When you join the Sandalwood team, you’ll join an engaging and inclusive group with a mission to help our customers identify, assess, and reduce work-related risks to quality, productivity, and employee health.
In your day to day activities, you’ll work with multiple customers, as a consultant and trusted partner in Sandalwood’s areas of expertise of Injury Prevention, Systems Engineering & Systems Integration. You’ll help customers innovate, solve their current struggles and guide them with the power of Sandalwood’s deeply ingrained subject matter expertise.
You will have opportunities to help lead your own individual development with programs designed to guide you. Feeling you haven’t been recognized lately? You will have the chance to consistently appreciate your coworkers and be appreciated by your coworkers for continued distinction using our peer to peer appreciation and feedback software.
You will be encouraged to participate in Sandalwood’s multitude of extra-curricular activities including:
- An innovative health, safety and wellness program
- An internal innovation forum to guide and develop innovation initiatives
- The all-team meeting and staff day planning committee, dedicated to fostering team dynamics, collaboration and cross-functional interactions
- Participating in on-campus and virtual recruiting
- The social committee plans various get-togethers for the team outside of work
- Our cross-line of business marketing committee assists with marketing planning, ideas and collaboration
- The mentorship program provides a forum for mentors/mentees to connect and provide feedback, make connections and offer encouragement
- Community involvement opportunities driven by our team’s background, our companies’ core values and community need
Sandalwood’s people are it’s greatest and most treasured asset. Learn more about our focus on our people on our YouTube Channel, Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics.
We are seeking a highly specialized EHS Safety Engineer to act as the On-Site Safety Leader for a critical industrial maintenance and asset management project.
Partnering with a top-tier manufacturing client, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that all maintenance procedures across the processes are executed under the strictest safety standards.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead physical floor surveys across multiple production lines to assess machinery safety conditions, operational risks, and high-voltage environments.
- Design, develop, and validate the safety parameters for a Job Plan Views, strictly adhering to complex client formats.
- Conduct comprehensive Job Safety Analyses for every specific technical step of mechanical and electrical maintenance processes.
- Define, document, and enforce explicit Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures to ensure zero-energy states during equipment interventions.
- Identify and map required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and special operational permits using rigorous standardized iconography.
- Manage the formal 3-tier safety validation workflow on the shop floor, securing digital signoffs from safety representatives, maintenance supervisors, and executing technicians.
- Collaborate with Maintenance and Planning Engineers to verify that all safety documentation aligns perfectly with the data architecture of the IBM Maximo system.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in industrial, Environmental, Safety Engineering, or a closely related technical field.
- Minimum of 3 years of proven on-site experience in process safety, assembly line operations, and high-voltage industrial environments.
- Mandatory active DC-3 certifications in Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E), Working at Heights, and Job Safety Analysis (JSA / AST).
- Intermediate to Advanced English proficiency (B2 Level minimum) for technical documentation, client communication, and systems management.
- Strong capability to interpret industrial machinery blueprints, equipment specifications, and third-party vendor manuals.
- Exceptional leadership skills to coordinate physical validations and drive a safety-first culture with multidisciplinary teams.
Work Environment:
- ·100% on-site presence at a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing facility.
- Direct interaction with high-voltage industrial machinery and specialized equipment across Assembly, Rotor, Stator, and Inverter production lines.
- Exposure to top-tier global clients and advanced automotive-grade safety compliance standards.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Environmental, Safety Engineering, or related technical field
- Minimum of 3 years proven on-site experience in process safety, assembly line operations, and high-voltage industrial environments
- Active DC-3 certifications in Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E), Working at Heights, and Job Safety Analysis (JSA / AST)
- Intermediate to Advanced English proficiency (minimum B2) for technical documentation and client communication
- Ability to interpret industrial machinery blueprints, equipment specifications, and vendor manuals
- Demonstrated leadership skills to coordinate physical validations and lead multidisciplinary teams
- Familiarity with IBM Maximo data architecture and aligning safety documentation with CMMS
- 100% on-site presence at a manufacturing facility
What We Do
Sandalwood is an engineering and ergonomics consulting firm. Sandalwood designs and executes strategic programs for manufacturers which reduce their work-related risks to quality, productivity and employee health. By providing knowledge, research, technology and resources, Sandalwood supports its clients at the executive level as well as on the factory floor.
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