Environmental Health & Safety Engineer

Foster City, CA

Reporting to the EHS Manager, the EHS Engineer focusing on test sites is responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of EHS standards to help the company meet regulatory requirements and to keep employees, contractors and visitors safe. This includes documenting procedures, developing training materials, delivering training, auditing, incident investigations, and partnership with internal organizations in environments such as office, R&D, manufacturing, auto servicing, machine shops, hardware labs and vehicle test tracks. This role will primarily focus on emergency response and safety at our remote locations and vehicle test tracks. Up to 50% travel both within California and out of state is expected.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, train and enforce company health, safety and environmental policies as well as local, state and federal regulations
Assist in the development and implementation of training programs
Lead incident investigations and risk assessment activities
Assist with regular safety meetings and audits
Routinely monitor operations to ensure compliance
Identify and evaluate potential facility hazards to recommend and implement appropriate preventative measures, safeguards and administrative controls
Partner with internal stakeholders to implement programs, processes, and procedures that meet requirements without being overly restrictive where possible
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

3+ years of experience
Demonstrated experience implementing and sustaining regulatory compliance programs, preferably with a focus on Hazcom, Electrical Safety, Emergency Response, Control of Hazardous Energies, Powered Industrial Trucks, Ergonomics and Contractor Safety
Must have effective written and oral communication skills
Good organizational and interpersonal skills, and a positive attitude
Able to identify and interpret appropriate regulations and apply them to a diverse work environment

Bonus Qualifications

Professional certification such as a Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Associate Safety Professional (ASP), General Safety Practitioner (GSP) or other related certification
Bachelor's Degree in Safety, Engineering, Public Health or other related program
Experience in vehicle servicing, manufacturing and / or R&D operations
Experience or understanding of emergency response programs, procedures and implementation

Vaccine Mandate

Employees working in this position will be required to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus. An applicant is considered fully vaccinated two weeks after their second dose in a 2-dose series, such as the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines, or two weeks after a single-dose vaccine, such as Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen vaccine. Applicants will be required to show proof of vaccination status upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment. That offer of employment will be conditioned upon, among other things, an Applicant’s ability to show proof of vaccination status. Please note the Company provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable state, federal and local laws.