EHS Engineer: Lead Safer Workplaces & Compliance

Environmental Health and Safety Engineer; Mexicali; On-site; MXN 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson in Mexicali is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Engineer to support and improve workplace safety programs across manufacturing activities. You will conduct risk assessments, lead incident investigations, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a strong safety culture with cross-functional teams.

A degree in engineering or related field is required, with 3+ years experience. The role emphasizes ISO standards familiarity, data reporting with Power BI, and proactive health and

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience supporting Environmental, Health, and Safety programs in manufacturing/industrial environments.
• Experience conducting incident investigations, audits, inspections, and regulatory compliance activities.
• Knowledge of occupational safety health regulations, risk assessment methodologies, and incident investigation techniques.
• Familiarity with industrial hygiene, ergonomics, contractor safety management and emergency response planning.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and data analysis tools; experience with EHS management systems is beneficial.
• Intermediate English communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, occupational safety, environmental sciences, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Support, implement and maintain workplace safety programs and procedures.
• Conduct risk assessments, hazard analyses, and job safety evaluations.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, near-misses and drive root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Perform safety inspections, audits, and facility assessments for regulatory and corporate compliance.
• Support contractor safety management programs and high-risk activities (LOTO, Working at Heights, Confined Space, Hot Work, Electrical Safety).
• Promote hazard identification and near-miss reporting and safety initiatives.
• Coordinate occupational health programs, including industrial hygiene monitoring and ergonomic assessments.
• Develop and deliver EHS training, toolbox talks, and safety meetings for employees and contractors.
• Support emergency preparedness activities and drills.
• Monitor, analyze, report EHS performance metrics and drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen safety culture and support business goals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Data analysis tools

Power BI

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering / occupational safety / environmental sciences

Tools

EHS management systems

ISO 14001

ISO 45001

Job description

Emerson in Mexicali is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Engineer to support and improve workplace safety programs across manufacturing activities. You will conduct risk assessments, lead incident investigations, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a strong safety culture with cross-functional teams.

A degree in engineering or related field is required, with 3+ years experience. The role emphasizes ISO standards familiarity, data reporting with Power BI, and proactive health and