Do you enjoy working with automation technology and solving problems?  We are now looking for a Lead Engineer for Marine Refits based in Gliwice or Wrocław, Poland. 

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Lead Engineer for Marine Refits segment, to join our Automation Systems Business Area in Gliwice or Wrocław, Poland. In this role, you will lead the technical execution and planning of refit projects in coordination with the Project Manager and Team Leader. You will act as the main technical point of contact, overseeing all engineering aspects and ensuring alignment with contractual requirements. The role includes site surveys, documentation, testing (FAT), installation supervision, commissioning, and sea trials.  
 

Key responsibilities: 

• Participate to sales process as technical advisor supporting Team Leader Marine Refits.  

• Manage and coordinate technical aspects on assigned projects ensuring fulfillment of technical contractual requirements, internal standards and Customer’s expectations.  

• Monitors engineering activities execution on assigned refits and escalates technical issues in cooperation with Team Leader Marine Refits.  

• Acts as main technical interface between Valmet and Customers for the whole project duration, ensuring the proper information flow to and from all areas concerned on assigned refits.  

• Participate to project definition and project engineering meetings.  

• Develop engineering according to sold scope.  

• Identify and report deviations with respect to sold scope to support add-on sales/contract deviation reporting.  

• Lead internal FAT and customer FAT with third-party Class.  

• Participate to refit activities onboard (either in Dry Dock, Wet Dock or while ship sailing) including installation supervision, commissioning and start-up activities.  

• Participate to SAT with Class and Customer.  

• Participate to sea trials.  

• Produce site activities reports and as-built documentation. 

Who is the candidate we are looking for 

Must-have: 

• Technical knowledge of hardware and system aspects in automation systems;  

• Committed, target oriented, methodic, able to work under pressure;  

• Advanced knowledge of Office suite;  

• Advanced knowledge of Visio;  

• Polish mother tongue/fluent  

• English fluent/mother tongue;  

• B driving license; 

• Willingness and availability to travel about 30-50% of your working time. 
   

Desired: 

• Experience in automation networks, software application development;  

• Experience with ERP systems;  

• Experience with project planning (MS Project).  

What can you expect from us? 

In return, we offer you an interesting work environment, demanding position working within a global industry leader and the support of Valmet's global network. With us you are working in a team that contributes to the success of the organization as well as find opportunities for personal development in a highly international working environment characterized by strong commitment to sustainability and future orientation.   

Additional information:

To be included in the recruiting process, please complete our on-line application form and send your CV in English with salary expectation, as soon as possible but no later than October 10th, 2026. Please note that we will not accept applications by
e-mail. Note that we will proceed with interviews as soon as suitable candidates are identified, already before the end of the application period.

Do you want to know more?
 

For further information about the position, please contact Alessandro Pasquini Senior Manager, Project  alessandro.pasquini@valmet.com

For further information regarding the recruitment process, please contact Wiktoria Miedzińska, Talent Acquisition Partner

wiktoria.miedzinska@valmet.com

Next Steps:

Your profile will be reviewed during October.
If shortlisted, you will be invited to a preliminary online video interview.
This will be followed by an initial interview with the hiring manager and possible online assessment.
Finalists will be invited for a concluding interview.

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 19,000 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 customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork.

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