Req ID: 50631
Job Location: Utica, NY, US
Employment Type: Full Time
Segment: Danfoss Power Solutions Segment
Job Category: Supply Chain and Operations
Work Location Type: On-site
Job Title: Senior Professional, EHS Specialist
The Impact You'll MakeDanfoss is currently hiring a Senior Professional, EHS Specialist. The Senior Professional, EHS Specialist supports EHS program execution, compliance, inspections, training, incident investigation, risk reduction, environmental controls, and safety culture for the Utica liquid-cooling manufacturing and distribution site, within our rapidly growing Data Center Business Unit.
What You'll Be Doing- Support EHS programs, compliance activities, inspections, audits, procedures, training, corrective actions, and regulatory documentation.
- Conduct safety walks, risk assessments, ergonomic reviews, hazard identification, environmental checks, machine/process reviews, and follow-up verification.
- Support incident investigations, near-miss reviews, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and prevention activities.
- Maintain EHS records, training logs, inspection documentation, incident data, SDS/chemical records, waste records, and regulatory compliance files.
- Support emergency preparedness, PPE programs, machine safety, lockout/tagout, chemical management, waste management, spill prevention, and contractor safety.
- Assess EHS risks related to pressure/leak testing, compressed air, coolant or process fluids, machining fluids, metal finishing chemicals, packaging materials, forklifts, racks, docks, and material handling.
- Partner with Engineering on equipment installations, layout changes, guarding, ergonomics, ventilation, noise, chemical storage, and new process risk assessments.
- Partner with Operations and Supervisors to reinforce safe work practices, observations, training completion, action closure, and employee engagement.
What We're Looking For- Bachelor's degree in environmental health and safety, occupational safety, industrial hygiene, engineering, environmental science, or a related field required.
- EHS experience in manufacturing, warehouse, distribution, machining, chemical, or industrial operations preferred.
- Experience with OSHA-based safety programs, environmental compliance, incident investigation, risk assessment, training, and audits preferred.
- Professional certification such as ASP, CSP, CHMM, or equivalent preferred.
What You'll Get from Us- We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
- You'll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
- We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
- You'll receive benefits like an annual bonus, paid vacation, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they're worth asking about-we think they're pretty great.
- The targeted salary range for this position is $80,000 - $110,000 based on experience.
Ready to Make a Difference?If this role excites you, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
