Environmental Health Safety Engineer

Job Title: Environmental Health Safety Engineer

Location: On Site - Sanborn, New York, United States

Salary: $80,000-$100,000 + Bonus & Benefits

Skills: OSHA, Manufacturing, EHS, SDS

About the Company / Opportunity:

Join an industry leader in the manufacturing sector, where innovation and compliance ensure both product excellence and workforce safety. As an Environmental Health Safety Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving safety, environmental compliance, and sustainability initiatives that protect employees and support advanced materials manufacturing. This is an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact on high-profile products used globally, while growing your career in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor, interpret, and implement evolving federal, state, and local safety and environmental regulations across manufacturing operations.
• Evaluate process and product data to identify and recommend improvements in safety, environmental, and sustainability practices.
• Accurately calculate emissions and prepare required permits and regulatory reports for compliance.
• Provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) support for products and processes throughout the organization.
• Conduct or lead safety and environmental audits of site operations, suppliers, and contractors, recommending solutions for continuous improvement.
• Lead and implement initiatives aimed at improving safety and environmental standards across site operations.
• Prepare and submit internal and external reports, including OSHA injury documentation and required federal, state, and local environmental filings.
• Collaborate cross-functionally on new or modified manufacturing processes to ensure all activities meet EH&S requirements and organizational standards.

Must-Have Skills:

• Minimum 4 years of safety and/or environmental regulatory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations and environmental laws relevant to manufacturing.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze process data, perform emissions calculations, and prepare compliance documentation.
• Experience supporting Safety Data Sheet (SDS) requirements and documentation.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration and regulatory interaction.
• Demonstrated track record of ethical and legal compliance in a regulated environment.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Safety, or a related discipline.
• Advanced safety certifications highly preferred.
• Familiarity with CAD drawings to support safety and regulatory initiatives.
• Experience conducting audits of suppliers and third-party contractors.
• Knowledge of sustainability best practices in defense or advanced manufacturing settings.
• Ability to evaluate and select third-party providers for EHS services and equipment.
• Hands-on experience implementing continuous improvement initiatives within a complex manufacturing environment.