Senior Machine Safety Engineer

Our company is searching for a Senior Safety Machine Engineer to join our talented team of certified and experienced safety engineers. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop a versatile and rewarding career in the machine safety industry. Specializing in complex and high-risk machinery, our team helps our clients understand and comply with safety regulations, including OSHA, ANSI, NFPA, RIA, and EN/ISO requirements.

We have a flexible, entrepreneurial environment which allows our employees to do their best work and achieve the professional growth that they have always wanted. We invest in our team, and we pride ourselves on meeting specialized needs for markets, focusing on quality, reliability, and advancement.

Interested? Great! Feel free to apply to the Safety Engineer position ASAP. On a side note, even if you do not fit all of the criteria for the opening, we encourage you to apply anyway as we love speaking with talented people!

Responsibilities:

• Travel to customer sites to perform safety assessments of industrial machinery including machine safeguarding and functional safety systems. Safety assessments activities include photography, note taking, testing, measurements, and report preparation. On-site inspections may also include customer interactions, presentations, and/or discussion of findings.
• Review technical information including control system, functional safety, fluid power (hydraulic and pneumatic) diagrams, datasheets, and technical literature/standards.
• Work in a team environment to schedule, plan and communicate (internally and externally) as needed to meet customer commitments, smooth project execution, and delivery of services and materials.
• Obtain and maintain machine safety certifications (as approved by the company). May require ongoing safety education and certifications (provided by the company). Pass safety certification exams as required. Travel as needed to attend training classes.

Skills and Requirements:

• Must have certification as a functional safety engineer (CSME or TUV certified functional safety engineer, etc.).
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or related technology.
• 5+ years’ experience in engineering
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) License is preferred
• Experience with industrial machine safety standards including OSHA/ANSI, RIA, NFPA and ISO/EU standards.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs., move and set-up complex and/or heavy test equipment, set-up classrooms, move and set-up demo equipment, climb ladders, navigate catwalks, wear all required PPE, and work safety in and around industrial machinery and industrial facilities. Must wear appropriate safety equipment (PPE) and comply with all customer and company safety requirements. Working environments may be dirty and/or noisy at times.
• Requires domestic travel by car or airplane. Travel may be extensive at times. Up to 25% travel (based annually) is required.
• Must have a United States passport or the ability to obtain one within 12 months of hire.
• A valid driver’s license and clean driving record are required.