Safety Engineer


Merrill
Permanent
USD70000 - USD100000
Technical Operations
PR/539870_1743455610
Safety Engineer

DSJ Global is seeking a Safety Engineer to join a global-leading innovator in materials science. The Safety Engineer, reporting to the EH&S Manager, is tasked with evaluating, designing, implementing, and maintaining workplace safety and health programs. These programs must align with applicable regulations, ISO 14001, corporate Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) standards, internal management system standards, and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities:
* Analyze, develop, and implement action plans, processes, audits, JHA revalidations, and procedures to control safety risks and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, safety policies, ISO 14001, and improvement initiatives.
* Establish processes to conduct thorough assessments that proactively identify hazards and reduce risks, including but not limited to hazard identification & risk assessments, pre-startup safety reviews, job safety analysis, PPE, machine guarding, and hazardous energy.
* Analyze work tasks and environments, including third-party industrial environmental evaluations, using industry-accepted ergonomic assessment methods/tools to drive improvements that reduce the risk of musculoskeletal disorders.
* Perform trending analysis to enhance EH&S performance by gathering data, developing reports, identifying gaps, evaluating risks, and implementing improvements.
* Ensure the Emergency Response Plan remains current with regulatory requirements and site needs. Respond to emergency events within the plant to mitigate/control effects and restore normal operations.
* Ensure programs for contractors and construction projects are implemented in accordance with standards, regulatory requirements, and best management practices.

Qualifications + Desired Skills:
* Bachelor's Degree with ASP Certification or a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety & Health.
* 3+ years in a manufacturing environment.
* Implemented behavioral-based safety programs that actively engage employees in identifying hazards and preventing errors..
* Extensive training and/or experience with a wide range of safety programs, including but not limited to fall protection, cranes & hoists, confined spaces, powered industrial vehicles, ergonomics, and electrical safety programs.
* Implemented and maintained EHS programs in alignment with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, OSHA Star Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP), or other recognized EHS standards.

Benefits:
* Competitive base pay
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* 401(k) plan
* PTO

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