Cerberus Capital Management

Health and Safety Senior Engineer

Cerberus Capital Management$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 1 year of related experience, or a Master's degree with no experience, or 3 years of experience in environmental health, fire safety, or safety.
  • Strong working knowledge of OSHA and health standards.
  • Experience in safety inspections and risk assessments within industrial settings.
  • Familiar with emergency response planning and hazardous material handling procedures.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and incident tracking systems.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement EHS policies to enhance site safety compliance.
  • Conduct safety inspections and document findings for corrective action.
  • Perform hazard identification and risk assessments for operations.
  • Lead incident investigations and maintain detailed records of findings.
  • Support emergency response planning and conduct related drills.
  • Develop and facilitate safety training programs for staff.
  • Collect and report on key safety performance metrics.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package promoting employee wellbeing.
  • Access to professional development and training resources.
  • Opportunities for advancement in a growing organization.
Full Job Description
Position Overview

International Motors has a great opportunity for an experienced Health and Safety Senior Engineer at our Advanced Technology Center located just south of San Antonio, in Elmendorf, Texas.

This hands-on role will be responsible for the EHS operations for the site.

 

The chosen individual will develop, plan, and implement EHS policies. The intent of this role is to effectively integrate EHS programs site wide while maintaining compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local safety laws, regulations, and standards, as well as corporate level EHS policies and requirements

Responsibilities
  • Support the development, implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of site safety programs to ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and corporate requirements.
  • Conduct routine and specialized safety inspections, audits, and assessments of facilities, equipment, and work practices; document findings and track corrective actions to closure.
  • Perform EHS hazard identification, risk assessments, and mitigation activities for new and existing equipment, processes, and projects.
  • Lead or support incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action development; maintain accurate records within designated safety management systems.
  • Assist in maintaining compliance with OSHA regulations and applicable safety standards; identify gaps and recommend corrective measures.
  • Support emergency response planning and execution, including drills, coordination with site Emergency Response Teams, and emergency procedure updates.
  • Support development and delivery of safety/environmental training and awareness programs, including new employee orientation, task-specific training, and recurring compliance training.
  • Maintain safety and environmental training and inspection records to ensure audit readiness and regulatory compliance.
  • Assist with data collection, maintenance, and reporting of safety/environmental performance metrics (e.g., incidents, inspections, audits, corrective actions).
  • Participate in safety committees, audits, and EHS-related projects as assigned.
  • Work with and monitor deliverables from 3rd party ESH service provider(s).
  • Other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree and at least 1 year of environmental health, fire safety or safety experience

OR

  • Master's degree and no experience

OR

  • At least 3 years of environmental health, fire safety or safety experience
Additional Requirements
  • Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)
Desired Skills
  • Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and other applicable safety and health standards.
  • Working knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
  • Experience conducting safety inspections, risk assessments, and incident investigations in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
  • Experience supporting emergency response planning, hazardous material handling, and workplace safety programs.
  • Ability to identify hazards, recommend corrective actions, and support implementation with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to document and present findings.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint) and experience using databases or incident tracking systems.
  • Ability to work independently on assigned projects while collaborating cross functionally.
  • Manufacturing or automotive operations experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with ISO-based management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 14001) a plus.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-through.

 

Benefits and Compensation

This position offers competitive market-based compensation, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing. You can learn more about the benefits offered for this position by visiting https://careers.international.com/#benefits.The expected salary offered for this position will fall within the stated range, with the final offer based on the candidates' applicable skills, knowledge, and experience.

About Cerberus Capital Management

Cerberus Capital Management is a private equity firm that specializes in distressed investing. The firm was founded in 1992 by Steve Feinberg and William L. Richter. Cerberus has invested in a variety of industries, including automotive, healthcare, real estate, and retail. The firm is known for its aggressive approach to investing and has been involved in several high-profile deals, including the acquisition of Chrysler in 2007.
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