EHS Specialist

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 20 Jun 2026

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

** A Day in the Life*
* A career at Medtronic is like no other. We're purposeful. We're committed. And we're driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of people worldwide. Join us as a valued team member supporting our Parker Colorado site.

The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) professional is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive EHS programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards while promoting a strong culture of safety and environmental stewardship. This role supports workplace safety through hazard identification, incident investigation, regulatory compliance, and employee training. The position collaborates with internal teams and regulatory agencies to evaluate environmental and safety risks, implement corrective actions, and support audits and reporting requirements.

Act boldly. Compete to win. Move with speed and decisiveness. Foster belonging. Deliver results...the right way. That's the Medtronic Mindset - our cultural norms. Our brand is rooted in action, not just words. The Medtronic Mindset defines the expectations of our culture. Every person here plays a role in bringing it to life. We recognize your extraordinary potential to ensure future generations live better, healthier lives.

Office

Location:

18501 Plaza Dr, Parker, CO 80134

Shift:  Monday - Friday - 1st shift/Business Hours

** Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:*
* + Develop, administer, and implement environmental health and safety (EHS) programs in accordance with governmental and company requirements. These programs include, but are not limited to:
Ergonomics, Incident Investigation and Reporting, Worker's Compensation, Control of Hazardous Energy, Electrical Safety, Machine Guarding, Hot Work, Job Safety Analysis, Powered Industrial Trucks, Compressed Gases, Industrial Hygiene, Hazardous Waste, and Management of Change.

+ Review and analyze documentation issued by regulatory agencies.

+ Collaborate with regulatory agencies to determine corrective action plans.

+ Conduct studies and prepare environmental impact reports for new construction projects, plant processes, and permit changes.

+ Evaluate proposed regulations to determine financial and industrial impact.

+ Interact with regulatory bodies to resolve compliance issues and assist in regulatory audits.

+ Identify and take corrective action against activities that pose potential threats to workers' health or safety, which may include recommending organizational measures to protect workers' safety through revised methods, processes, or materials; inspecting workplace environments, equipment, and/or practices to ensure compliance with standards and regulations; and investigating and/or identifying causes regarding filed incidents.

+ Provide/promote employee awareness/training on matters of environmental health and safety.

+ Conduct EHS reviews for new product development, facility modification, product manufacturing modifications, and new equipment/machinery installations.

+ Facilitate EHS reviews for product transfer to/from other facilities.

+ Develop and drive programs and policies to improve safety, culture and risk reduction.

+ Partner with Facilities on environmental sustainability initiatives and applicable data management.

At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We're working a minimum of  
** 5
* * days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary. 

** Must Have:

Minimum Requirements *
* ** _To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident in your applicant profile._*
* -High School Diploma (or equivalent) AND 6+ years experience

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-Associate's Degree AND 4+ years experience

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-Bachelor's Degree AND 2+ years experience

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* Preferred Qualifications:

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* Experience:

** EHS management systems and risk assessment; medical device manufacturing.

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** Credentials:
** Professional certification (or certification-eligible) such as CSP, CIH, or CHMM.

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** Collaboration and work style:
** Ability to partner with diverse teams, drive employee engagement, and work independently as a self-starter.

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

** Physical

Job Requirements *
* The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being…