Sr. EH&S Engineer

Brady Corporation

Louisville (KY)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

44 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Parental leave and education reimburse

Job summary

Brady Corporation seeks an EH&S Engineer to develop, implement, and monitor programs ensuring a safe, healthy, and compliant workplace. The role reports to the SPC Plant Manager and supports both the Louisville (SPC Plant) and Lexington (Funai R&D) locations.

The engineer will maintain regulatory records, coordinate audits, and drive waste consolidation, safety training, and contractor safety management across all shifts.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in EHS, Industrial/Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a safety or EHS engineering role in a manufacturing environment.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience developing safety programs such as LOTO, machine guarding and hazard communication programs.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience with facility permitting and communications with government agencies and other third parties.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with, present to, and collaborate with employees at all levels.
  • Experience and knowledge related to chemical safety, process safety management, and air permitting.
  • Ability to travel up to 15%.
  • High level of attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the plant complies with all federal, state, and local EH&S regulations.
  • Audits & Inspections: Perform management system audits and required safety inspections.
  • Records Management: Maintain EH&S records and documentation in an orderly electronic fashion.
  • Operating Procedures: Provide updates to EH&S operating procedures and programs.
  • Compliance Calendar: Maintain a comprehensive calendar of training, reporting, and tasks.

Skills

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Travel up to 15%
Safety program development
Regulatory compliance understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in EHS/Industrial Health & Safety/Environmental Engineering
Professional certifications such as PE, CHMM, CIH, ASP or CSP (desired)

Job description

What We Need

Brady Corporation is seeking an EH&S Engineer who will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring programs to ensure a safe, healthy, and environmentally compliant workplace. Operating under the direct supervision of the SPC Plant Manager, this role maintains accurate records for regulatory reporting and compiles site metrics in support of the management team for both the Louisville (SPC Plant) and Lexington (Funai R&D) locations.

What We Need

Brady Corporation is seeking an EH&S Engineer who will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring programs to ensure a safe, healthy, and environmentally compliant workplace. Operating under the direct supervision of the SPC Plant Manager, this role maintains accurate records for regulatory reporting and compiles site metrics in support of the management team for both the Louisville (SPC Plant) and Lexington (Funai R&D) locations.

The EH&S Engineer works effectively with site management and all employees when coordinating events, auditing, or participating in projects. They are also responsible for maintaining safety equipment inventory, performing periodic safety inspections, and handling the consolidation of hazardous and non-hazardous wastes.

What You'll Be Doing
Compliance & Documentation
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the plant complies with all federal, state, and local EH&S regulations.
  • Audits & Inspections: Perform management system audits and required safety inspections.
  • Records Management: Maintain all required EH&S records and documentation in an orderly, electronic fashion (when feasible), striving for annual improvements on CPE audits.
  • Operating Procedures: Provide updates to EH&S operating procedures and programs.
  • Compliance Calendar: Maintain a comprehensive compliance calendar of training requirements, regulatory reporting, and other tasks (e.g., testing or sampling).
Safety Programs & Training
  • Program Management: Support the management of site-specific EH&S policies, programs, and practices.
  • EH&S Training: Conduct required EH&S training, including New Employee Orientation, monthly safety topics, and contractor safety reviews (across all 3 shifts).
  • Committee Leadership: Manage the site Safety Committee and 5S Committee.
  • Subject Matter Expertise: Serve as the primary technical resource for EH&S compliance questions.
  • Contractor Safety Management Program: Ensure external service providers, equipment installers, and maintenance contractors adhere to site safety policies, regulatory guidelines, and risk management protocols.
Incident Management
  • Investigation: Participate in and lead the investigation of all near-miss, first-aid, and recordable accidents and incidents.
  • Corrective Action: Determine root causes and assist in creating, implementing, and closing corrective action and mitigation plans.
Project Initiatives & Vendor Operations
  • Continuous Improvement: Develop and implement project initiatives to continuously improve plant safety.
  • Waste Management: Organize and handle the consolidation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste shipments.
  • Vendor Coordination: Coordinate vendor supplies, safety equipment inventory, and external services.
What You Will Need To Be Successful
  • Bachelor’s Degree in EHS, Industrial/Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering or a related field
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a safety or EHS engineering role in a manufacturing environment.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience developing safety programs such as LOTO, machine guarding and hazard communication programs
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience with facility permitting and communications with government agencies and other third parties
  • Ability to effectively communicate with, present to, and collaborate with employees at all levels
  • Experience and knowledge related to chemical safety, process safety management, and air permitting
  • Ability to travel up to 15%
  • High level of attention to detail
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Professional certification such as PE, CHMM, CIH, ASP or CSP
  • 5+ years of experience working in a safety or EHS engineering role in a manufacturing environment.
  • 2+ years of experience developing safety programs such as LOTO, machine guarding and hazard communication programs
  • Experience in lean manufacturing principles, and continuous improvement systems (ISO 14001, etc)
About Us
Who we are

Brady makes products that make the world a safer and more productive place. We are a global leader in safety, identification and compliance solutions for a diverse range of workplaces. From the depths of the ocean to outer space, from the factory floor to the delivery room - we're just about everywhere you look. Companies around the world trust Brady because of our deep expertise and knowledge across a wide range of industries and applications - powered by our world-class manufacturing capabilities.

We have a diverse customer base in industries including electronics, telecommunications, manufacturing, electrical, construction, healthcare, aerospace and more. As of July 31, 2025, Brady employed approximately 6,400 people in our worldwide businesses. Our fiscal 2025 sales were approximately $1.51 billion. Brady stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BRC. You can learn more about us at www.bradycorp.com.

Why Work At Brady

A career at Brady means working for a global company that has thrived for over 100 years, and whose innovative spirit drives our future growth.

Brady offers competitive pay and great benefits, supported by a culture that encourages collaboration and innovation. We strive to foster an inclusive workplace where diverse talent can learn, grow, and succeed. And with deeply rooted values, no matter where you work at Brady, you'll feel connected to the community through our charitable contributions and opportunities to give back.

Our headquarters are in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but we have more than 70 locations globally, giving our employees the opportunity to work with colleagues around the world.

Our Benefits
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage starting on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, and vision
  • Generous 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunity to participate in incentive programs for all full-time employees
  • Family planning benefits including paid parental leave, fertility coverage, adoption and surrogacy assistance
  • Education reimbursement opportunities
  • Scholarship program for children of Brady employees
  • A variety of Employee Resource Groups to provide you with unique networking, development, and volunteer opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program and related wellness programs (mental and behavioral health, family counseling, financial management)
  • Dress-for-your-day dress code
  • Charitable contributions matched through Brady's Matching Gift program
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