Job Overview
Health, Safety & Environmental Manager
Date: 26 Mar 2026
Location: Belfast, GB
Job Function: Operations
Business Unit: Andor Technology
At Oxford Instruments Andor we are devoted to accelerating the greatest scientific advancements of our age. It matters to us that the products we develop make a real difference to our customers and contribute significantly to their research. We want to deliver differentiated, accessible solutions to the widest possible scientific research and industrial communities. We are a market leading organisation with a diverse and inclusive environment.
Keeping our staff, and stakeholders safe, and healthy is at the very core of everything we do and the way we work. We are hiring for a Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Manager who will provide leadership to continuously develop and improve H&S strategy and management programmes. The HSE Manager will embed and maintain a culture of safety and well-being across our business. Integral to this position is the ability to drive H&S behavioural culture, ensuring the engagement and commitment of all internal and external stakeholders.
The HSE Manager will contribute towards strategic planning in relation to health, safety and be responsible for effective and efficient management and operation of health and safety policies, procedures, and systems in accordance with recent and relevant health and safety regulations and requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Guide our tactical approach of building Health and Safety into everything we do in effective, understandable, measurable ways
* Build a network with supervisors and managers, to understand the unique challenges they and their teams face.
* Work with the network to collectively deliver occupational health and safety messaging in a way that is understood and embraced through safety practices that improve and enhance working conditions.
Essential Qualifications
* NEBOSH Diploma or Certificate or equivalent
* Experience of auditing, risk assessments and incident management
* 5 years health and safety management experience within a Manufacturing environment
* Working knowledge of safety regulations in the UK and Ireland
Benefits
* Health & Wellbeing – Mental Health First Aiders, Employee Assistance Programme (LifeWorks, Babylon and UnMind), Private Medical Insurance with BUPA for you and your dependents, Income Protection, Life Assurance and Personal Accident Insurance. Company sick pay and medical leave, Occupational healthcare Service, 2 days paid leave for volunteering each year
* Money & Lifestyle – Pension – employer contributory scheme (6%), Share Incentive Plan, Leave Purchase Scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, Car Salary Exchange Scheme, Tech Purchase scheme. Give as You Earn. Employee discount scheme. Free Parking Onsite.
* Career – Externally accredited training and development opportunities including support with professional qualifications, Service awards, LinkedIn learning, Learning & development programmes.
* Work Life Balance – 187.5 holiday hours, 9 customary holidays. Lunchtime finish on Fridays, Enhanced maternity pay, Enhanced paternity pay, Bereavement leave
About the Company
Oxford Instruments Andor is the global leader in the pioneering and manufacturing of high-performance light measuring solutions, bringing together the latest developments in sensors, electronics, optics and software. Our ground-breaking low light imaging cameras, spectroscopy solutions and microscopy systems are being used to develop cures for cancer, explore deeper into space and examine clean energy sources. We are among the world’s most innovative companies in the Photonics industry, measuring light down to a single photon and capturing events occurring within 1 billionth of a second.
We are part of the wider Oxford Instruments Group which also includes NanoAnalysis, Asylum Research, Plasma Technology, X‑Ray Technology, Imaris and Magnetic Resonance. At Oxford Instruments, we enable the world’s leading industrial companies and scientific research communities to image, analyse and manipulate materials down to the atomic and molecular level.
EEO Statement
Oxford Instruments Andor is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all. However, our employment monitoring data tells us that women, individuals from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities and people with a disability are currently under-represented therefore, we particularly welcome applications from these individuals. We are committed to ensuring our workplace is a safe, welcoming and inclusive place to work, which is why we subscribe to Equality Charter Marks.
Referral
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Recruitment Agencies
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Application
Please apply via this link: Andor Technology - Oxford Instruments Careers (oxinst.com). We are unable to provide sponsorship for visa applicants for this particular post, as such applicants must hold the right to work in the UK to be eligible.
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