Lead Engineer, Mechanical Engineering

Lead Engineer, Mechanical Engineering for Pulp, Energy Circularity Business Line (based in Chennai, India)

Are you the enthusiastic, self-driven and result-oriented professional who wants to move our customer's performance forward

We are looking for 'Lead Engineer, Mechanical Engineering ' to be based in Chennai, India. This position reports to 'Manager, Engineering, India'. In this position you will have an opportunity to prepare detail design drawings for pressure parts, equipment & structures (for example Furnace panels, superheater elements, equipment or structures) from engineering specifications.

In this position, you will be required to,

Prepare detail drawings and 3D Model through Engineering tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SW & E3D) Understand / study the inputs clearly before start detail design. Understand the applicable codes and standards (ASME, EN & IBR) Follow & ensure all points in guidelines list before handing over check prints to lead engineer Double check the detail drawings before handing over to lead engineer. Maintenance of check prints and COPQ man hours Time Schedule and quality of deliverables need to be achieved. Uploading drawings into M-file, (if required)

To Succeed This Role, You Will Need

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. Min.10 years of experience in relevant field. Knowledge of Codes & Standards, E3D, Solid work and AutoCAD. Minimum 5 years of exp. Solid works / E3D design tool (Currently working with SW / E3D) Boiler internal piping Layout and Detail engineering with minimum 5 years exp. Detail engineering knowledge of Pressure parts & support structures engineering Effective written and oral communication skills in English.

We Offer

We offer you a rewarding position in a global industry, leader in pulp, paper and energy industries with the possibility to grow professionally.

If this sounds like something you are looking for and you are ready to go forward on your career, send your application with your CV via the link provided latest by 15 November 2025 .

When everything works together,

Valmet is a leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. With our automation systems and flow control solutions we serve an even wider base of process industries. We aim to become the global champion in serving our customers. Our more than 19,000 professionals work close to our customers and are committed to improving our customers' performance – every day. The company has over 220 years of industrial history and a strong track record in continuous improvement and renewal. Valmet's net sales in 2024 were approximately EUR 5.1 billion. Valmet's shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki and the head office is in Espoo, Finland.

Join the team! www.valmet.com / careers

Skills Required

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