EHS Engineer: Safety, Compliance & Risk Lead

Sungrow Europe; gmina Kobierzyce; On-site; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus payments

Multinational team

Training in Germany and China visits

Job summary

Sungrow Europe is seeking an EHS Engineer to drive health, safety and environmental excellence across our Polish operations. You will develop, implement and continuously improve EHS procedures, assess hazards, coordinate audits and deliver training to maintain compliance with Polish law and ISO standards.

Join a global green-tech leader with a strong focus on safe execution of high‑tech electrical manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Occupational Safety, Environmental Engineering, Engineering or related field.
• At least 3 years of EHS/BHP experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in electrical, electronics, machinery, energy or other industrial manufacturing environments is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of Polish health and safety regulations and ISO 45001/ISO 14001 requirements.
• Relevant BHP/EHS qualifications under Polish regulations.
• Experience in risk assessment, incident investigation, contractor management and emergency preparedness.
• Good command of English, preferably B2 or above, with ability to work in an international environment.
• Strong sense of responsibility and hands-on approach to site safety.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and continuously improve EHS procedures, policies, work instructions and emergency response plans in compliance with Polish legislation and ISO 14001/ISO 45001 requirements.
• Conduct and coordinate hazard identification and occupational risk assessments, including JSA and other appropriate methodologies, and ensure implementation of preventive and corrective measures.
• Develop and maintain emergency preparedness, including emergency response plans, drills, evaluations and follow-up actions.
• Organise and deliver EHS training and safety awareness activities, including training related to hazardous work, chemical safety and other site-specific risks.
• Monitor changes in Polish EHS legislation and ensure compliance with applicable legal requirements.
• Support internal and external EHS audits and coordinate corrective and preventive actions.
• Conduct regular inspections of production areas, warehouses and other site facilities, identifying unsafe conditions and behaviours and ensuring timely corrective actions.
• Monitor the safety of machinery, electrical installations, fire protection systems, chemical storage and other critical safety controls.
• Manage contractor EHS activities, including qualification checks, safety induction, risk assessment, permit-to-work and site supervision.
• Support the management of high-risk activities and ensure that appropriate control measures are implemented.
• Coordinate EHS matters across different departments and support site-wide safety initiatives.
• Investigate near misses, occupational accidents and environmental incidents, identify root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions.

Skills

Hazard identification

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Contractor management

Emergency preparedness

EHS training delivery

Audits coordination

Compliance knowledge

Communication skills

Hands-on safety

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Occupational Safety, Environmental Engineering, Engineering or related field

Job description

Sungrow Europe is seeking an EHS Engineer to drive health, safety and environmental excellence across our Polish operations. You will develop, implement and continuously improve EHS procedures, assess hazards, coordinate audits and deliver training to maintain compliance with Polish law and ISO standards.

Join a global green-tech leader with a strong focus on safe execution of high‑tech electrical manufacturing.