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Safety Engineer/Specialist III

Job Description:

Works under very general direction. Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives. Develops, implements and evaluates programs and procedures to assure personnel and facility safety. Program areas include: electrical, explosive, high pressure, construction and robotics safety. Participates in monitoring and controlling the organization's safety standards in accordance with OSHA and State regulations. Maintains comprehensive knowledge of protective equipment and existing and proposed changes in Federal and State industrial safety regulations. Develops and implements programs and record keeping systems to track and evaluate personnel injury and illness experience. Conducts trend analysis, audits, accident investigations and site inspections of operational procedures, facility design, equipment and materials. Analyzes data in compliance with current regulations and makes appropriate recommendations to prevent new or recurring accidents. Develops and conducts employee training, emergency preparedness and quality assurance programs. Evaluates and approves material and equipment requisition, new and modified processes and non-routine work. Provides leadership to less experienced engineers and to technicians through work assignments, monitoring schedules and resolving problems. May act as lead person or technical expert on small to medium projects.

Qualification Guidelines:

Ph.D. in Safety Engineering or related fields and 1 to 3 years experience; or M.S. and 3 to 5 years experience; or B.S. and 5 to 7 years experience. Certification preferred.

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