Chief Engineer, Electrification

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world's natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.

At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

Job posting end date: 04/06/2025

Electrification and Automation are at the core of Metso's technologies. In Espoo, we deliver complete metallurgical plants all around the world, for our Minerals customers. You will be working with leading experts and technologies in the industry.

We are now seeking a Chief Engineer, Electrification, based in Espoo, Finland, to design and implement process electrification for metallurgical plants.

What you'll do

• Design process electrification for metallurgical plants
• Manage process electrification deliveries (MV and LV switchgear, transformers, MCC, VSD, cabling) for quality, schedule and budget
• Lead deliveries of special electrical equipment such as transformers and rectifiers for electrowinning
• Lead and manage partners' engineering work locally and internationally
• Provide conceptual designs, cost estimations, and sales support, e.g. technical negotiations
• Participate in installation supervision and commissioning at workshops and customer sites
• Develop electrification technology and delivery procedures for Metso's Minerals business area

Who you are

• Work experience in industrial process electrification design and deliveries
• Master's or Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering
• Solid experience on MV and LV drives
• Knowledge of international standards (IEC, GOST-R, NEMA)
• Knowledge of power distribution in MV and LV
• Basics of network calculations
• Willingness to take ownership and lead a project design team
• Fluent in spoken and written English
• Willingness to travel

What's in it for you

• Wellbeing and safety - benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, on-site gym, meal benefits, bicycle benefits, and engagement surveys.
• Annual bonus - global incentive programs tied to business and performance targets.
• Hybrid working possibilities - while we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
• Extensive learning opportunities - ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
• Worldwide support - leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.
• A thriving culture – we are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.

If you want to take a peek at what your workday could look like, get a cup of coffee and check out our YouTube video Working as a Chief Engineer

Get in touch

Want to rise above the possible with us? Click 'Apply now' to leave your application.

For additional information, please contact Teemu Saarivirta, Manager EIA,

Phone +358406241749 (office hours), Email: teemu.saarivirta(at)metso.com.

Recruitment timeline: The application period ends on the 6th of April.

We understand that some highly capable candidates might hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet every listed qualification. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements. You may be the right candidate for the role.

How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers' energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and process expertise. We are the partner for positive change.

Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Metso employs over 17,000 people in close to 50 countries and sales for 2023 were about EUR 5.4 billion. The company is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. metso.com, x.com/metsoofficial