Canadian Solar

EHS System and Audit Program Engineer

Canadian Solar$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, or related field.
  • 5-7 years of experience in EHS systems, with significant experience conducting or managing EHS audits.
  • Strong understanding of EHS management systems and compliance assurance.
  • Strong technical writing and document standardization skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a Safety Management System and EHS programs.
  • Monitor and enhance site-wide EHS document control systems.
  • Maintain centralized document repositories like SharePoint.
  • Translate technical inputs into field procedures.
  • Support implementation of PSM and ISO-aligned frameworks.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams for program effectiveness.
  • Drive continuous improvement of document workflows and system efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain EHS data tracking systems and dashboards.
  • Analyze data trends for risk identification and improvement initiatives.
  • Prepare clear audit reports and corrective action plans.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to influence EHS practices within a manufacturing environment.
  • Work in a collaborative team with cross-functional interactions.
  • Development of specialized training materials related to EHS systems.
  • Exposure to regulatory inspections and customer audits.
  • Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives for EHS effectiveness.
Full Job Description

Position Title: EHS System & Audit Program Engineer

Department: EHS

Reports To: EHS Manager

Location: Jeffersonville, Indiana

The Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) System & Audit Program Engineer is responsible for developing, managing and validating the manufacturng plant EHS management systems, programs, procedues and audits. This position will be responsible for developing and implementing safety management system and audit programs, while also supporting EHS performance tracking through structured data analysis and performance.

Responsibilities:

EHS System Management:

  • Develop and implement a sound Safety Management System and EHS programs.
  • Monitor and improve site-wide EHS document control system, including policies, programs, procedures, SOPs, manuals, and records
  • Establish and maintain centralized document repositories (e.g. SharePoint or DMS platforms)
  • Translate technical inputs (engineering, operations, P&IDs) into usable field procedures
  • Support implementation of structured PSM, ISO-aligned frameworks, internal standards.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams (Operations and Maintenance) to ensure the effectiveness of programs and systems.
  • Drive continuous improvement of document workflows and system efficiency
  • Develop and maintain EHS data tracking systems and dashboards
  • Analyze trends to support risk identification and performance improvement initiatives
  • Ensure data consistency, accuracy, and traceability
  • Support development of training materials related to procedures and systems

Audit Programs and Readiness:

  • Develop and manage the facility6;s EHS audits and assessment programs.
  • Plan, schedule, and lead EHS compliance audits
  • Prepare clear, concise audit reports indentifying gaps and operational risks, and develop corrective action plans.
  • Work with site and functional leaders to develop and implement corrective and preventive action plans.
  • Support regulatory inspections, customer audits and third party certifications.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor6;s degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, or related field.
  • 5 6 7 years of experience in EHS systems, including significant experience conducting or managing EHS audits.
  • Strong understanding of EHS management systems and compliance assurance.
  • Strong technical writing and document standardization skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Professional certification such as CSP, CIH, CHMM, or equivalent
  • Experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems
  • Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor certification
  • Experience in manufacturing, chemical processing, energy, construction or other high-risk industrial environment
  • Experience implementing EHS audit software or compliance management systems.

Working Conditions:

  • Primarily industrial manufacturing facility environment
  • Will require wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Hazardous materials environment.

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About Canadian Solar

Canadian Solar Inc. is a publicly traded company that manufactures solar PV modules and provides solar energy solutions. It was founded in 2001 in Canada and has since expanded to over 20 countries. Canadian Solar has delivered over 38 GW of solar modules to customers in over 150 countries. In 2018, Canadian Solar was ranked #6 on the list of top solar panel manufacturers by PV Tech. The company is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
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Size
13,535 employees
Market Cap
$1.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$299.3 million
Founded
2001
5 Year Trend
+13.1%
Revenue
$3.5 billion
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