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Metso · 1 day ago

Chief Project Engineer

Metso is an industry leader focused on sustainable use of natural resources, and they are seeking a Chief Project Engineer to lead engineering efforts for upgrades, modifications, and new product development. This role involves providing technical expertise, managing design reviews, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while collaborating with various stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Lead engineering functions for projects, including reviewing equipment design and specifications, performing design calculations, and supervising technical staff
Develop specifications and documentation for repair, refurbishment, and procurement of equipment
Collaborate with Product Line teams to deliver efficient engineering solutions aligned with business strategy
Design innovative solutions and enhance existing products to meet customer needs
Ensure technical competency within the team through training and documentation
Manage design review risk assessments and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
Support quality assurance during manufacturing and supply processes
Coordinate project timelines and budgets, interfacing with clients and supervising assigned staff

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringCAD SoftwareProject ManagementMachine Design PrinciplesManufacturing ProcessesGlobal ExperienceSpanish LanguageProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsCollaborationAdaptability

Required

Hold a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
Bring 10–15 years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in manufacturing or production equipment design within the mining industry
Proficient in CAD software (AutoCAD, Inventor) and knowledgeable in machine design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes
Skilled in diagnosing and resolving equipment breakdowns under time constraints
Possess strong communication skills in English; Spanish is considered an asset
Experienced in working in a global environment, collaborating across cultures and regions
Demonstrate exceptional problem-solving abilities and adaptability in dynamic settings
Willing to travel up to 20% domestically and internationally

Benefits

Occupational healthcare
Generous benefits
Mental well-being services
Global incentive program tied to performance
Car benefits
Meal benefits
Flexible work arrangements to support collaboration and work-life balance
Extensive learning opportunities
Growth dialogues
Mentoring programs
Global projects
Education assistance

Company

Metso innovates in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions, and services for the aggregates, minerals processing, and metal refining.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.14B
2025-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $339.99M
2025-04-29Post Ipo Debt· $797.59M
2002-06-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Sami Takaluoma
President, Services & CEO
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Hannele Jarvisto
VP, people operations development
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