SHE Engineer

Atlas Copco Airpower N.V.; New Hudson (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Copco in New Hudson, Michigan, seeks a SHE Engineer to lead safety, health, and environmental programs. You will certify ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 systems, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive sustainability initiatives aimed at reducing waste, energy use, water consumption, and CO2 emissions.

You will develop policies, train staff, and lead investigations of incidents while aligning with local, state, and federal requirements.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in a related discipline.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant EHS experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Professional certifications preferred (CSP, CHMM, ASP).

Responsibilities

• Certify Atlas Copco ISO 14001 Environmental Management System and ISO 45001 Safety Management System.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health and environmental regulations.
• Support sustainability projects reducing waste, energy consumption, water use, and CO2 emissions.
• Create SHE policies, programs, instructions, and training content.
• Lead SHE Committee meetings, minutes, and action items closure.
• Lead improvements of the plant’s safety, health, and environmental performance.
• Develop and track KPIs, and collect relevant data.
• Lead investigations of accidents and near misses to determine root causes and preventive actions.
• Report findings from inspections or testing to Safety Team and management.
• Interface with regulatory authorities (local, state, federal).
• Be the site security officer managing chemical vulnerability information.
• Recommend and implement safety features to reduce hazards, including PPE documentation and training.
• Ensure environmental and employee safety programs and training are up to date and compliant with laws.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Safety management

Environmental management

Project management

Communication skills

Data analysis

Ergonomics awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree related discipline

3-5 years EHS experience

Certifications CSP CHMM ASP preferred

Tools

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Passionate people create exceptional things.At Atlas Copco, we believe in challenging the status quo, always looking for a better way.Our leading-edge technology in self-pierce riveting and industrial dispensing enables us to innovate for the future. We believe that people make it happen, and with us, you are empowered to act.Your ideas can make a real difference and contribute to the quality of life for people everywhere.

Learn more about who we are and what we do here:

The SHE Engineer manages, and improves Atlas Copco safety, health, and environmental programs. The SHE Engineer is considered to be a subject matter expert for all safety, health, and environmental aspects at Atlas Copco. You will report to the Senior SHEQ Engineer.

In your role, you will:

• Responsible for certification of Atlas Copco ISO 14001 Environmental Management System andISO 45001 Safety Management System
• Responsible for compliance with all safety, health and environmental regulations
• Support sustainability projects associated with reducing waste, energy consumption, water use, and CO2 emissions following Science Based Targets
• You will create SHE policies and programs, instructions, and training content.
• Lead SHE Committee meetings, maintains meeting minutes, assign/follow up on committee action items, and ensure closure to action items occurs promptly
• Lead improvement activities of the plant’s safety, health, and environmental performance
• Develop and track KPIs, and collect relevant data for input
• Lead investigations of New Hudson site accidents, injuries, or near misses to determine root causes and to implement preventive and corrective actions.
• Report or review findings from accident investigations, facilities inspections, or environmental testing to Safety Team and management staff
• Keep up to date about current policies, regulations, and industrial processes associated with operations.
• Interface with regulatory authorities (local, state or federal)
• Be the site security officer managing chemical vulnerability information.
• Recommend / implement safety features to reduce employees' exposure to chemical, physical, and other hazards, including documentation, training, and enforcement of PPE requirements.
• Ensure environmental and employee safety programs and training are up to date, maintained, and compliant with Federal/State laws
• Other related duties as directed by the Senior SHE Engineer.

To succeed, you will need

• Understanding of safety and environmental regulations in the U.S. including:
  • Stormwater
  • Waste management (RCRA)
  • Wastewater
  • Air permitting
  • SARA Title III Tier II
  • TRI Form R
  • MIOSHA / OSHA, ANSI, NFPA, etc.
• Ergonomics and physiology
• Emergency preparedness and recovery planning
• Accident and incident investigation
• Knowledge of ISO14001/45001 standards
• Strong project management and time management skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills with all levels of the local organization
• Creative and practical problem solving skills
• High energy level and strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with all levels and functions
• PC skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint programs.

Required

EDUCATION OR QUALIFICATIONS:

• A bachelor’s degree in a related discipline
• A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant EHS experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Professional certifications preferred (CSP, CHMM, ASP)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (AS APPLICABLE):

• Ability to move about the manufacturing facility
• Occasional local, national, and international travel may be required

In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well-being

Job location

This role requires you to work on-site at our office in New Hudson, United States. You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, allowing you to engage directly with colleagues and leaders to foster a productive work environment.

Atlas Copco delivers innovative products and solutions that help businesses grow and drive progress. Our portfolio spans compressed air and gas systems and treatment, vacuum solutions, industrial power tools, assembly systems, and power and flow solutions. We bring a commitment to long-term success built on expertise, reliable service, and uptime. When you level up to the Atlas Copco experience you enter a partnership based on quality, sustainability, and ease of collaboration. The technology we bring, and the decades of experience support the future-proofing of your business. Atlas Copco is a brand within Atlas Copco Group.