EHS经理

Factorial Energy is a pioneering U.S.-based solid-state battery company driving the future of energy storage and electrification. Partnered with global leaders including Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis, Hyundai, and Kia, Factorial is at the forefront of developing next-generation e-mobility platforms for commercial, defense, and consumer applications-spanning electric vehicles (EVs), drones, eVTOL aircraft, power tools, marine systems, robotics, and more. The company has achieved multiple industry firsts, including being the first to power a demonstration vehicle with a global OEM (Mercedes-Benz) that achieved over 1,200 km (749 mi) of range, and the first to earn UN 38.3 certification for automotive-sized lithium-metal solid-state cells, and the first to deliver B-samples of automotive-sized solid-state batteries to major OEMs.

The Opportunity

Factorial Energy is seeking an EHS Manager to join our team in Cheonan, South Korea. This person will be responsible for leading the Environment, Health & Safety organization and driving a company-wide culture of safety, environmental stewardship, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will possess strong EHS expertise, effective leadership and communication skills, and the ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical programs that protect people and support operational goals.

In this role, you will

• Lead and manage the Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) organization and team
• Establish and operate a compliance framework for the Occupational Safety and Health Act, Chemicals Control Act, and other environmental and safety regulations
• Establish the safety and health management system, conduct risk assessments, and lead improvement activities
• Manage environmental and safety risks related to the handling and storage of chemical substances
• Manage environmental permits and emission facilities, and respond to related regulatory requirements
• Establish and operate industrial accident prevention activities and emergency response systems
• Respond to internal audits and external inspections (government agencies, certification bodies, etc.) related to safety and environment
• Plan and conduct safety and health training programs for employees
• Supervise contractor safety management and manage related communication
• Report EHS performance to management and develop improvement strategies

We are looking for people who

• Have proven experience in both safety management and environmental management
• 10+ years of related experience, including experience as a team lead/manager
• Holder of a safety- or environment-related certification (e.g., Industrial Safety Engineer, Air/Water Environment Engineer, Hazardous Materials Industrial Engineer, etc.)
• In-depth understanding of the Occupational Safety and Health Act and other relevant regulations
• Strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills
• Experience in battery manufacturing or chemical-handling manufacturing industries
• Practical experience with the Chemicals Control Act, Hazardous Materials Safety Management Act, and related regulations
• Experience with government affairs related to environment and safety (local government, fire department, Ministry of Environment, etc.)
• Experience building/operating a safety and health management system (ISO 45001) or environmental management system (ISO 14001)
• Able to communicate in English

Work Location: Cheonan, South Korea

Factorial Energy is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.

To request a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact ([email protected])