Applications Engineer

As an Application Engineer at Valmet, you will deliver technical support for electrical, controls, hydraulic, pneumatic, and fluid systems used in paper machine equipment. You will collaborate with customers, sales, product management, and operations to craft solutions, prepare quotations, and help ensure successful project execution. You will configure recommendations based on customer needs and assist with order execution and post-sale issues. This role sits at the intersection of technology and customer service, enabling impactful, real-world applications. Join a globally connected team that prioritizes technology, sustainability, and people to move customers’ performance forward.

• 401k with company match
• company-funded pension

• Provide technical expertise to customers and sales teams
• Develop technical and commercial quotations
• Respond to customer and sales inquiries regarding products and applications
• Configure and recommend solutions based on customer requirements and system specifications
• Support order execution and resolve technical issues affecting customer orders
• Collaborate with product management, engineering, service, and operations to ensure solutions meet customer needs
• Support customer visits, site evaluations, and technical presentations

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related field
• 2-5 years of experience in application engineering, industrial controls, automation, fluid systems, or paper machine equipment
• Knowledge of PLCs, drives, instrumentation, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and industrial process equipment preferred
• Strong technical, problem-solving, communication, and customer-facing skills

• strong communication
• customer-facing
• problem-solving
• PLCs
• drives
• instrumentation