Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Engineer

KULICKE & SOFFA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. in Singapore seeks an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer to design, implement and continuously improve EHS programs across the site and corporate HQ.

You will drive regulatory compliance, embed safety into engineering processes, and partner across operations. The role requires a hands-on contributor with strong analytical skills, experience with ISO 14001/45001, and the ability to lead risk assessments, training, and incident investigations while

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of EHS experience in manufacturing or semiconductor industries.
• Strong experience in regulatory compliance, audits, and ISO management systems.
• Registered Workplace Safety & Health Officer (WSHO).
• Fire Safety Manager (FSM) certification and ISO 14001/45001 auditor certification.

Responsibilities

• Drive site EHS performance and sustainability reporting.
• Identify EHS gaps and implement corrective actions to ensure compliance.
• Assist in risk assessments, safe work procedures, and contractor safety reviews.
• Embed EHS requirements into equipment, automation, and facility projects.
• Conduct incident investigations and CAPA closure.
• Develop and deliver EHS training and drive safety culture.
• Maintain ISO 14001/45001 systems and support audits.
• Strengthen emergency preparedness and participate in crisis management.
• Act as SME and advise stakeholders on EHS matters.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Audits

ISO management systems

Risk assessment

EHS training

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Incident investigations

Regulatory knowledge (Singapore)

Education

Degree in Environmental Health & Safety or related discipline

WSHO certification

FSM certification

ISO 14001 / ISO 45001 auditor certification

Tools

ISO 14001/45001 tools

Job description

The successful incumbent will play a key role in driving enterprise-wide Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) programs and initiatives across the corporate headquarters and all site operations.

As a Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Engineer , you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and continuously improving the site's EHS programs. This role provides deep technical expertise, drives compliance with Singapore regulatory requirements and corporate standards, and partners cross-functionally to embed safety and sustainability into operations and engineering processes.

Responsibilities:

• Drive site EHS performance through tracking and improvement of safety metrics and sustainability reporting.
• Identify EHS gaps and implement corrective actions to ensure compliance with Singapore regulations and corporate standards.
• Assisting in risk assessments, safe work procedures, and contractor safety reviews.
• Partner with engineering and operations to embed EHS requirements into equipment, automation, and facility projects.
• Assisting incident investigations, root cause analysis, and CAPA closure.
• Develop and deliver EHS training and drive safety culture initiatives across the site.
• Ensure facilities, equipment, and operations comply with all safety and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain and improve ISO 14001/45001 systems and support audits and governance processes.
• Strengthen emergency preparedness (ERP, CERT, fire safety) and contribute to BCP/crisis management.
• Support EHS committees, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Serve in statutory roles (e.g., Workplace Safety & Health Officer, Management Representative) and provide SME guidance to stakeholders.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Key contact point for alternate site and sharing safety regulations.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of EHS experience in manufacturing, semiconductor or a related industry.
• Strong experience in regulatory compliance, audits, and ISO management systems.
• Registered Workplace Safety & Health Officer (WSHO)
• Fire Safety Manager (FSM) certification
• ISO 14001 / ISO 45001 auditor certification
• Ability to operate as a hands-on individual contributor while influencing cross-functional stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Project management and execution skills across engineering and operations environments.
• Effective communication and training delivery skills.
• High integrity with strong focus on compliance, governance, and operational excellence.

Company Overview

Founded in 1951, Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) specialize in developing cutting-edge semiconductor and electronics assembly solutions enabling a smarter and more sustainable future. Ever-growing range of products and services supports growth and facilitates technology transitions across large-scale markets.

Please refer to the website for more details: www.kns.com.

Equal Opportunity:

Kulicke & Soffa recruits on the basis of merit (such as skills, experience or ability to perform the job), regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.