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Valmet’s Global Supply Production develops and manufactures filter fabrics for the mining, chemical, pulp and paper industries, as well as for energy production, waste processing plants, and the food manufacturing industry. As environmental legislation gets tighter and the requirements for filtering waste and sewage become higher, filter fabrics must be increasingly durable and reliable, with the ability to filter different types of sludge and various particle sizes. We are looking for an R&D Engineer with a strong focus on Production Process Development to join our Filtration Fabrics Research and Technology Development team.
Job Responsibility:
Planning, designing, and conducting research and development of new products with a strong focus on Production Process Development (performance, quality, industrial feasibility, and sustainability), as a part of our global R&D team
Actively searching for new technologies for production and testing of new products
Specifying materials used for products and requirements of end products and seeking systematically new raw material sources and suppliers
Monitoring and developing production processes parameters, analyzing their impact on the properties of our products
Supporting manufacturing and quality assessment of products
Technical data collection and analysis
Requirements:
BSc/MSc in engineering, preferably textile, materials, chemical
3+ years of experience in industrial research and development
Experience in technical textile manufacturing is seen as advantage
Strong interpersonal skills dealing with internal and external stakeholders
Good written and verbal command of English and Portuguese