Project Manager - Industrial Automation systems jobs in United States
info-icon
This job has closed.
company-logo

Valmet · 10 hours ago

Project Manager - Industrial Automation systems

positionAtlanta, GA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
date5+ years exp

Valmet Inc. is a leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper, and energy industries. They are seeking a Project Manager in the Automation Business Line to lead and manage projects that resolve identified business needs within agreed time-schedules, budgets and quality standards.

Industrial AutomationManufacturingMechanical Engineering
check
H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Provide the main interface and maintain a confident relationship with the customer and other participants in the Project
Responsible for ensuring all contractual obligations are fulfilled
Carry the overall technical and financial responsibility of the project by leading efficiently and effectively the nominated Project organization
Plan and coordinate all activities during project execution, such as engineering, logistics, FAT, customer training, commissioning and Start Up
Ensure guarantees are fulfilled as per contract
Efficient and clean handing over of Project to our Service organization

Qualification

Automation Control systemsProject ManagementEngineering DegreePulp & Paper experienceFluent in EnglishValmet DNASpanish languageFrench language

Required

Master or Bachelors Degree in: Engineering within the area of E&I or Automation or Chemical Engineering within the area of Paper Making or Combustion
Five to Ten years of experience in the fields of Pulp & Paper, Power or other heavy Process industry
Three (3) to Five (5) years of experience in a Project lead position in the above-mentioned fields. (I.e Project Lead Engineer.) or One (1) to Two (2) years of experience in a Project Manager position in the above-mentioned fields
Knowledge of Automation Control systems in the above-mentioned fields
Being able to fluently communicate in English both verbally and in writing

Preferred

Knowledge of Valmet DNA and other Valmet Control systems is a strong advantage
Knowledge in Spanish or French is an advantage, but not a requirement

Benefits

Generous wage and benefits package
Company-funded registered pension plan

Company

Valmet

twittertwittertwitter
Glassdoor3.9
company-logo
Valmet is a global developer and supplier of technologies, automation, and services for the pulp, paper, and energy industries.
dateFounded in 1951
location
Espoo, Southern Finland, FIN
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.valmet.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Valmet has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (8)
2024 (4)
2023 (6)
2022 (12)
2021 (7)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.35B
Key Investors
European Investment Bank
2025-12-22Post Ipo Debt
2025-12-12Post Ipo Debt· $440.08M
2025-05-15Post Ipo Debt· $503.64M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Thomas Hinnerskov
President and CEO
linkedin
leader-logo
Jon Jested-Rask
Executive Vice President - Tissue
linkedin

Recent News

BusinessCloud
Severn Group acquired by Finnish firm in £358m cash deal
2025-12-24
PR Newswire
Valmet to acquire Severn Group to strengthen Process Performance Solutions segment
2025-12-22
PE Hub
Bluewater exits Severn in $480m sale to Valmet
2025-12-22
Company data provided by crunchbase