HSE Engineer

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 Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) department is focused on ensuring the highest standards for our products.
• As a HSE Engineer is to drive safety excellence and environmental compliance within our manufacturing operations. This role requires a technical approach to hazard identification, risk assessment, and the implementation of engineering controls. You will be responsible for overseeing industrial hygiene programs, managing wastewater compliance, and performing rigorous field audits to ensure the safety of our plant personnel.

• You will be accountable for:
• Safety Engineering & Data Analysis: Design and implement safety policies to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations (OSHA, EPA), while interpreting complex technical data and safety KPIs to drive continuous improvement.
• Field Auditing: Conduct regular HSE field audits and safety evaluations to identify hazards and recommend engineering controls or process changes.
• Industrial Hygiene: Lead Industrial Hygiene (IH) monitoring campaigns, analyzing exposure data and recommending mitigation strategies.
• Environmental Compliance: Manage the facility’s environmental programs, including the collection and analysis of wastewater and solid waste samples.
• Incident Management: Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for incidents and near-misses, utilizing engineering principles to prevent recurrence.

• We offer a permanent contract based on onsite working mode.

About you

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Environmental, Chemical, Industrial, or Safety Engineering preferred).
• 5-7 years of experience in an HSE role within a manufacturing or chemical plant environment.
• Certification (CSP, CIH, or CHMM) is a plus.
• Competencies:

• • Strong technical understanding of process safety and environmental management systems.

• Ability to obtain routine environmental wastewater and solid waste samples.
• Ability to perform IH sampling, safety evaluations of activities and HSE field audits.
• Behaviors:
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong relationship skills
• Independent worker

About the pay and benefits

• Attractive and equitable pay for all: compensation is determined within a range to foster your development in the role. While the USA base pay reasonably expected for this role is $89,000 to $98,500 yearly, your salary may ultimately be higher or lower based on your skills and experience. Additionally, we provide a competitive total rewards package that includes a bonus and/or other incentives.
• Solvay Cares program: minimum of 16 weeks of parenting leave for all employees and package with healthcare, disability and life insurance coverage.
• Prioritization of well-being: Solvay Solidarity Fund to support employees through hardship, work-life balance promotion, flexible approach to work part-time or hybrid work arrangements (depending on the type of job), employee assistance program with access to physical and psychological support.
• Professional development: prioritization of internal talents for career progression, access to a training platform, opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups (ERG) for experience sharing and mentorship and free language courses in 24 languages.

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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