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Automation Design Engineer .
The
Automation Design Engineer
will play a key role in developing next-generation Valvcon electric actuators, improving existing actuator platforms, and supporting cross-functional engineering needs. This role blends
mechanical design, electrical/controls engineering, firmware understanding, and test engineering , making it ideal for an engineer passionate about integrated mechatronic systems.
Key Responsibilities
Product Development & Engineering
Design and enhance Valvcon™ electric actuator components, including mechanical subassemblies, gearing systems, housings, and mounting interfaces. Collaborate with external electronics engineers to integrate PCB assemblies, sensors, limit switches, and digital control modules into actuator designs. Support firmware and calibration interface requirements. Systems & Automation Engineering
Develop and validate actuator performance related to torque, duty cycle, environmental conditions, and safety certifications. Ensure designs are in compliance with NEMA, ATEX, IECEx, and CSA standards. Contribute to architecture for remote, backup-power, and network-connected actuator configurations. Testing & Validation
Define and execute, with the help of test technicians, test plans for functional, environmental, and endurance testing of electric actuators. Analyze mechanical performance (breakaway torque, stall torque, gearbox performance, duty cycle behavior). Cross-functional Collaboration
Work closely with manufacturing engineering to ensure designs are optimized for assembly, manufacturability, and cost. Support quality, sourcing, and supplier engagement activities when evaluating new components, suppliers, or materials. Partner with product management, service teams, and customers to translate use-case requirements into actionable design specifications. Documentation & Compliance
Create and maintain engineering documentation: CAD models, drawings, BOMs, test reports, design notes, and regulatory compliance files. Ensure products meet all required certifications and safety standards. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field. 3+ years of experience in product design or automation engineering (preferably electro-mechanical systems). Proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks preferred) and mechanical design fundamentals. Working knowledge of motors, gearing, sensors, limit switches, industrial electronics, or embedded control hardware. Experience with testing methodologies and structured problem-solving (8D, DMAIC, FMEA, etc.). Why Join Valmet?
Work on industry-leading actuator technologies used worldwide. Join a collaborative R&D environment with significant autonomy and engineering depth. Opportunities for professional growth within a global organization. Contribute to sustainable and intelligent automation solutions shaping the future of flow control.
We Offer
We offer a challenging work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic setting. Includes a generous wage and benefits package that includes a company-funded registered pension plan.
Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen. Must be authorized to work in Canada including eligibility to travel throughout North America.
Additional Information
Delivering competitive technologies and services is what we do best. At Valmet, we continue to push forward and develop ourselves, concentrating on technology, services, sustainability, local presence, and our people. To be included in the recruiting process, please apply directly with us online.
Where everything works together
Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. Our commitment to moving our customer's performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how - and above all, teamwork.
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