Overview

During the summer you will gain valuable work experience to support your studies. We offer versatile tasks in an international company that is committed to sustainable development. We are frontrunners in developing renewable products and we create a future beyond fossils. Join us!

We are now looking for Summer Trainee, Pulp Development and Strategy team to our Research Center in Lappeenranta.

Greetings from your future team

Our summer trainees will have the opportunity to deepen their knowledge in pulp industry and new sustainable products in our positive and encouraging work environment. You will learn a lot and get to apply what you have learned in your studies in practice. We are sure you will find working with us rewarding. Our team is especially proud of our dedication to sustainability, innovative products and factory design. We are looking forward to welcoming you to grow with us!

What you will do

-Participate in the development of new products in pilots and laboratory
-Work with and get to know more about pulp related chemicals
-Learn what sustainability means in real industrial environment

Who you are

We are looking for engineering students who have already advanced a bit in their university studies. We appreciate a positive and energetic attitude, as well as taking initiative and responsibility. In our work environment you will need excellent English skills. Other language skills are considered as an asset.

We will onboard you to your tasks, as well as the rules and ways of working in our workplace. From your first day, you are a full member of our working community, and we encourage you to be active, learn, and ask questions about your work.

What do we offer?

Safety and well-being – We prioritize the safety of all our employees, ensuring everyone returns home safely. We care about each other and the well-being of our colleagues. Our community is built on great team spirit and shared commitment.
A meaningful job – We have an inspiring purpose ‘We create a future beyond fossils!’ We do our work with professional pride, producing high-quality, sustainable products for our customers globally.
Development opportunities – 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.
Are you ready?

Read more about summer jobs, timeline and applying on www.upm.com/summer or www.upm.com/kesa in Finnish. New positions can still be opened during application period.

Summer recruitment application period ends February 14, 2025. Attachments (CV and Cover letter) will be added simultaneously on our application template.

Notice that you cannot modify your application after submitting by yourself. Submit your application as soon as possible, positions might be filled already before the application period ends.

For support with your application please contact the HR Service Center at summer@upm.com or tel. +358204146600.

A security background check may be performed for those selected to UPM positions, in accordance with the company recruitment guidelines and the Security Clearance Act 726/2014.

UPM is a non-smoking workplace in Finland.

Source: Job Market Finland’s customer information system

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