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Research Engineer

Posted Oct 13 (10 days ago) · Last updated Oct 22 · Open 10 days. This role usually stays open about 26 days

Key facts

Research Engineer in Harjavalta, developing reduction-plant processes; partial remote work is possible.

How this salary compares

Estimated €2,633 - €3,874Benchmarked against mid-level roles

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Monthly salary comparison for Research Engineer
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
mid-level roles€3,700 per month€6,520 per month€12,470 per month
This offer€2,633 per month€3,254 per month€3,874 per month

Based on 2 job ads that state the pay. · Data and reuse

Estimated from 28 comparable listings

Est. take-home €2,138 - €2,849

Where and how
HarjavaltaHybridMid-Level
Languages required
Finnish, English
Education
Masters
Best guess: Kemianteollisuuden ylempiä toimihenkilöitä koskeva työehtosopimus collective agreement, inferred from this employer's industry and the role; could be a different one.
Chemical-process research duties suggest the chemical industry agreement for senior salaried staff, though employer-specific coverage is not stated.
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Original job ad

Translated by JobCrawls from the Finnish ad.

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We are seeking a Research Engineer for our R&D organisation for a permanent position. Your duties include: - Working as a member of the Products development team, with responsibility for reduction plant operations. - Providing chemical and technical support for the reduction plant’s unit operations. - Developing new products and processes. - Preparing test plans and instructing and guiding test activities. - Analysing and reporting test results. A suitable background and expertise for success in the role: - You have a Master of Science in Technology or another suitable university degree in chemical or process engineering. - You have experience with hydrometallurgical unit operations. - You work fluently in Finnish and English, both orally and in writing. - You have an active and self-directed approach to work. - You can find information from different sources. - You have good reporting skills. - You have good cooperation and interaction skills. - Knowledge of control and automation technology is an advantage. What Nornickel offers you We offer an independent and varied role in a successful company. You will be able to make broad use of your expertise and continue developing it as part of a skilled and mutually supportive team. You will receive comprehensive onboarding and the training required for your role. You will have day-to-day support from knowledgeable colleagues and your supervisor. We value our skilled personnel and invest in wellbeing at work and continuous learning. We offer comprehensive occupational healthcare, an Epassi sports, culture and wellbeing benefit, leisure-time accident insurance and a competitive reward system. Partial remote work is possible. Interested in this Research Engineer position? If so, do not hesitate to apply as soon as possible, and no later than 27 October 2026. Please include your application and CV. Please note that we cannot accept applications sent by email. If you have questions about this position or the recruitment process, please contact Research Director Esa Lindell by phone at 050 384 3677 or Development Manager Rauno Luoma at 050 384 3614 at the following times: Wednesday 14 October, 16:00–18:00; Thursday 15 October, 16:00–18:00; Monday 19 October, 16:00–18:00; or Tuesday 20 October, 16:00–18:00.

About the role

Summarised by JobCrawls from the job ad above.

Requirements

  • Master of Science in Technology or another suitable university degree in chemical or process engineering
  • Experience with hydrometallurgical unit operations
  • Fluent spoken and written Finnish and English
  • Active, self-directed approach to work
  • Ability to find information from different sources
  • Good reporting skills
  • Good cooperation and interaction skills

Responsibilities

  • Work as a member of the Products development team, responsible for reduction plant operations
  • Provide chemical and technical support for reduction plant unit operations
  • Develop new products and processes
  • Prepare test plans and instruct and guide test activities
  • Analyse and report test results

Skills & technologies

Hydrometallurgical Unit OperationsChemical EngineeringProcess EngineeringReportingInformation RetrievalControl TechnologyAutomation Technology

Benefits & perks

Recruitment process

  1. Submit an application and CV by 27 October 2026; applications by email are not accepted
  2. Contact the research director or development manager by phone during the listed enquiry times for questions

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About Norilsk Nickel Harjavalta Oy

Financial overview
€910.5M
Revenue
€17.0M
Profit
2.0%
Profit margin
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Norilsk Nickel Harjavalta Oy · 4 open roles
Top locations (all time): Harjavalta, Finland · 15 · Remote - Finland · 1
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Current open roles at Norilsk Nickel Harjavalta Oy on JobCrawls
LocationActive listings
Harjavalta, Finland15
Remote - Finland1
Current role mix at Norilsk Nickel Harjavalta Oy on JobCrawls
Role typeActive listings
Laboratoriokemisti1
Intern1
Development Manager1
Open application - internships, final theses1
Open Application1
Export Specialist1
Finance Specialist1
Laboratory Technician1
Research and Development Intern1
Research Engineer1
Laboratory Technician / Sample Producer1
Process Operator1
Laborantti1
Process Engineer1
Production Management Trainee1
Current role-level mix at Norilsk Nickel Harjavalta Oy on JobCrawls
Role levelActive listings
Mid-Level9
Intern5
Executive1
About the employer

Nornickel Harjavalta is a major, versatile processor of nickel metals and chemicals. It employs approximately 300 people in Harjavalta and says modern technology, skilled personnel and continuous product development have helped it become a world-class operator. Its low-carbon, responsibly produced nickel and cobalt products support electrified transport and the green transition.

Core values
Wellbeing at workContinuous learningSupporting one another
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