HSE Engineer

Join our Flow Control team and help create a safer workplace where people can thrive. Based in Wuxi in 2026 and supporting the transition to Zibo from 2027, you will play a key role in building a proactive safety culture across our manufacturing operations. You will work closely with site teams, management, and employees to identify risks, implement improvements, and strengthen behavioral safety practices. This is an opportunity to make a visible impact while growing your expertise in a global industrial environment.

Job Responsibility:

·         You will conduct regular safety inspections and identify hazardous conditions, unsafe equipment, and risky work practices before they result in incidents.

·         You will analyze findings, prepare reports, and recommend practical improvements to policies, procedures, and working methods.

·         You will train, coach, and motivate employees to strengthen safety awareness and compliance with preventive measures.

·         You will monitor internal and external HSE requirements and support timely implementation across the organization.

·         You will collaborate with site management and operational teams to promote a proactive and behavior-based safety culture.

Job Requirement:

·         You have experience in occupational health, safety, or a related HSE field within an industrial or manufacturing environment.

·         You are capable of conducting risk assessments, incident investigations, and safety improvement activities.

·         You have certification for internal auditing at minimum.

·         You can work independently while building strong relationships with employees and managers.

·         You have working proficiency in English and are comfortable communicating in an international environment.

To succeed in this role

Success in this role requires a strong understanding of behavioral safety, risk management, and incident investigation. You are passionate about protecting people, confident in influencing stakeholders, and proactive in driving continuous improvement. You combine technical HSE knowledge with strong communication and teamwork skills.

We also expect you to align with Valmet’s Leadership Principles—practical behaviours that guide how we lead, collaborate, and succeed together:
• Take accountability – Act with ownership, set clear expectations, and follow through
• Lead with courage – Champion change, try bold ideas, and learn quickly
• Build on trust – Listen to understand, be open, and create psychological safety
• Collaborate for growth – Work across boundaries, value diverse perspectives, and focus on customer value

We offer

Competitive pay, comprehensive insurance, and a vibrant workplace culture filled with team-building events and employee clubs. Plus, take advantage of our flexible internal mobility program to grow your career your way!

You will join a global organization where safety, sustainability, and continuous learning are valued. We provide modern tools, development opportunities, and a collaborative international environment that supports both personal and professional growth.

Want to know more?

These roles are few and far between, so if this opportunity caught your interest, let’s talk. Submit your application as soon as possible and join us in shaping a safer future.

When everything works together

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. We work together with our customers throughout the entire lifecycle, delivering cutting-edge technologies and services as well as mission-critical automation and flow control solutions. Backed by more than 225 years of industrial experience and a global team of over 19,000 professionals close to customers, we are uniquely positioned to transform industries toward a regenerative tomorrow.

Join the team – and lead the way with us!