Senior EHS/Safety Engineer

Location: Waukesha, WI (candidates must reside within 50 miles; active‑duty military exempt).

Pay

Annual salary range: $86,000 – $126,000 (guideline; actual salary based on skills, experience, qualifications, market and business considerations).

Responsibilities

• Support site in achieving EHS targets & objectives and corporate strategic initiatives.
• Facilitate risk assessments to identify critical EHS hazards and aspects.
• Work with site leadership to create targets and objectives based on key EHS risks.
• Engage all shifts and communicate daily updates.
• Engineer risk out of identified hazards.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally across the Lincoln Ave Plant.
• Facilitate MESH Team engagement and ownership of MESH elements.
• Assist leadership and MESH champions in annual compliance evaluation for EHS regulations.
• Use MESH Suite to manage data on injuries, illnesses, environmental metrics, risk assessments, action items, etc.
• Ensure key EHS operational controls are in place on a preventive‑maintenance program and resolve action items timely.
• Coordinate industrial‑hygiene assessments (noise, hex chrome, welding) and employee medical evaluations.
• Attend incident investigations (injuries, spills, property damage, near misses) and manage corrective actions in MESH Prism.
• Assist with Layer process audits for EHS processes and ensure closure of findings (SWPP, SPCC, air permits, safety walks).
• Support A3 team problem solving and tier meetings for various value streams.
• Develop and enhance plant safety programs.
• Participate in and lead the Emergency Response Team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational/environmental safety or engineering (required).
• Minimum two years of experience in an Environmental, Health & Safety role in a manufacturing setting (required).
• Ability to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and in the future (required).
• No relocation benefit; candidates must reside within 50 miles of Waukesha, WI (except active‑duty military).
• Experience with Emergency Response Teams (preferred).
• EHS experience focused on engineering and safety (preferred).
• Experience managing industrial‑hygiene programs (preferred).
• Experience in a heavy industrial setting such as fabrication or welding (preferred).

Benefits

Eaton offers a variety of health and welfare benefits, retirement plans, and programs that provide both paid and unpaid time away from work. Specific programs and options may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and collective bargaining agreements.