EHS Engineer (Occupational Safety and Environmental Management) | Ingenieur (m/w/d)

LICHTENHELDT GmbH

Wahlstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland
Published Nov 10, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This critical role involves managing and developing the operational occupational safety and environmental management systems within a pharmaceutical contract manufacturing environment. The engineer will assume the official function of an Occupational Safety Specialist (Sifa), driving compliance and continuous improvement in health and safety practices. Day-to-day tasks include controlling the effectiveness of safety measures, conducting site inspections and detailed hazard assessments, and ensuring strict adherence to German occupational safety laws (ASiG, DGUV). Furthermore, the role focuses on environmental protection, including developing strategies to reduce environmental impact (emissions, consumption), collecting KPIs for sustainability reporting, and performing process risk evaluations. The ideal candidate holds a technical or chemical degree, recognized Sifa certification, and multi-year experience in production safety, preferably within the chemical or pharmaceutical sectors. This position offers a diverse and responsible challenge within a growing, family-led company that prioritizes an appreciative corporate culture and provides extensive professional development opportunities.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in a technical or chemical field; Recognized training as an Occupational Safety Specialist according to §7 ASiG (German Occupational Safety Act)

Experience

  • Multi-year experience in occupational safety within a production company, preferably pharmaceutical or chemical manufacturing
  • Experience in environmental management
  • Experience in creating and implementing hazard assessments

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Very good knowledge of German occupational safety law, DGUV regulations, and relevant frameworks (e.g., ArbSchG, BetrSichV, BiostoffV)