Product Safety Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 5, 2026. Sandvik scores A on the Alion truth index.
Surface Drilling Division within Mining Business Area is a world leading supplier of surface mining and construction equipment and related services. We are now looking for proactive Product Safety Engineer, for permanent position in Tampere, Finland.
Shortly about us
Within Sandvik Group, we’re passionate about development and advanced technology. At Surface Drilling Division, our strength is to deliver best-in-class drilling solutions with superior aftermarket support. We strongly believe that great drilling solutions, and business performance is achieved through the understanding of customers and markets combined with facts and figures behind our business!
Your mission
As Product Safety Engineer, you will be part of Surface Drilling R&D organization and responsible for ensuring Sandvik surface drill rigs comply with the safety requirements in each intended market area. You are required to work in close co-operation with various key stakeholders within Engineering, Sales Areas, Project Management, Product Line Management and Technical Services.
Your main responsibilities
- Coordinate that risk assessments, functional safety analysis and product safety reviews are done in new product development (NPD) projects
- Product safety incident management
- Gather and follow market area specific and international safety requirements and standards
- Develop and implement product safety processes for Surface Drilling Division
- Safety-related customer documentation creation
- Internal product safety trainings
Your background and what we value
You have a university education and Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Science and work experience within product safety and liability. Experience in functional safety analysis is seen as an advantage. You enjoy working with people and bring strength in communication, collaboration, and presenting complex topics in a clear way. You have knowledge of machinery safety regulations, and familiarity with mining safety regulations is beneficial. You are comfortable balancing multiple objectives and activities and can prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment. The role requires professional-level English skills and the ability to produce clear technical documentation.
We encourage candidates with diverse backgrounds and career paths to apply, even if you do not meet every requirement listed above.
Why Sandvik?
We offer you versatile and interesting role surrounded by a dynamic and highly skilled group of professionals as well as opportunities for your career development working in global company with strong brands and products. Our factory’s modern and safe work facilities are located in Myllypuro, Tampere. Sandvik also provides opportunities for professional development in various Sandvik training and development programs. In addition, we offer good employee benefits and inclusive corporate culture focused on sustainable development, with values such as Customer focus, Curiosity, Winning together and Responsibility.
Contact information
For further information about this position, please contact the recruiting manager: Olli Parviainen, Project & Process Office Manager, tel. +358 400147602 (EEST).
For further information about the recruitment process, please contact: HR Services Finland, tel. +358 800 1 44444 (weekdays at 9-11 and 12-15 EEST).
Want to join our Surface Drilling Division?
Submit your application by Sunday November 1st, 2026.
Click apply and include your cover letter including your salary request and CV in English. Please make sure to also attach your cover letter when asked to upload your CV. Kindly note that we don’t accept applications by email.
Job ID: R0084135
About our company
Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. We are at the forefront of digitalization and focus on optimizing our customers’ processes. Our world-leading offering includes equipment, tools, services and digital solutions for machining, mining, rock excavation and rock processing. In 2025, the group had approximately 42.000 employees, sales in more than 150 countries and revenues of about SEK 121 billion.
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