Safety Engineer

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Eliminates or controls hazardous conditions resulting from human error, equipment and machine operations that may lead to human injury and / or property damage.

We are 40,000 men and women who meet the challenges faced by our automotive, aviation, defence and industry customers every day. Our passion for challenge and our enthusiasm encourage us to imagine, design and produce high performance and innovative fluid, sealing system and anti-vibration solutions. Working at Hutchinson means being curious about everything, contributing to the evolution of mobility and reducing carbon emissions.

Join us and show what drives you! A French company with an international presence (25 countries) : 170 years of history and passing on our know-how. 5 billion in turnover, with 5% invested in R&D.

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain and apply knowledge of current policies, regulations, and industrial processes
• Recommend processes and safety features that will reduce employees' exposure to chemical, physical and biological work hazards.
• Inspect facilities, machinery and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards, and to ensure safety regulation compliance.
• Install safety devices on machinery, or direct installation
• Investigate industrial accidents, injuries, or occupational disease to determine causes and preventive measures.
• Review plans and specifications for construction or purchase of new machinery or equipment to determine whether all safety requirements have been met.
• Report or review findings from accident investigations, facilities inspections, or environmental testing.
• Review safety programs and policies to determine adequacy and compliance to OSHA / TOSHA regulations.
• Conduct safety audits, record and rate severity level, assign responsibility for corrective actions and track for timely completion.
• Conduct required OSHA / TOSHA safety training, annual retraining, post accident, processes change.
• Manage the ISO 14001 Environmental Program and ensure compliance to regulations.
• Lead Executive and Plant Safety Committee Meetings, plan, direct, and follow up on safety activities.
• Must actively support our Health, Safety and Environmental Policies, immediately report all dangerous situations and correct them when able to do so safely, participate in all required Safety Training, meetings, inspections and use all required PPE.

Requirements

An ideal candidate for a safety engineer position has a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, a strong understanding of safety regulations and standards (like OSHA), and proven experience in risk assessment, hazard identification, and accident investigation. Key skills include excellent communication for training and reporting, analytical problem-solving for mitigation, a proactive and detail-oriented approach, and the ability to lead and collaborate effectively within a team.

Desired Skills and Experience

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