HSE Engineer VIE (F/M/X)

Solvay is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

About the role

Our HSE team, composed of 37 people, is integrated in the EMEA Industrial Hygiene department and focuses on developing, implementing, and overseeing environmental, health, and safety programs in collaboration with the IH EMEA Expert.

As an HSE Engineer, you will work on hygiene systems implementation, compliance monitoring, and training/tool management to support the regional HSE framework. You will get the opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement in safety performance and have a positive impact on employee well-being and regulatory compliance across EMEA sites.

You will be accountable for:

• Supporting the Group expert in the implementation and management of Hygiene systems
• Ensuring compliance with current standards, monitoring regulatory updates, and implementing necessary changes
• Monitoring employee working conditions and enforcing Hygiene instructions on sites (e.g., PPE requirements)
• Participating in meetings to monitor Hygiene activities across Group sites
• Assisting the EMEA Hygiene expert in deploying Group Hygiene programs
• Training HSE engineers and site Hygienists in EMEA on the Chemical Risk and Noise Assessment Tool (SOCRATES)
• Validating SAP changes to SDS data for integration into SOCRATES; Providing access to SOCRATES for new hires

We offer a VIE contract (12 months) with a hybrid working mode (several days per week onsite).

About you

Relevant education degree or equivalent in Environmental Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, or Occupational Health & Safety. Relevant work experience in HSE program management or industrial hygiene compliance.

Competencies:

• Regulatory compliance expertise
• Risk assessment and mitigation skills
• Training and tool management proficiency

Behaviors:

• Proactive and detail-oriented approach
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Commitment to fostering a culture of operational excellence

About the pay and benefits

• Monthly Allowance :  2,866,11€
• This position is a VIE contract, with a long term duration from one to two years. To become a VIE in our Company, you must fulfil the following conditions :
  • Be aged at least 18 but not yet 29 : you must be 28 when you start your assignment, bearing in mind that a V.I.E contract always starts on the 1st of the month.
  • Be French or a European citizen.
  • Be in good standing with regard to the national service obligations of your country.
  • Have a clean criminal record.
  • Be able to devote yourself full time to your assignment : no part-time work, entrepreneurship, studies or paid activity at the same time as your V.I.E.

About us

• Solvay, a pioneering chemical company with a legacy rooted in founder Ernest Solvay's pivotal innovations in the soda ash process, is dedicated to delivering essential solutions globally through its workforce of over 9,000 employees. Since 1863, Solvay harnesses the power of chemistry to create innovative, sustainable solutions that answer the world’s most essential needs such as purifying the air we breathe and the water we drink, preserving our food supplies, protecting our health and well-being, creating eco-friendly clothing, making the tires of our cars more sustainable and cleaning and protecting our homes. As a world-leading company with €4.7 billion in net sales in 2024 and listings on Euronext Brussels and Paris (SOLB), its unwavering commitment drives the transition to a carbon-neutral future by 2050, underscoring its dedication to sustainability and a fair and just transition.
• At Solvay, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

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