Product Development Director, Automation Systems
Valmet Corporation - Owings Mills, Maryland, United States, 21117
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Are you a professional looking to expand your career with an industry front runner in the Philadelphia, PA or Baltimore, MD region? A visionary leader with a passion for innovation and excellence in R&D? Deciding on your next employer is not a decision to be made lightly. But if you want to work on the front lines of development, shaping the field as you go, keep reading to see what we have to offer! Our winning team is built by continuous investment in skills development, leadership and well-being. As a global company, we offer many career paths to suit individual needs and aspirations. Apply your expertise in our industry leading team of automation professionals. Automation Systems is a vital business line of Valmet. We have delivered nearly 5,000 distributed control systems (DCS) and over 100,000 analyzers and measurements. Valmet’s process automation is featured in more than1,200 power plants worldwide. OnApril 9th, 2025, we launched the next-generation systemValmet DNAe, the world’s first fully web-based DCS. Our other DCS brands includeValmet DNA,maxDNA, andD3. Key building blocks of our DCS systems are: Reliable real-time control software and controller electronics High user experience tools for operators and engineers Network solutions that connect all components together All this built to meet stringent cybersecurity requirements As theDirector, North America R&D, Automation Systems, you will lead and inspire our R&D teams inLansdale, PAandOwings Mills, MD, along with the support team inOwings Mills, MD. Your teams will be responsible for the development ofmaxDNAandD3systems, working closely with theValmet DNA/DNAedevelopment teams. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day operations of the R&D teams. Manage budget and project portfolio planning. Develop skills and resources within the teams. Play a key role in product strategy development with business units. Foster a culture of continuous innovation and improvement. Create and maintain an environment that encourages innovation, entrepreneurship, and personal growth. Collaborate closely with business units and support customer-facing activities. Be an active member of the Automation Systems R&D management team Expectations Proven experience in leading R&D teams. Strong background in Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
and/or in other large-scale industrial digital systems Excellent project management and strategic planning skills. Ability to foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Strong collaboration and communication skills. Experience in working global matrix network 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 with a global impact. 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. 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. When everything works together Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 14,000 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. Join the team! www.valmet.com/careers Similar Jobs (1)
Director, Sales Energy & Process Automation Systems Americas locations 2 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago 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 2023 were approximately EUR 5.5 billion. Valmet’s shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki and the head office is in Espoo, Finland. To protect our candidates' privacy, Valmet will never ask any personal information such as banking information or social security number during the recruitment process.
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