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Senior Environment, Safety & Health (ESH) Engineer (m/f/d)
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- Germany
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- Relocation support
- Posted
- Oct 3, 2026
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Build Europe's semiconductor future with us!
European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC) GmbH is the joint venture between TSMC, Bosch, Infineon and NXP. For the first time, global technology leader TSMC is building a semiconductor fab in the heart of Europe, offering cutting-edge manufacturing technologies for next-generation semiconductor products. ESMC represents a shared commitment to strengthening the European semiconductor ecosystem.
For our future fab in Dresden, we are looking for a highly motivated and committed:
Senior Environment, Safety & Health (ESH) Engineer (m/f/d)
As our Senior ESH Engineer (m/f/d), you will take responsibility for all ESMC fab environment, safety, health related matters at the site and proactively minimize risks. You are not just an enforcer of rules, but an active shaper of safety strategies and environmental standards in a dynamic high-tech environment.
Job Responsibilities
Your Mission: Shape the future of semiconductor manufacturing in a safe and sustainable way.
- Risk Management & Compliance: You will lead comprehensive risk assessments and develop improvement plans in accordance with German standards (e.g., GefStoffV, AwSV, BImSchG).
- System Responsibility: You will develop and maintain our management systems (ISO 14001, ISO 45001, DGUV V3) and ensure their smooth implementation.
- Knowledge Transfer: You will design and lead ESH training programs (in accordance with DGUV Regulation 1) to strengthen safety awareness across the entire team.
- Analysis & Prevention: You investigate incidents using root cause analyses, initiate corrective actions, and ensure comprehensive reporting.
- Plant Safety: You thoroughly inspect our machinery and equipment (BetrSichV) and ensure compliance with all environmental permits.
- Monitoring & Technology: You monitor environmental factors, analyze emissions data, and lead projects to improve energy efficiency (EnEV/EEG) and control pollutants.
- Interface Management: You will serve as the primary point of contact for government agencies and professional associations and provide strategic advice to management on all ESH matters.
Your profile
You want to help shape ESH processes from the ground up in one of Europe’s most advanced Fab, ensuring the long-term success of technological innovations.
- You are a problem solver with sharp analytical skills who remains calm under pressure and impresses with strong communication skills.
- Education: A successfully completed engineering degree in a technical or scientific field (e.g., safety engineering, environmental sciences, engineering).
- Qualifications: certified in occupational safety specialist (Sifa) according to DGUV/TÜV and hold qualifications as an internal auditor (ISO 45001/14001).
- Experience: At least 3 years of professional experience in the ESH field or in a technical environment, ideally in industry or manufacturing.
- Expertise: You are well-versed in German environmental and occupational safety laws.
- Personality: You are a self-starter, team-oriented, and possess strong intercultural competence.
- Languages: You are fluent in German and English. Knowledge of Mandarin is a valuable asset for our global collaboration.
- Legal Requirements: You hold a valid work permit for Germany.
- Training: Available for on-the-job training in Taiwan, 4 to 6 months.
Reasons to join ESMC
- Security & Perspective: A permanent employment contract and career advancement opportunities in one of Europe's leading semiconductors fabs.
- Company Pension Plan & Financial Benefits: We support your financial well-being with our robust company pension plan. As an ESMC employee, you also benefit directly from TSMC’s performance through an exclusive Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
- Relocation Support for Dresden: Moving for us? We’ll provide you with all the support you will need for your relocation and your start in Dresden.
- Training & Development: Depending on your position, at the TSMC Newcomer Training Center you gain a deeper understanding of the processes involved in operating complex semiconductor equipment through unique hands-on training, while you continuously expand your knowledge.
- Health & Well-Being: An annual budget for your health and well-being (e.g., for sports classes, massages, or relaxation) helps you stay fit.
- Meals & Transportation in Germany: Enjoy a daily meal allowance as well as a subsidized public transportation (e.g., for the Deutschlandticket).
About us
Each journey starts with a first step.
Joining ESMC at this early stage will provide you with the unique opportunity to actively shape the future of the fab in Dresden, boost your career and put your true potential to the test. You will be working in a fast paced, international startup environment whilst at the same time having access to the experience, talent, and resources of the largest and most advanced semiconductor manufacturer in the world, TSMC. You have ample opportunities to learn about TSMC Operations, Digital Transformation, and various advanced Facilities related topics, both in Taiwan and other sites around the world.
Behind the world’s most advanced technology are real people with real passion. Our success is fueled by our core values: Integrity, Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust (ICIC).
We create a work environment that promotes diversity, ignites passion and enables you to reach your full potential.
At ESMC, we welcome applications from all people, regardless of race, ethnic origin, gender, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual identity.
Joining ESMC at this early stage will provide you with the unique opportunity to actively shape the future of the fab in Dresden, boost your career and put your true potential to the test. You will be working in a fast paced, international startup environment whilst at the same time having access to the experience, talent, and resources of the largest and most advanced semiconductor manufacturer in the world, TSMC. You have ample opportunities to learn about TSMC Operations, Digital Transformation, and various advanced Facilities related topics, both in Taiwan and other sites around the world.
Behind the world’s most advanced technology are real people with real passion. Our success is fueled by our core values: Integrity, Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust (ICIC).
We create a work environment that promotes diversity, ignites passion and enables you to reach your full potential.
At ESMC, we welcome applications from all people, regardless of race, ethnic origin, gender, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual identity.