QHSE Engineer

MUST SPEAK DUTCH

Location: Belgium - onsite working required

We are working with a leading semiconductor manufacturer with operations across Belgium and the Netherlands, who are looking for a QHSE Engineer to join their European Health & Safety team.

This is a key role responsible for ensuring a safe, healthy and compliant working environment across the region. You will play an important part in developing and implementing QHSE policies, conducting risk assessments, investigating incidents, delivering training and driving a strong culture of continuous improvement.

The role would suit an experienced Health & Safety professional with an engineering or technical background who enjoys working across departments and taking ownership of regional QHSE initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

- Implement and maintain health and safety policies, procedures and work instructions in line with Belgian and Dutch legislation.
- Conduct workplace inspections and systematic risk assessments covering facilities, machinery and semiconductor equipment.
- Identify workplace hazards and recommend appropriate corrective, preventative and improvement measures.
- Ensure suitable technical, physical and organisational controls are in place to prevent accidents and occupational illnesses.
- Work closely with internal departments on QHSE matters and support the safety of field-based personnel working at customer sites.
- Act as a key point of contact with relevant regulatory and government authorities.
- Lead investigations into workplace accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective and preventative actions.
- Prepare incident reports and liaise with authorities where legally required.
- Monitor regional QHSE performance and prepare reports, KPIs and management updates.
- Support the continuous improvement of QHSE processes, standards and working practices.




- Develop and deliver employee and management training covering areas such as workplace safety, hazardous materials, emergency response, hygiene and compliance.
- Promote awareness of occupational risks and encourage safe working practices throughout the organisation.
- Support the development and regular review of emergency response and preparedness plans.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation, standards and best practices.
- Build effective working relationships with internal stakeholders and external contacts.
- Provide QHSE expertise, guidance and coaching across the organisation.
- Travel within the region and internationally when required by business needs.

About You:

- A Bachelor's degree, engineering qualification or equivalent level of knowledge and experience gained through employment, apprenticeships or other relevant routes.
- A recognised Health & Safety qualification such as IOSH, NEBOSH, CQA, IMEA or equivalent.
- At least 2 years' experience in a Health & Safety, QHSE, Prevention or similar engineering environment.
- Strong knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation in Belgium and/or the Netherlands.
- Experience with risk assessments, workplace inspections and incident investigations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify hazards and develop effective preventative measures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple departments.
- Experience delivering safety training and communicating QHSE requirements to employees and management.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and safety management systems.
- The ability to work independently, prioritise effectively and manage multiple responsibilities.
- Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving.
- Fluent English is essential. Dutch and/or French would be advantageous.
- The ability to act as a subject matter expert, supporting and mentoring colleagues and contributing to projects.

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