Specialist, Structural Analysis
About the company
_Tämä tiivistelmä on luotu tekoälyn avulla._ Join Valmet's Energy and Circularity Business Unit as a Structural Analysis Specialistand play a key role in supporting the development, optimization, and continuous improvement of advanced energy technologies. In this specialist position, you will provide structural analysis expertise across a wide range of products, including boilers, flue gas cleaning systems, and related technologies, helping ensure product quality, safety, competitiveness, and long-term customer value.
When everything works together Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. We work side-by-side with our customers throughout the entire lifecycle, delivering cutting-edge technologies, services, and mission-critical automation and flow control solutions. Backed by more than 225 years of industrial experience and a global team of 19,000 professionals close to customers, we are uniquely positioned to transform industries toward a regenerative tomorrow.
Your tasks
Tiivistelmä työpaikkailmoituksesta
- Join Valmet as a Structural Analysis Specialist supporting development and improvement of boilers, flue gas cleaning systems and related energy technologies.
- Perform structural and strength analyses using FEA/FEM methods to support product development, projects, service activities and troubleshooting.
- Require a Master's degree in a relevant field and at least five years' experience with FEA/FEM (Ansys experience is an advantage) and knowledge of welded steel structures.
- The role involves collaborating with product teams and experts to ensure safety, quality and competitiveness while offering strong professional development opportunities.
You will work closely with product development teams, project organizations, and fellow technical experts, applying advanced structural analysis methods to support innovation, troubleshooting, and engineering excellence across the business.
- Perform structural and strength analyses using FEA/FEM methods to support product development, project execution, service activities, and troubleshooting.
- Provide structural analysis expertise for boilers, flue gas cleaning systems, and other products within the Energy and Circularity Business Unit.
- Evaluate structural integrity, material behavior, and mechanical performance to support design decisions and product improvements.
- Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of analysis methods, tools, and engineering practices.
- Collaborate with product development teams and technical specialists to solve complex engineering challenges and improve product performance.
Requirements
Expectations for you
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mechanics, Structural Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in structural analysis and strength calculations, including hands-on use of FEA/FEM software. Experience with Ansys is considered an advantage.
- Good understanding of mechanical engineering principles and welded steel structures.
- Knowledge of boiler structures, materials, welding technology, or pressure vessels is beneficial but not required.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to independently lead complex analysis work, provide technical guidance, and drive topics forward.
- Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills and the confidence to ask questions, seek clarification, and work closely with subject matter experts.
- Fluent written and spoken English.
To succeed in this role You are an engineering specialist who enjoys solving complex technical problems and turning data and analysis into practical solutions. You combine deep analytical capabilities with a collaborative approach and are comfortable working both independently and as part of a diverse team of experts.
We also expect you to align with Valmet's Leadership Principles:
- Take accountability – Act with ownership, set clear expectations, and follow through.
- Lead with courage – Challenge the status quo, drive improvement, and embrace new ways of working.
- Build on trust – Communicate openly, support collaboration, and foster a positive team environment.
- Collaborate for growth – Value diverse perspectives and work across boundaries to create customer and business value.
What we offer
What this role offers This is an opportunity to become one of the key structural analysis experts within Valmet's Energy and Circularity Business Unit. Your work will have a significant impact on product quality, reliability, safety, and competitiveness across a broad portfolio of energy and environmental technologies.
The role offers excellent professional development opportunities, exposure to advanced engineering technologies, and the chance to build recognized expertise in structural analysis within a global industrial technology company.
How to apply
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