Lead Engineer, Marine Refits
Posted:
13 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
14 October 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Do you enjoy working with automation technology and solving problems We are now looking for aLead Engineer for Marine Refitsbased in Gliwice Poland.
We are looking for a dedicated and experiencedLead Engineer for Marine Refitssegmentto joinourAutomationSystemsBusiness Area inGliwicePoland.Inthisroleyouwillleadthe 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 engineeringaspectsand ensuring alignment with contractual requirements. The role includes site surveys documentation testing (FAT) installation supervision commissioning and sea trials.
Key responsibilities:
- Participatetosalesprocess as technical advisor supportingTeam Leader Marine Refits.
- Manage and coordinate technical aspects onassignedprojectsensuring fulfillment of technical contractual requirements internalstandardsand Customers expectations.
- Monitorsengineering activities executiononassignedrefits and escalatestechnical issues in cooperation withTeam Leader Marine Refits.
- Actsas main technical interface between Valmet and Customers for the whole project duration ensuring the proper information flow to and from all areas concernedonassignedrefits.
- Participatetoproject definitionandproject engineering meetings.
- Develop engineering according to sold scope.
- Identifyand report deviations with respect to sold scope to support add-on sales/contract deviation reporting.
- Leadinternal FATandcustomer FATwith third-party Class.
- Participatetorefit activities onboard (either in Dry Dock Wet Dock or while ship sailing) including installation supervisioncommissioningand start-up activities.
- Participate to SAT with Class and Customer.
- Participatetosea 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;
- Polishmother tongue/fluent
- English fluent/mother tongue;
- B driving license;
- Willingness and availability to travel about30-50%of your working time.
Desired:
- Experienceinautomation 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 industryleaderand the support of Valmets global network. With us you are working in a team that contributes to the success of the organization as well asfindopportunities for personal developmentin 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 July 31 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.
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
For further information regarding the recruitment process please contact Wiktoria Miedzińska Talent Acquisition Partner
Next Steps:
Your profile will be reviewed during August.
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.
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 19000 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.
Join the team! Experience:
Senior IC