Mechanical Safety Engineer
Core
Design, validate, and implement mechanical engineering solutions to eliminate workplace hazards and improve safety across a network of food testing laboratories.
Role type
Mechanical Safety Engineer (IC)
Builds
Mechanical lifting devices, ergonomic workstations, equipment modifications, custom fixtures, machine guarding, and automated handling solutions.
Domain
Food testing laboratory operations and industrial safety
Required skills
Mechanical engineering design, equipment modification, ergonomics, prototyping, project management, fabrication vendor coordination, process improvement
Preferred skills
CAD (SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD), robotics, industrial automation, validation activities, change management
Technologies
SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD
Responsibilities
Design and develop engineering controls to reduce workplace hazards; lead projects from concept through implementation including prototyping and validation; create engineering drawings and specifications; evaluate recurring hazards to develop standardized network-wide solutions; manage project scopes, schedules, and budgets; coordinate with suppliers, fabricators, and internal stakeholders.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
