Master Engineer or Scientist as Safety Inspector | Ingenieur/-in oder Naturwissenschaftler/-in (Master) als Aufsichtsperson (m/w/d)

Berufsgenossenschaft Holz und Metall

Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Dec 19, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves working as a Safety Inspector for the German Social Accident Insurance Institution for the Wood and Metal Industries (BGHM), focusing on prevention in the West district (Düsseldorf area). The core mission is to supervise member companies, ensuring compliance with safety and health standards, and preventing occupational accidents and diseases. Day-to-day tasks include conducting company inspections, advising businesses and their insured members on safety issues, collaboratively developing solutions for observed deficiencies, and investigating the causes of accidents and occupational diseases. The position requires a Master's degree in Engineering or Natural Sciences and at least two years of practical industrial experience, especially in manufacturing or development. The successful candidate must be prepared for extensive field work, including multi-day assignments, and will undergo a mandatory two-year internal training program to gain the necessary technical and methodological competencies.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree (University equivalent) in Engineering or Natural Sciences

Experience

  • • At least two years of practical, current experience, particularly in manufacturing or development areas of industry

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Must possess a Class B driving license; Willingness to undertake predominantly external field work, including multi-day assignments, in companies, training centers, and construction sites; Successful completion of a two-year internal training program ('AP-Ausbildung') and final examination is required.