Env., Health, and Safety Engineer jobs in Michigan

The Safety Engineer is a key member of the Pilz Services team and will serve as the interface between the Consulting and Application groups. This position will help with the growth and development of Pilz Consulting personnel as well as developing the Safety Consulting business within Pilz.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide machinery safety expertise and knowledge via written and verbal project assignments
• Help develop tools (e.g. software) to facilitate Pilz service offerings
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of applicable standards
• Provide weekly updates on current projects
• Assist in machine safety compliance for projects of all sizes
• Provide sales support to Pilz Sales team (e.g. assist with customer presentations regarding standards and directives)
• Prepare and review reports from Safety Consultants to ensure compliance with Pilz system
• Conduct varying types of Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessments
• Review electrical circuits and calculate the safety rating of the circuit
• Help to design safety solutions using AutoCAD (or other design software) and select components for safety solutions
• Able to read and understand Fluid power circuits
• Understanding of Packaging, industrial and Food and Beverage machines
• Work independently as needed
• Understanding of Process control systems
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Associates’ degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Electromechanical Engineering or similar program and two (2) years of hands-on experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to read and troubleshoot electrical/controls schematics
• Ability to read/analyze/interpret/write business reports and professional journals
• Solve and verify math formulas as established in IEC 61508 and ISO 13849
• Fluency in Microsoft Office
• Willingness to learn Pilz products and procedures
• Self-motivated, well-organized, and team oriented

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electromechanical,
  
• Familiar with safety standards such as ISO 13849 and ANSI B11
• Familiar with risk assessment process
• Competency in electrical controls with a focus in safety

Travel will be required up to 50%; bonus or comp time available  

What We Offer

If you have what it takes to be a Pilzler, we offer an exciting work environment, along with a competitive salary and benefits package which includes company paid:

• Ability to work remotely
• Family health insurance with zero employee contribution, starting on hire date
• Family dental insurance with zero employee contribution, starting after 90 days
• Three (3) weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) within one year
• Short-/Long-term disability with zero employee contribution, starting after 90 days
• Life insurance with zero employee contribution, starting after 90 days
• Skill development towards “Expert” safety professional
• Departmental cross-training
• Parental leave
• Health Savings Account, no employee participation required, starting on hire date
• 401(k) contribution, no employee participation required, starting after 90 days
• Opportunities for bonuses
• and much, much more

About Pilz

Pilz Automation Safety, L.P. is a leading, innovative automation technology company providing worldwide, customer-oriented solutions in the areas of safety for humans, machines and the environment.  We develop environmentally-friendly products using ecological materials and energy-saving technologies. We are a trusted provider of safety services to leading national and international industrial companies. By providing viable solutions to the most complex safety issues, we help companies apply best manufacturing practices to optimize the availability and productivity of their plants worldwide.

Pilz has a tradition as a family-run company stretching back over 75 years. More than 2,500 staff, each one of them an ambassador for safety, make sure that our customers and their staff can work safely and free from injury. As a member of the Pilz ‘family’, you will work closely with customers, instilling confidence through individual consultations for flexible safety solutions and reliable service.