Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Skills
Safety Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Risk Assessment
Problem Solving
Quality Control
Job Details
Job Title: Safety Engineer
Location: Palo Alto, CA (onsite)
Duration: 6 months contract
CORE DUTIES*:
- Work closely with M&O management staff to recognize, identify, and evaluate hazardous conditions, behaviors, and work practices.
- Recommend appropriate containment and corrective actions for hazard control design, methods, procedures, and processes for all machines used in M&O.
- Develop draft safety procedures including Lock Out/Tag Out, Confined Space, Machine Guarding, Hazardous Waste Management, Mechanical Room Management, etc.
- Evaluate all system safety requirements and develop quality control system for M&O management
- Conduct health and safety surveys, quantitative and qualitative exposure/risk assessments, and data analyses; ability to provide recommendations for exposure/risk control
- Requires high level of professionalism and problem-solving:
- Demonstrate emotional intelligence and professionalism, especially in time-sensitive or high-pressure situations.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or Safety Engineering required,
- Experience in safety engineering, process safety, systems safety, or related areas preferred,
- Occasionally lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh up to 10 pounds. Occasionally sitting, performing desk-based computer tasks.
- Occasionally stand/walk, twist/bend/stoop/squat, grasp lightly/fine manipulation, use a telephone, lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh up to 11-50 pounds.
- Rarely kneel, crawl, climb ladders, reach/work above shoulder, twist/bend/stoop/squat, grasp lightly/fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, write by hand, sort and file paperwork or parts, operate foot and/or hand controls, carry, push, and pull objects that weigh 40 pounds or more.
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