Manager, Process Engineering

We are looking for Manager, Process Engineer for Business Unit Energy to Lead energy-related engineering development and process optimization.

The position can be located in Helsinki or Stockholm, or in one of the Stora Enso mill sites in Finland or Sweden.

Career for a better climate. Every day.

As Manager, Process Engineer, your responsibilities include:

• Managing process and power plant engineering, VCP-initiatives at other BUs
• Supporting energy investments and technology follow-up
• Supporting investment cases
• Improving technical performance of industrial BUs

Who are we looking for?

In order to be successful in this role we expect you to have the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Science or Engineering, or equivalent qualification (pulp/paper, mechanical, energy or electrical engineering)
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience
• Proven experience within the energy or forest industry
• Previous experience in a supervisory, or team leadership role is considered an advantage
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage complex projects involving multiple internal and external stakeholder
• Flexibility, initiative and the ability to be a process owner
• Strong collaboration, communication, and teamwork skills
• Established professional network and/or strong networking capabilities
• Willingness to travel as required by the role
• Fluency in both written and spoken English is mandatory; Finnish or Swedish is a benefit

What we offer

We believe that our employees are key to our success. We offer a total rewards package to engage our employees, including elements such as compensation, employee benefits, professional development, growth opportunities, recognition, and wellbeing. We will offer you interesting and versatile work tasks that will develop your expertise even further!

How can you apply for this role? 

You can only submit your application by using our recruitment tool. As we are assessing our candidates on an ongoing basis, we hope to hear from you as soon as possible but at the latest by 16.8.2026. Candidates will be interviewed already during the application period.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact hiring manager Esa Ukkonen, [email protected].

Depending on the role, we might invite you to a video interview and/or aptitude tests. Also, our recruitment process could include pre-employment actions such as background, reference and health checks as well as a drug test.

Welcome to work in the renewable materials company!   

The forest is at the heart of Stora Enso and we believe that everything made from fossil-based materials today can be made from a tree tomorrow. We are the leading provider of renewable products in packaging, biomaterials, and wooden construction, and one of the largest private forest owners in the world. We create better choices for society by accelerating the transition to a circular bioeconomy. We aim to contribute positively to nature and have the most effective use of fiber-based renewable material.

Stora Enso Business Unit Energy (BU Energy) is responsible for providing wide range of expert services and operations related to energy. We take care of energy procurement and trading for Stora Enso’s mill units as well as having an important role related to our ownership in Pohjolan Voima Oyj.

In addition, BU Energy is also responsible for supervision of interests concerning energy issues such as energy efficiency, EU’s emissions trading scheme (ETS), and participates in energy sustainability and energy innovation work inside Stora Enso.

We believe diversity strengthens our competitiveness and contributes to better decision-making. Diverse working teams help us to explore different perspectives and challenge our way of thinking. We work actively to increase diversity in the workplace and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Stora Enso is an equal opportunity employer and follows non-discriminatory practices.