Health Safety Environment Engineer

Are you looking to make a career change to a leading manufacturer of abrasive blasting equipment company? This exciting opportunity as an EH&S Engineer offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and paid time off. Does this position match your future career goals? Then this EH&S Engineer opportunity could be the right fit for you.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and implement innovative safety protocols and environmental policies, leveraging advanced EH&S principles and technology.
• Ensure a deep understanding of global EH&S standards and regulations.
• Utilize advanced safety management software to track, analyze, and report on safety performance, compliance status, and incident investigations.
• Design and conduct comprehensive safety training programs, focusing on operational safety and environmental stewardship.
• Perform thorough risk assessments and audits to identify potential hazards and opportunities for process enhancements.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to integrate EH&S considerations into new product designs and manufacturing processes.
• Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations while managing the regulatory requirements for both domestic and international product shipments.
• Maintain all necessary permits, licenses, and records for operations within a steel equipment fabrication environment.
• Lead Root Cause Analysis for safety incidents, developing and implementing corrective and preventive actions to avoid future occurrences.
• Establish and support a Health and Wellness program to foster overall employee well-being.
• Train and mentor staff on best practices in safety and environmental management, ensuring effective execution of safety procedures.
• Stay up to date with evolving EH&S regulations and industry trends, applying relevant updates to company practices.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and other departments to address and resolve complex safety and environmental challenges.
• Serve as the subject matter expert on the safe use of abrasives within the surface preparation industry.
• Travel up to 10% domestically for site assessments, audits, and training as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Relevant certifications, such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), or Certified Standards Professional (CSP) are preferred or attainable.
• Proven experience working with international, federal, state, and local authorities to secure and maintain necessary approvals, licenses, permits, and certifications.
• Expertise in collaborative equipment design and integrating EH&S programs into PQDC (People, Quality, Delivery, Cost) visual management systems.
• Ability to contribute to trade journals and present at industry and government conferences.