Lead/ Senior Training Solution Engineer

Location:Porvoo, FI

Country/Region: FI

Job Area: Project & Information Management

Business Unit: Technology Application

This is an ad for creators of change!

This is for you who wants to have a real impact on creating a healthier planet for our children every day. At Neste, you will be working for the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel and a forerunner in developing renewable and circular feedstock solutions for polymers and chemicals. Let’s create transformation for a sustainable future together.

We are looking for you,


Lead / Senior Training Solution Engineer

to join our Digital Training Solution Engineering team in Porvoo.

Our team is responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining Operator Training Simulators for all Neste premises around the world. We work closely with other Neste disciplinary teams. We offer you a challenging role with interesting and versatile tasks.

As a member of the DTS team you have an opportunity to build next generation training simulator solutions for plant operators, bring dynamic plant optimization to the next level.

We are innovative, agile and ambitious. Join the team now and be part of developing modern digital solutions for the process industry!

Reasons to join


Real impact right now. We work in an inspiring and evolving business environment, where everything we do serves one purpose: to create a healthier planet for our children. To drive a growing impact as a global leader in renewable and circular solutions we live by our values every day; we care, we have courage, we cooperate.


Safety and caring. We value safety always and everywhere. We want our work to feel good and do good. At Neste, we nurture a culture where everyone is welcome and feels safe, respected and encouraged to be their unique true selves.


Exciting growth. Transformation brings new possibilities and fosters our courage and curiosity. As a global growing company we support personal development with versatile learning and career opportunities. Collaboration is the key, and we believe in flexible, smart ways of working.


In addition, our benefits for employees in Finland include, for example, a personnel fund as part of the overall remuneration, good occupational health care, and an extensive membership in a sickness or health insurance fund. We also support leisure time activities, e.g. by offering benefits for sports and culture.


The job is located in Kilpilahti, Porvoo, which is about 30 minutes by car from the center of Helsinki. We organize free bus transportation to Kilpilahti for our employees from the capital region, Porvoo and the nearby areas. We also work in a hybrid model, so in this position you can work partly from home or form our Espoo wave office.

More about the job


Your role in our team

• To lead OTS projects, supporting simulation/modeling and other related implementation/commissioning tasks according to the agreed quality, scope, time and safety. At same time provide support to team member's growth by sharing knowledge and coaching.
• To lead the definition and deployment of new technologies, services & subcontractors by collaborating with stakeholders, partners and other disciplines.
• To systematically implement and proactively develop our unit defined work methods and concepts.
• Identify technical issues and obtain clarification.
• Participate in OTS project validation and witness testing.
• Work with an international team of talented experts from many different backgrounds, such as chemical engineering, automation engineering, and software development.

As our organisation is lean you will have the opportunity to work closely with our customers and other Neste teams. Our work combines accountability, cooperation, and the desire to develop and renew.

Keys to success in this role

• Education level B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Process, Chemical, Automation or equivalent industry experience
• Clear understanding of P&IDs, PFDs, datasheets , steady state and Dynamic models
• 5+ years of working experience with one or more commercial dynamic simulation tool, like Dynsim or Hysys Dynamics or Aspen Plus Dynamics,...
• Good understanding of simulating complex or large systems, chemical processes or process control
• Knowledge and experience in various control systems and applications such as DCS, ESD, etc.
• Technical leading experience with OTS projects, handling subcontractors and/or remote teams to maintain project schedule, budget & quality
• Project Report writing skills
• Strong team player able to work effectively with customers, multidisciplinary project teams and other departments within the company
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting & and problem-solving skills, quality oriented, logical & thorough
• Excellent English language skills.

Let’s get you started


Wondering whether we are a match or not? Take a short test at neste.com/game.


We look forward to receiving your CV and application with a salary request by 25th of September, 2024.


If you have any questions regarding the process or the position, please get in touch with Mostafa Elmiligy, Manager, Digital Training Solutions Team +358 50 458 9470 on 11th of September between 2:30-3:30 PM or 19th of September between 2-3 PM or 23rd of September between 2-3 PM.


We will do our best to contact you within 2 weeks after the application time has ended. The recruitment process will include interviews and a possible aptitude assessment. The person selected for the position must pass a health examination including a drug test. A possible security clearance is obtained with your consent.

About Neste

Neste uses science and innovative technology to transform waste and other resources into renewable fuels and circular raw materials. We create solutions for combating climate change and accelerating a shift to a circular economy. With over 75 years of refining expertise, we are the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel and a forerunner in developing renewable and circular feedstock solutions for polymers and chemicals. Our ambition is to make the Porvoo oil refinery in Finland the most sustainable refinery in Europe. We have set high standards for climate, biodiversity, human rights and the supply chain. Together with our partners we are aiming at a carbon neutral and nature positive value chain by 2040. Our success is created by 5,600 professionals working in 16 countries. Read more: neste.com. #Li-hybrid