{"data":{"id":164871,"slug":"software-senior-design-engineer-2","type":"job","title":"Software (Senior) Design Engineer","description":"Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career? We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Global Tissue Services automation engineering team.\nAt Valmet, we are shaping the future of sustainable solutions through innovation, collaboration, and a seamless lifecycle approach. Join us as we move forward with our renewed strategy to Lead the Way. This means pioneering smarter technologies, expanding our service capabilities, and delivering customer value across the entire lifecycle, from raw material to finished product. If you're ready to make a real impact in a dynamic, future-focused environment, we invite you to grow with us.\nIn this role, you will work with automation systems for tissue machine modernization projects in a global and collaborative environment. Your daily work will consist of diverse and technically challenging tasks, where you will have the opportunity to take initiative, contribute to customer performance improvements, and support the continuous development of our technologies and ways of working. Your work will include software engineering, testing, commissioning, training, and start-up activities, while contributing to both customer performance and the continuous development of our technologies and ways of working. As a software engineer, you will primarily work with Valmet DNA tools, while also having the opportunity to broaden your expertise with Siemens PLCs and Pilz safety controllers when needed.\nThe position is located in Karlstad. International travel is part of the role, offering opportunities for hands-on impact and global collaboration.\nYour main responsibilities\nDesign and develop automation system software (PLC\/DCS) and produce the related documentation.\nTimely completing engineering activities with respect to delivery time, hourly budget and the target cost.\nSupport mechanical and process engineering teams in solution selection.\nSupport the sales team by providing expertise and answers to software engineering-related questions.\nSupport procurement team if needed to evaluate suppliers and brands.\nParticipate in FAT and start-ups.\nParticipate in commissioning, testing and starting up of equipment.\n\nWhat do we expect from you?\nB.Sc or M.Sc degree in automation engineering or equivalent experience\nMore than five years of experience in a similar role\nExperience with PLC\/DCS systems (e.g. Valmet DNA, Siemens, Allen-Bradley)\nIndustry knowledge\nExperience with Eplan\/CADS is an additional advantage\nProficiency in Swedish and English\nSelf-driven and collaborative mindset\nWillingness to travel 0-80 days per year\n\nWhat can you expect from us?\nIn return, we offer you an exciting and rewarding role in a global industry-leading company, supported by Valmet's extensive international network. You will work in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement are at the core of everything we do. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects, develop your expertise, and grow professionally in an international setting with strong support throughout your career journey. Our onboarding process and dedicated team will support and guide you as you start in your new role.\nWant to know more?\nDid we catch your interest? If yes, please join our team and send your application via the link provided as soon as possible but no later than September 6, 2026. For further information about the position, please contact Jussi Peltom\u00e4ki Manager, Automation Engineering, Tissue Machines Services Jussi.peltomaki@valmet.com. Please note that we will not accept applications by email.\nWe perform background checks and alcohol and drug testing for all employees, in line with our commitment to a safe and secure workplace.\nWhen everything works together\nValmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With over 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, and serve an even wider base of process industries with our automation systems and flow control solutions. Our commitment to moving our customers' performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how \u2013 and above all, teamwork.\nJoin the team! www.valmet.com\/careers","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Software (Senior) Design Engineer","description_original":"Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career? We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Global Tissue Services automation engineering team.\nAt Valmet, we are shaping the future of sustainable solutions through innovation, collaboration, and a seamless lifecycle approach. Join us as we move forward with our renewed strategy to Lead the Way. This means pioneering smarter technologies, expanding our service capabilities, and delivering customer value across the entire lifecycle, from raw material to finished product. If you're ready to make a real impact in a dynamic, future-focused environment, we invite you to grow with us.\nIn this role, you will work with automation systems for tissue machine modernization projects in a global and collaborative environment. Your daily work will consist of diverse and technically challenging tasks, where you will have the opportunity to take initiative, contribute to customer performance improvements, and support the continuous development of our technologies and ways of working. Your work will include software engineering, testing, commissioning, training, and start-up activities, while contributing to both customer performance and the continuous development of our technologies and ways of working. As a software engineer, you will primarily work with Valmet DNA tools, while also having the opportunity to broaden your expertise with Siemens PLCs and Pilz safety controllers when needed.\nThe position is located in Karlstad. International travel is part of the role, offering opportunities for hands-on impact and global collaboration.\nYour main responsibilities\nDesign and develop automation system software (PLC\/DCS) and produce the related documentation.\nTimely completing engineering activities with respect to delivery time, hourly budget and the target cost.\nSupport mechanical and process engineering teams in solution selection.\nSupport the sales team by providing expertise and answers to software engineering\u2011related questions.\nSupport procurement team if needed to evaluate suppliers and brands.\nParticipate in FAT and start-ups.\nParticipate in commissioning, testing and starting up of equipment.\n\nWhat do we expect from you?\nB.Sc or M.Sc degree in automation engineering or equivalent experience\nMore than five years of experience in a similar role\nExperience with PLC\/DCS systems (e.g. Valmet DNA, Siemens, Allen-Bradley)\nIndustry knowledge\nExperience with Eplan\/CADS is an additional advantage\nProficiency in Swedish and English\nSelf-driven and collaborative mindset\nWillingness to travel 0-80 days per year\n\nWhat can you expect from us?\nIn return, we offer you an exciting and rewarding role in a global industry-leading company, supported by Valmet\u2019s extensive international network. You will work in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement are at the core of everything we do. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects, develop your expertise, and grow professionally in an international setting with strong support throughout your career journey. Our onboarding process and dedicated team will support and guide you as you start in your new role.\nWant to know more?                        \nDid we catch your interest? If yes, please join our team and send your application via the link provided as soon as possible but no later than September 6, 2026. For further information about the position, please contact Jussi Peltom\u00e4ki Manager, Automation Engineering, Tissue Machines Services Jussi.peltomaki@valmet.com. Please note that we will not accept applications by e-mail.\nWe perform background checks and alcohol and drug testing for all employees, in line with our commitment to a safe and secure workplace. \nWhen everything works together \nValmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With over 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, and serve an even wider base of process industries with our automation systems and flow control solutions. 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