Health & Safety Engineer
Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per year
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Posted: October 06 2025
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance: Available
Overview:
A growing manufacturer is looking for a Health & Safety Engineer to strengthen workplace safety programs across several sites in North America. This position focuses on advancing compliance, improving safety processes, and supporting a strong safety culture in a complex production environment.
What You’ll Do:
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Lead risk reviews for new equipment, processes, and workplace changes.
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Coordinate external and internal safety audits, including ISO 45001, and ensure corrective actions are closed.
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Carry out exposure monitoring and ergonomic assessments related to noise, air quality, chemical use, and PPE.
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Develop and deliver safety training and awareness programs.
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Perform site walk-throughs and compliance evaluations, documenting findings and improvements.
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Oversee and enhance the company’s digital safety management tools.
What We’re Looking For:
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Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental, or a related discipline (relevant certifications also valued).
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At least 5 years of health & safety experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
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Hands-on experience with ISO 45001 audits (minimum 3 years).
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Familiarity with OSHA standards, process safety methods, and chemical/pressure systems.
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Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
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Comfortable with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
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Valid driver’s license and willingness to work a flexible schedule as needed.
The Opportunity:
This role offers the chance to make a tangible impact on safety performance, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and be part of a forward-thinking team committed to operational excellence.