented team player able to cooperate in project teams
Written and spoken English and Polish communication skills at B1 level or above
Good German, French, or Italian communication skills considered an additional strength
Good Microsoft Office skills, including Word and Excel
Driving license, at least category B
VBA skills considered an asset
Alignment with Valmet’s Leadership Principles

Benefits

Comp & perks

Interesting work environment within a global industry leader
Support of Valmet's global network
Opportunities for personal development
Highly international working environment
Strong commitment to sustainability and future orientation