The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5,5 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

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Functional Safety Engineer (m|f|d)
Job ID 75909 | Location Heidenheim
Your Tasks
  • Ensure compliance with key regulatory frameworks, including The German Water Resources Act, Asbestos regulations, and Hazardous material management.
  • Conduct HSE audits and inspections to assess compliance with internal and external requirements.
  • Perform risk assessments, including those for hazardous substances, water management, and asbestos-related activities.
  • Provide technical expertise in hazardous materials handling, emergency response planning, and incident investigations.
  • Maintain and update HAZMAT catalogs, Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), COSHH assessments, and operating instructions for hazardous substances.
  • Support waste management, pollution control, and sustainability initiatives.
  • Monitor developments in German, EU, and international HSE regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external regulatory bodies on HSE matters.
  • Deliver HSE training and workshops to improve awareness and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to enhance safety performance.
Your Profile
  • A Degree in engineering, environmental sciences, chemistry, occupational health, or a related field.
  • You are a certified "Fachkraft für Arbeitssicherheit" (SiFa).
  • Familiarity with German and EU regulations, including TRGS, and REACH/COSHH standards.
  • Experience as an Asbestos Coordinator or equivalent asbestos management role is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of ISO standards, particularly ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 9001, is advantageous.
  • Proven expertise in hazardous materials management and asbestos-related compliance.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills, fluent in German and English (written and spoken).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and HSE management systems.
  • Self-motivated and able to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally (up to 30%).

Become a Voithian and join us to shape the future of our company. Working at Voith means to actively promote future-oriented technologies. We offer you a responsible job in our Group Division Voith Hydro with challenging tasks and scope for creativity. Furthermore there are a lot of other reasons for working with Voith. Take your chance – at Voith.

 

Apply now via our web portal.


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The Voith Hydro GmbH & Co. KG | VHH is looking forward to your application!

 

Your personal contact
J.M. Voith SE & Co. KG | VZS Global Business Services HR EMEA

Talent Acquisition Team • Yunus Topal • Tel. +49 7321 37 3722

voith.com/career
Job ID 75909

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