Functional Safety Specialist, Helsinki

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About this role

Join our client's pioneering engineering department where your expertise in safety systems will drive the development of secure and reliable technologies. This role offers the chance to work on high-impact projects in a collaborative environment.

About the role

As a Functional Safety Specialist, you will focus on the design and implementation of safety-critical embedded systems and PLC architectures. You will work within a specialized team to ensure all software solutions meet rigorous safety standards.

You are offered

Meaningful and valuable position in a well-known international company that is a leader in it's own field

Great colleagues and supportive team

Lunch benefit

Work tasks

This position involves the technical development and safety validation of software systems, bridging the gap between embedded programming and functional safety compliance. Ideally we are looking for someone who has strong knowledge in C++ and embedded software development and some understanding on functional safety.

Develop and maintain embedded software solutions using C++

Program and integrate PLC systems for industrial applications

Conduct safety analysis and risk assessments for embedded software

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define safety requirements

Perform verification and validation of safety-critical systems

Create and maintain technical documentation for functional safety compliance

Participate in code reviews and system architecture design sessions

We are looking for

Relevant engineering degree (BSc or MSc)

Advanced knowledge of C++

Good knowledge of Embedded Software Development

Basic knowledge of PLC-programming

Professional proficiency in English

It is meritorious if you have

Functional Safety Knowledge

Fluent skills in Finnish

To succeed in the role, your personal skills are:

Self sufficent

Great team player

Eager to learn and develop your own skills even further

Our recruitment process

This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it

EU Requirements

Job Details

Posted13 June 2026
Closes13 July 2026

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