Senior High-Risk Safety & Machinery Specialist

MSD; Upper Gwynedd Township (Montgomery County); Híbrido; USD 106.000 - 167.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Merck is seeking a Senior Specialist in Safety & Environment for our West Point site in Pennsylvania. You will provide technical leadership for High Risk Work and Machinery Safety across the West Point, North Wales, and Springhouse campuses, partnering with operations, engineering, and maintenance to prevent injuries and events.

You will translate regulatory and company requirements into practical risk-based solutions, strengthen critical controls, and drive sustainable improvements aligned with

Formación

• Minimum 5 years of safety program or technical safety experience in a complex environment.
• Strong knowledge of high-risk work controls and machinery safety.
• Ability to apply OSHA and company standards to field work and projects.

Responsabilidades

• Lead HRW Steering Committee and Councils to align site programs.
• Serve as SME and procedure owner for high-risk work and safety.
• Develop and deliver training for employees and contractors.
• Manage HRW auditing tools and drive permit compliance improvements.
• Collaborate on P&ID reviews, commissioning, and equipment handover.
• Provide machinery safety leadership across lifecycle with risk reduction measures.
• Conduct field risk assessments, safety reviews, and critical-control verifications.
• Lead or support investigations of high-potential events and incidents.
• Support regulatory inspections and internal audits related to high-risk work.

Conocimientos

Adaptability

Biosafety

EHS Auditing

EHS Compliance

EHS Program Mgmt

Environmental Compliance

Safety Legislation

Incident Investigations

Industrial Hygiene

Interpersonal Skills

Occupational Safety

Process Safety

Safety Programs

Self Motivation

Training & Development

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety/Engineering

Herramientas

MS Office

Digital Systems

Descripción del empleo

Merck is seeking a Senior Specialist in Safety & Environment for our West Point site in Pennsylvania. You will provide technical leadership for High Risk Work and Machinery Safety across the West Point, North Wales, and Springhouse campuses, partnering with operations, engineering, and maintenance to prevent injuries and events.

You will translate regulatory and company requirements into practical risk-based solutions, strengthen critical controls, and drive sustainable improvements aligned with