EHS Engineer

What you’ll do:

Primary Function:

This position supports environmental, health, safety, and security efforts at the site. Individual is accountable for: supporting EHS activities at his/her location(s), including: maintaining EHS systems and processes such as monitoring and measurement systems, reporting and communication of EHS metrics, collection and organization of EHS action items, supporting EHS training initiatives, leading and supporting EHS teams, leads / supports incident investigations, and supports site internal assessment activities. The position drives continuous improvement in safety while utilizing the framework of the Eaton Business System (EBS) and the Continuous Improvement Framework (CIF).

Essential Functions:

1. Assist with the implementation of MESH (Management System of Environmental, Safety, Security and Health) and will utilize MESH tools to drive improvements.

2. Supports risk assessment at the location to identify critical EHS hazards and aspects.

3. Supports tracking of appropriate leading and lagging indicators to track EHS performance.

4. Supports tracking and accomplishment of EHS goals for the site.

5. Supports and promotes zero incident EHS culture throughout site.

6. Supports EHS engagement through EHS teams and committees needed to accomplish the established targets and objectives for the year.

7. Works with EHS leader and MESH element champions to complete an annual evaluation of compliance for EHS country, state, and local regulations.

8. Supports efforts for third party recognition for programs that establish the site and Eaton’s EHS program as world class.

9. Provides support on using established EHS data processes such as MESH Suite to manage data.

10. Supports efforts to ensure and track that all key EHS operational controls are in place, on a PM program, and that EHS action items are resolved on a timely basis.

Qualifications:

• Basic qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

• Advanced conversational English skills, both written and verbal.

• 2 to 3 years of experience as an EHS Engineer in a manufacturing environment.

• Knowledge of Mexican occupational health and safety regulations, including STPS (Secretaría del Trabajo y Previsión Social) standards.

• Experience implementing and maintaining environmental, health, and safety programs.

• Knowledge of risk assessment, incident investigation, and corrective action processes.

• Ability to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal EHS regulations.

• Strong communication, training, and employee engagement skills related to EHS initiatives.

  • Incidents indices (accidents, near misses, spills, fires)
  • Training completion
  • Closure of corrective actions
  • Energy consumption
  • Waste reduction
  • Water consumption reduction
  • Greenhouse gas reduction

Skills:

• Preferred Specialized Knowledge (not required to be qualified for position):

  • Ability to identify state, and country EHS requirements.
  • Ability to facilitate EHS teams
  • Ability to utilize company-wide system for reporting EHS data and information
  • Ability to conduct training