We are now looking for a Graduate, mechanical maintenance engineer to join our Specialty Papers China maintenance team. Home location of the position will be in Changshu, China.

The UPM Graduate Programme gives your career a whirlwind start with many opportunities for the future development. During the programme you gain an international work experience and develop your skills to a new level. Experienced and inspiring UPM manager mentors provide coaching for the trainees throughout the programme. At UPM, we make a positive impact by transforming the world of materials with sustainable alternatives to fossil-based products.


Greetings from your future manager

‘’Our team is crucial team who keeps paper machine smooth running, and welcome to our enthusiastic team. You will have the opportunity to work with different maintenance and production teams who are professional and interesting people, a great platform for continuous learning and development for your future career.” ---Shi Yanfei, Mechanical Maintenance Manager


What you will do

During your 12 months at UPM, you will embark on an exciting programme which offers you the opportunity to learn more about the different facets of outside sales. Through three distinct programme phases, one of which is abroad, you will also gain insights into other areas of UPM’s organization. Overall, our Graduate Programme aims to strengthen your professional and personal competencies. In addition, you will have the change to develop your business network.

Work assignments may include:

· Participate daily maintenance work and meeting.
· Learn paper machine structure and get process knowledge of paper making.
· Learn machine failure and participate or lead troubleshooting.
· Participate area specific development projects.
· Learn different maintenance tools and use it.
· Coordinate and participate big maintenance projects.
· Learn and work with manager to plan maintenance work.
· Organize advanced technology communication with suppliers.


Who you are

· You have Bachelor or above degree in mechanical related majors, CET6 is preferred.
· You are in fluent English both oral and written.
· You are willing to work in paper mill maintenance/production team.
· You are willing to make deep learning for most advanced paper machine technology.
· You are good at MS office and CAD software etc.
· You are engaging team player.
· You are open mind and willing to communicate with people.
· You are willing to learn abroad in short time.


This is what we offer for you

· A meaningful job – We have an inspiring purpose ‘We create a future beyond fossils. Our work is impactful and transformative.
· A caring community – Our community is built on great team spirit and shared commitment. We care about each other and the well-being of our colleagues. We support the work-life balance of all our employees.
· Development opportunities – We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. We are an international, multi-business organization offering plenty of avenues for personal growth.
· Responsible employer - Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ambitious, science-based sustainability targets in all areas from climate change to biodiversity. We foster diversity and inclusivity, offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves.