Project Engineer (Senior)

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Job Summary: We are seeking a multifunctional Project Support Engineer to support Planning, Contracts, and Project Management areas in a global environment. Key Highlights: 1. Technical, analytical, and operational support for complex projects 2. Integration into a high-performing global Project Management team 3. Collaboration and direct impact on business results Our world depends on rocks, minerals, metals and other raw materials – the building blocks of modern society. As an industry leader, Metso helps transform these essential materials to enable sustainable modern life. Our solutions and services support everything from renewable energy and electrification to the infrastructure and digital economy shaping our future. Together, we help our customers meet growing demand while driving the industry toward a more sustainable use of the earth’s natural resources. Join nearly 18,000 Metsonites worldwide, each bringing unique expertise and experience to positive change. At Metso, you’re supported by a growth culture built on safety, wellbeing, inclusion and collaboration. This is your opportunity to make an impact and rise above the possible. **Job posting end date:** 04/05/2026 Introduction We are looking for a Project Support Engineer to join our global Complex Projects Project Management team. In this role, the professional will serve as a multifunctional project support resource, providing technical, analytical, and operational support to Planning, Contracts, and Project Management areas, aligned with portfolio demands and seasonal needs. This position requires a versatile, analytical, and collaborative profile capable of navigating across different project disciplines, contributing to organization, control, predictability, and contractual compliance — with direct impact on business results. This role reports to the Manager and works closely with Project Managers. The position is primarily based in Sorocaba and involves up to 30% travel (domestic and international). Team You’ll Join You will be part of a high-performing Project Management team responsible for profitability (P\&L), on-time delivery (OTD), customer satisfaction, quality, and scope adherence. Projects serve global Mining customers, with teams distributed across South America and working in close collaboration with the NCA, EMEA, and APAC regions. Key Responsibilities Serve as a project support engineer, providing technical and operational support to Planning, Contracts, and Project Management areas, according to portfolio priorities and needs. Support the development, updating, and control of project schedules in MS Project, ensuring consistency with the WBS, contracted scope, and key milestones. Support analysis of schedule deviations, risks, and impacts, providing data and information to support decision-making. Support contractual project management, including scope control, contract analysis support, change orders, addendums, and contractual requirements. Support the control and organization of contractual documents, correspondence, deliverables, and formal project records. Support project reporting, including consolidation of KPIs, status reports, dashboards, and executive presentations. Support service billing tracking, measurements, and contractual milestones, aligned with Planning, Contracts, and Finance. Support integration among planning, costs, contracts, and risks, ensuring project information coherence. Collaborate with Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, and Field Services areas as required by projects. Support commercial forecasting, resource planning, and project workload planning together with the management team. Contribute to standardization of Project Management, Planning, and Contracts processes, templates, and controls. Support lessons learned analyses, internal audits, and continuous improvement initiatives. Act as an operational support point for Project Managers, absorbing technical and analytical tasks that enhance project execution fluidity. Who You Are Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or related fields). Experience in industrial project environments, preferably with exposure to Planning, Contracts, Costs, or Project Management. Generalist profile, capable of operating across various project fronts as needed. Knowledge of MS Project and/or Primavera. Knowledge or experience in project contractual management, scope, change orders, and associated controls. Familiarity with SAP (MM, PS and/or SD) is considered a plus. Analytical capability to organize data, KPIs, and management reports. Strong communication, organizational, and collaborative skills, with ability to work across multiple areas and stakeholders. Proactive, flexible profile with strong adaptability to shifting priorities. Experience working with multicultural teams and global environments is considered a plus. Fluent English is mandatory; Spanish is considered a plus. Willingness to undertake domestic and international travel as required by projects. What We Offer An inspiring purpose – Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals form the foundation of essential functions in the modern world, and there is an urgent need for more sustainable solutions for their extraction and processing. At Metso, you will be part of this transformation and contribute to positive change in the industry. A safe workplace – Safety is a core Metso value. Our goal is to demonstrate leadership and vision in promoting a safety culture. Compensation and benefits – A competitive compensation and benefits structure aligned with market practices, featuring attractive fixed and variable pay components, health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, private pension plan, meal vouchers, and others, per prevailing policies. Flexibility – We value personal interactions and face-to-face collaboration, combined with an open and flexible work environment that promotes work-life balance. A strong and inclusive culture – Commitment to developing an inclusive culture where everyone can reach their full potential, grounded in courage, collaboration, and mutual care. Extensive learning opportunities – Encouragement of continuous development through frequent dialogues, feedback, internal mobility, mentoring programs, training, and global opportunities. Borderless interaction – Leverage our global network of colleagues for knowledge exchange and experience sharing, with open and transparent communication. Contact Ready to push boundaries with us? Click “Apply” now. We understand that highly qualified candidates may hesitate to apply if they don’t meet all listed requirements. If you’re excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t fulfill every requirement — you may be the right person for the role. For additional information, please contact HR – Recruitment & Selection. Metso is committed to pay equity and transparent reward practices globally. Compensation information is shared in line with local legislation and applicable recruitment practices. How to join \- Working at Metso \- About Metso \- Diversity and Inclusion \- Meet our people Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability. Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end\-to\-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change. Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2025 Metso had close to 18,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2025 were about EUR 5\.3 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. metso.com