Application Engineer needed at Valmet
Job title : Application Engineer
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : January 23, 2026
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Your responsibilities
- Provide best technical advice to the sales team and customers to develop and successfully implement product and service solutions that will meet the customer’s needs
- Prepare techno commercial quotations that meet customer requirements, expectations and delivery times
- Provide timely responses to customer inquiries and clarifications after offer submission
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales, service, finance, operations, product management) to ensure that products and services are modified, configured and offered according to customer needs
- Manage order processing and oversee post-order activities, including preparation of drawings, quality plans, and coordination with support functions to ensure smooth execution and timely invoicing
Expectations for you
- You have a degree in Engineering or a related field
- 3-5 years of experience in application engineering or quotation. Valves experience is an asset
- Knowledge of commercial terms and conditions of sales, Incoterms, international trade & finance requirements
- Knowledge of commercial documents such as LC/SBLC/ Bank Guarantees etc.
- Experience of finance and logistics related activities in ERP system
- Experience in supporting international Sales office through a centralized support team
- Good knowledge of Microsoft office / Excel / PowerPoint
- Fluent in English, with advanced communication skills for clear and professional interaction across global teams
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Willingness to travel occasionally
To succeed in this role
- You need the ability to manage complex projects in teams working under pressure, and a proactive mindset to drive results. We also expect you to align with Valmet’s Leadership Principles—practical behaviours that guide how we lead, collaborate, and succeed together:
- Take accountability – Act with ownership, set clear expectations, and follow through
- Lead with courage – Champion change, try bold ideas, and learn quickly
- Build on trust – Listen to understand, be open, and create psychological safety
- Collaborate for growth – Work across boundaries, value diverse perspectives, and focus on customer value
We offer
- Valmet offers an inspiring and challenging position, providing an excellent opportunity to contribute to our success. Our team-oriented and international work environment fosters innovation, making it ideal for development-minded individuals who thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic setting. We value our employees and offer a variety of local benefits, up-to-date work tools, and a range of learning opportunities.
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