Engineer/ Sr. Proposal, Pump, CNS
First seen by Alion on Oct 26, 2026. Metso scores A on the Alion truth index.
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Introduction
We are seeking a Proposal Engineer / Sr. Engineer - Pumps to join our Pump, Consumable Business Area. In this role, you will provide technical and commercial support to internal and external customers by preparing quotations and delivering application expertise related to valve solutions and other Pump Business Line products.
You will play a key role in supporting sales activities, developing customer-focused solutions, and ensuring timely and competitive quotations for valve products used in slurry pump and mineral processing applications.
In this position, you will report to the Manager Pump Proposal Support.
This position may require both domestic and international travel.
Team you belongs to
You will be part of the Pump Proposal Support Team, responsible for supporting global market areas with technical and commercial expertise for valves and related pump products. You will collaborate closely with Pump Management, Engineering, R&D, Order Management, Project Management, Supply Chain, QA/QC, Metso Sales Units, customers, agents, dealers, Minerals Process Equipment, and Mining Systems teams to deliver efficient and customer-focused solutions.
What you'll do
- Provide technical and application support for valves used in slurry pumps and mineral processing equipment, including Knife Gate Valves, Pinch Valves, and related products.
- Prepare quotations for valve products. Experience with pump, cyclone, or hose quotations will be considered an advantage.
- Calculate costs and pricing for valve solutions.
- Perform valve sizing calculations and recommend suitable product solutions.
- Support external customers, agents, distributors, and EPC contractors.
- Provide valve application expertise to Minerals Process Equipment (MPS) and Mining Systems (MS) teams for larger projects.
- Act as the primary contact point for global market areas regarding valve-related enquiries within the Pump Business Line.
- Support the Order Management team in order registration and participate in internal and customer order briefings when required.
- Assist in handling valve service-related claims and customer issues.
- Follow up on assigned quotations and support conversion to orders.
- Contribute to monthly progress reports by providing updates on valve-related business activities.
- Build strong customer relationships through meetings, presentations, training sessions, and business visits.
- Travel domestically and internationally as required to support business needs.
Who you are
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Technology, Business, or an equivalent technical qualification.
- Basic knowledge of industrial valves through academic studies or practical experience.
- Knowledge of minerals processing and mining applications is considered an advantage.
- Customer-focused professional with strong commitment, attention to detail, and a structured working approach.
- Experience in quotation preparation or proposal support is an added advantage.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. Additional language skills are beneficial.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP, with the ability to learn and adapt to new tools and systems.
- Experience in customer service, application support, or technical support roles is beneficial.
- Willingness to travel when required.
What's in it for you
This role provides an opportunity to apply your technical and commercial knowledge in customer-focused pump applications, quotations, and solution development while working with cross-functional and global teams. You will gain exposure to varied customer requirements, larger project opportunities, and continuous learning across Metso products and processes.
- Wellbeing and safety - Benefit from occupational healthcare, a generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, meal benefits, and engagement programs.
- Annual bonus - Global incentive programs tied to business and performance targets.
- Flexible working possibilities - While we value meeting and collaborating in person, we support flexibility where the role and business requirements allow.
- Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
- Worldwide support - Leverage a global network of colleagues who work together through open and honest communication.
- A thriving culture - Be part of an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and contribute to a sustainable future together.
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.