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Fortum Oyj
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Espoo, Finland
Posted September 3, 2026 · 1 day ago · Last seen September 4, 2026 · Est. expiry October 8, 2026

Project Engineer

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Compared with the selected benchmark ("Company in Espoo, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 96% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€3,500–€8,900). The listed pay band (€226–€282) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 12 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Project Engineer
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
Market Average: Project Engineer€2,463/per month€3,900/per month€6,262/per month
Company in Espoo, Finland€3,500/per month€7,000/per month€8,900/per month

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About the role

We are looking for a Project Engineer or Project Manager to join our investment project team supporting the development of a planned battery materials recycling facility in Harjavalta, Finland. About the role This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the design, procurement, and implementation of an internationally significant hydrometallurgical processing facility. The role is connected to an investment project for a planned battery materials recycling facility in Harjavalta, Finland. The primary location is Harjavalta, although working from our Espoo office is also possible. The position requires willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required by the project. This is a fixed-term position ending on 31 May 2027. About you To succeed in this role, you should have: A Master's or Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Hydrometallurgy, or another relevant technical field. Experience in process design and development within hydrometallurgical operations or the chemical process industry. The ability to evaluate process solutions and participate in the technical specification and procurement of process equipment. Strong collaboration and communication skills and the ability to work effectively in an international project environment. Fluency in Finnish and English. We especially value experience in: Working with international equipment and technology suppliers within the chemical, metals, or process industries. International procurement, supplier selection, tendering, and contract negotiations. Procurement of process equipment for chemical processing plants or similar industrial facilities. Coordinating Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and related supplier activities. Working in process industry production environments or industrial investment projects. Serving as a Project Engineer or Project Manager in industrial capital investment projects. Participating in EPC and EPCM projects or large-scale engineering projects. We offer you At Fortum, we believe in a better future and want to be involved in shaping it. Our workplace is a safe place, both physically and mentally. You will grow with professional colleagues, being trusted and free to challenge yourself. We offer comprehensive benefits, flexible working hours, and hybrid work model to support your productivity, development and wellbeing. We are committed to build diverse teams where everyone feels included and is treated equally. More information about our culture and benefits can be found here. Interested? Submit your application latest on 13th of September. We start contacting suitable candidates already during the application period. If you have questions and would like to hear more about the position, please contact Ville Yrjänä via email Ville.Yrjana@fortum.com. To be selected for the position, the applicant must go through background clearance and a health examination including drug testing. We are Fortum Fortum is a Nordic energy company. We generate and deliver reliable energy to our customers and the Nordic energy system while at the same time helping industries decarbonise their processes and grow. Our core operations comprise efficient and best-in-class low-carbon power generation, customer services, and heating and cooling. Fortum’s power generation is already 99% from renewable or nuclear sources with one of the lowest specific CO2-emissions in Europe. We are guided by our ambitious SBTi-validated emission reduction targets on our way towards net-zero by 2040. For our ~4,500 employees, we commit to be a safe and inspiring workplace. Fortum's share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. fortum.com

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design, procurement, and implementation of a hydrometallurgical processing facility as part of an investment project.
  • Collaborate with international suppliers and internal teams.
  • Support FAT coordination and supplier activities.
  • Travel domestically and internationally as required by the project.

Requirements

  • A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Hydrometallurgy, or another relevant technical field.
  • Experience in process design and development within hydrometallurgical operations or the chemical process industry.
  • Ability to evaluate process solutions and participate in the technical specification and procurement of process equipment.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills and the ability to work effectively in an international project environment.
  • Fluency in Finnish and English.

Skills & Technologies

HydrometallurgyChemical processingProcurement of process equipmentFactory Acceptance Tests (FAT) coordination

Education Level

Masters
Seen 5 hours agoPartial Schema
Financial overview
€175.2M
Revenue
-€27.7M
Profit
-16.0%
Profit margin
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LocationActive listings
Espoo, Finland126
Loviisa, Finland35
Sth Solna, Sweden28
Remote - Global19
Oslo, Norway14
Solna, Sweden10
Muhos, Finland9
Kristiansand, Norway8
Gothenburg, Sweden5
Stockholm, Sweden5
Gbg Sten Sturegatan, Sweden4
Wrocław, Poland3
Imatra, Finland3
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Sth Solna, SE3
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Gdańsk, PL1
Poland (Wroclaw)1
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Borlänge, Sweden1
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Gdańsk, Poland1
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Current role mix at Fortum Oyj on JobCrawls
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Human Resources Specialist10
Manager9
Project Manager7
Software Engineer5
Business Analyst4
Data Scientist4
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Senior Manager3
Data Specialist3
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Design Engineer3
Assistant3
Service Manager3
Healthcare Professional2
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Quality Control Engineer2
Tax Lead2
Pricing Quantitative Developer2
Solution Architect2
Development Manager2
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User Experience Specialist1
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Communication Specialist1
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Cyber Security Specialist1
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Full Stack Developer1
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Tax Specialist1
Financial Risk Manager1
Business Development Manager1
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Worksite Specialist1
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Legal Assistant1
Business Controller1
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Technical Service Specialist1
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Analyst1
Data Architect1
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Researcher1
Customer Advisor1
Legal Trainee1
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Digital Specialist1
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Business People Partner1
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Land Use and Environmental Coordinator1
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Team Leader1
Process Analysis Expert1
Group Manager1
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Thesis Worker1
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Mid-Level33
Manager31
Senior17
Junior5
Intern2
Expert1
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