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Environmental, Health and Safety Engineer

Job ID:

00062981

City:

Leipzig, Germany

Employment Type:

Created at:

08.01.2026

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EVE Germany GmbH was established in 2001 and went public on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange's ChiNext board as one of the first batches of companies in 2009. After 23 years of rapid development, it has become a globally competitive lithium battery platform company. It possesses core technologies and comprehensive solutions in consumer batteries, power batteries, and energy storage batteries. Its products are widely used in the Internet of Things and the Energy Internet fields. The company has been ranked first in lithium primary battery sales and exports for seven consecutive years, third in global energy storage battery shipments, and within the top four in national power battery sales. It employs 30,000 staff members worldwide.

Location: Leipzig

Job responsibilities:

1. Compliance & Regulations

  • Monitor and ensure full compliance with German and EU EHS laws (e.g., ArbSchG, ArbStättV, GefStoffV, BImSchG).
  • Act as the primary point of contact for regulatory authorities (e.g., Gewerbeaufsichtsamt, Berufsgenossenschaft).
  • Coordinate and support governmental inspections, audits, and the implementation of resulting corrective actions.

2.Environmental Management

  • Maintain and improve environmental management systems (e.g., ISO 14001).
  • Oversee waste management, hazardous substances, emissions, and environmental permits.
  • Conduct environmental impact assessments and prepare mandatory reporting.

3. Occupational Health & Safety

  • Establish and continuously improve occupational health and safety management systems (e.g. ISO 45001)
  • Conduct risk assessments (Gefährdungsbeurteilung)
  • Investigate occupational accidents and near-miss incidents; define corrective and preventive actions
  • Develop and implement emergency response plans and safe operating procedures

4. Training & Safety Culture

  • Deliver EHS training programs for employees and management (safety, environmental protection, emergency response)
  • Promote EHS awareness and foster a strong safety culture across the organization
  • Support EHS onboarding training for new employees

5. Internal Support

  • Support factories, engineering, production, and project teams in meeting EHS compliance requirements
  • Participate in EHS assessments for new equipment, processes, and projects
  • Regularly report EHS KPIs and risk status to managemen


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Environmental Engineering, Safety Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 years’ EHS-related work experience in Germany (manufacturing or plant environment preferred)
  • Solid knowledge of German and EU EHS legislation and regulatory requirements
  • Fluent German (minimum B2 required) and good command of English
  • Ability to independently conduct risk assessments and internal EHS audits


Preferred

  • Relevant EHS certifications (e.g. Fachkraft für Arbeitssicherheit, SiGeKo, ISO Auditor)
  • Experience in establishing or auditing ISO 14001 / ISO 45001 management systems
  • Experience working in multinational or cross-cultural corporate environments
  • Familiarity with industries such as new energy, battery manufacturing, chemicals, or heavy industry


Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong sense of responsibility and compliance awareness
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills
  • Ability to work independently under pressure
  • Strong analytical, systematic thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Language requirements:

  1. German: C1
  2. English: B2
  3. Mandarin Chinese (spoken)

任职要求:
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Skills to communicate ideas clearly and concisely
  • Excellent active listening, negotiation and presentation skills
  • Competence to build and effectively manage interpersonal relationships at all levels of the company
  • Skill to plan work in order to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work independently