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Valmet

Systems Engineer, Applications

Valmet

. Deliver automation service projects and support activities for Valmet's installed customer base across the UK and Ireland .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in industrial automation, instrumentation, and control systems, with a strong focus on customer support and relationship management. Proficient in diagnosing and maintaining complex systems while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
HNC/HND Or Higher Qualification In Electrical EngineeringExperience With DCS, PLC, SCADA, HMI SystemsAbility To Diagnose And Repair Automation SystemsExperience With Valmet DNA DCS And QCS SystemsExcellent Communication Skills

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Hard Skills
Industrial AutomationInstrumentationControl SystemsTechnical DocumentationSystem MaintenanceTroubleshootingProject DocumentationService RecordsElectrical Systems DiagnosisProcess Improvement
Soft Skills
Strong Planning SkillsOrganizational SkillsRelationship BuildingTeam CollaborationAutonomous Work
Tools & Technologies
Valmet SolutionsOnline AnalyzersOffline AnalyzersHIMA Safety Instrumented Systems
Industry Keywords
Pulp And PaperEnergyWastewaterMineralsMarine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Deliver automation service projects and support activities for Valmet's installed customer base across the UK and Ireland
  • Provide routine and on-demand customer support, including software development, system maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and technical documentation
  • Maintain, repair, and optimize industrial automation, instrumentation, and control systems
  • Participate in an out-of-hours on-call support rota, providing emergency technical assistance when required
  • Support project execution, upgrades, maintenance shutdowns, and breakdown services across multiple industrial sectors
  • Identify opportunities to improve customer processes and recommend appropriate Valmet solutions, products, and services
  • Ensure all work is performed in accordance with regulatory requirements and Valmet's health, safety, and environmental standards
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers while representing Valmet professionally
  • Report to the Area Service Manager
  • Support customers across the UK and Ireland in industries including pulp and paper, energy, wastewater, minerals, and marine

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • HNC/HND or higher qualification in Electrical, Automation, Instrumentation, Control, or a related Engineering discipline
  • Experience working with industrial automation systems such as DCS, PLC, SCADA, HMI, or safety systems
  • Ability to diagnose, maintain, and repair electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems
  • Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to independently manage service and project activities
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships with customers and colleagues at all levels
  • Ability to work autonomously while contributing positively as part of a wider customer support team
  • Experience producing accurate technical reports, project documentation, and service records
  • Willingness to travel throughout the UK and occasionally within Europe as required
  • Fluent written and spoken English
  • Experience with Valmet DNA DCS and/or QCS systems
  • Experience working with online and offline analyzers
  • Experience with HIMA Safety Instrumented Systems
  • A Bachelor's degree in a relevant Engineering discipline
  • Experience identifying business opportunities and developing customer relationships within industrial environments

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Overtime and on-call allowances
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Exposure to industry-leading automation technologies
  • Flexible remote working options