HSE Engineer
About the role
Are you passionate about Zero Accidents within a Manufacturing environment? Do you believe that the Health, Safety and Well-Being of a Company's employees is paramount to the success of the organization? Does being a Zero Waste producer and a friend to the Environment describe your ideal Company? Do you have experience with EPA and State of Connecticut DEEP rules and regulations, particularly around VOC's, Hazardous Waste, StormWater Pollution Prevention and other environmental impacts? If you answered Yes! to the above, Kongsberg Automotive in Suffield, CT has a great opportunity for you. Our fast-paced, 7 day manufacturing operation is seeking a dynamic HSE expert to take us to the next level. As the HSE Engineer, you will be responsible for the coordination of all OSHA management programs, the development of new and approved HSE training programs, ensuring compliance to all agency regulations, implementing ISO 45000-1, leading a cross-functional HSE Committee and the creation of an enhanced first-responder program.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate all OSHA management programs.
- Develop new and approved HSE training programs.
- Ensure compliance to all agency regulations.
- Implement ISO 45000-1.
- Lead a cross-functional HSE Committee.
- Create an enhanced first-responder program.
- Report to the Quality Manager and drive Corporate Vision and HSE programs throughout the organization.
- Communicate with and train machine operators, shipping & receiving personnel and other production employees on the shop floor.
- Create reports and PowerPoints to present to senior management.
- Ensure the facility complies with Kongsberg Automotive's HSE Minimum Requirements and KPI's, as well as IATF 16949 requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Health Sciences, Industrial/Environmental, Safety/Engineering or related field.
- Associate's degree plus 3 years experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment will be considered.
- Experience with OSHA, EPA, CT DEEP, ISO 14000-1/45000-1 required.
- Strong MS Office Skills.
- Excellent training and presentation skills.
Benefits
- Exciting opportunity to take an existing HSE program and elevate it to the next level while being part of a great team of passionate professionals.
- Attractive base salary.
- Generous paid Holiday and vacation time.
- Full benefits package including several enhanced Voluntary offerings.
- 401K with Company match.