Senior Engineer I, EHS

Kulicke & Soffa Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. is seeking a Staff Engineer, EHS to design, implement, and continuously improve the site’s EHS programs in Singapore.

You will embed safety and sustainability into operations and engineering, drive performance metrics, and partner across teams to ensure regulatory and corporate standards compliance. The role calls for hands-on execution, strong communication, and the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders while advancing training initiatives and

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Health & Safety or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of EHS experience in manufacturing, semiconductor or 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.
• Hands-on contributor who can influence cross-functional stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Project management and execution across engineering and operations environments.
• Effective communication and training delivery skills.
• High integrity with focus on compliance, governance, and operational excellence.

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.
• Assist 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.
• Assist 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 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.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Audits

ISO management

Stakeholder influence

Analytical thinking

Project management

Communication

Education

Environmental Health & Safety degree

Job description

The Staff Engineer, EHS is 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.

• 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.

• 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.