Engineer, EHS/Sustainability

Getinge
Wayne, New Jersey
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Job Description

Job Overview

Supports the Facilities, Health & Safety Department in short and long term activities through communication and technical knowledge. Assists with EHS/sustainability programs and compliance activities aligned with corporate and site level initiatives.


Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties

  • Responsible to develop and manage regular reporting of performance metrics for energy consumption, waste generation, and sustainability.
  • Support compliance and improvement activities of the ISO 14001, Environmental Management System, certification with the goal of progress to a mature system.
  • Communicate through presentation slides, emails, or in-person, the status of programs and activities.
  • Strive to embed sustainability into all aspects of the business by proactively identifying current, emerging/trending, and potential issues in the area of sustainability, health, and safety.
  • Optimize local and corporate sustainability initiatives.
  • Responsible for Federal, State and local permitting and compliance.
  • Provide subject matter expertise and function as a trusted adviser to key internal stakeholders.
  • Develop, manage, coordinate, and perform training to ensure adoption and compliance to EHS requirements.
  • Contribute to emergency planning, with development toward a leadership role, in EH&S emergency situations. Implement adequate evacuation and response arrangements for fire, accidents and all other emergency situations.
  • Contribute to EH&S incident assessment and response by identifying and documenting, with objective evidence, root cause investigations, action planning/implementation, and effectiveness check planning.
  • Represent the company on EH&S affairs with relevant external parties, including customers, ensuring adequate response to all regulatory and legal issues and customer requirements.
  • Occasionally, cooperate on Facilities projects including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design, installation, and implementation.


Minimum Requirements

  • BS in Engineering or related field
  • 0-3 years of experience in a comparable position


Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Capable of independent work given broad guidance and able to provide multiple options to resolve issues.
  • Experience in an FDA regulated industry is preferred.
  • Knowledge of EPA, OSHA, DEP, ISO 14001 standards, and local regulations.
  • Strong analytical skills and logical thought process.
  • Ability to identify problems and issues proactively.
  • Able to work effectively, and reprioritize as new demands arise.
  • Ability to author studies, reports and proposals related to subject matter.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills required, including written and verbal presentation skills. Excellent advisory and influencing ability required to work collaboratively and effectively with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders, including senior management.
  • Demonstrated ability to execute results on several complex projects at the same time.
  • Working knowledge of MS Office applications are required (Word/Excel/PowerPoint).


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Salary range: $78k - $88k


Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.


Getinge
Engineering
Full Time
Onsite
Competitive
See Description for Experience
2 years ago