Senior EHS Engineer
Job in
Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, 03452, USA
Listed on 2026-06-10
Listing for:
Merck KGaA
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-10
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Occupational Health & Safety
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet.
That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
Your Role:
The Senior EHS Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive environmental, health, and safety (EHS) programs for Millipore Sigma's manufacturing facility in Jaffrey, NH. This role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements and promotes a safe working environment. The engineer will conduct risk assessments, lead safety initiatives, and provide technical support to various departments while fostering a culture of EHS excellence.
The ideal candidate will be a visible presence within the organization, driving awareness, providing guidance to reduce safety risks and enhance the safety culture.
Duties Include:
* Ensure adherence to EHS regulations and standards at local, state, and federal levels. Stay updated on legislative changes and advise the organization accordingly. Prepare and maintain safety procedures in alignment with corporate and regulatory requirements, facilitating compliance through audits, inspections, and recordkeeping
* Lead risk assessments and safety audits to identify potential hazards and recommend mitigation measures
* Design, implement, and maintain EHS programs and policies that promote a culture of safety responsibility
* Provide EHS reviews and approvals to support various programs including management of change (MOC) and risk assessments
* Collaborate with employees, leadership, and safety committees (e.g., SWAT) to promote Millipore Sigma's safety mindset. Act as a role model, providing guidance and mentorship to manager, supervisors and staff, and work with employees to identify and implement safety risk reduction opportunities
* Develop and deliver EHS training programs for employees, ensuring they are knowledgeable about safety practices and expectations
* Participate in the design and development of facilities, work areas, equipment, and work procedures
* Perform data analysis to identify leading indicators of incidents and guide managers and supervisors on proactively reducing workplace risks. Utilize CR360 for validated reporting and manage relevant databases
* Engage in continuing education to remain current in the EHS profession through seminars, courses, and participation in corporate audits
* Prepare and submit permit applications, reports, and other required documentation
Who You Are
Minimum Qualifications:
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in EHS roles within a manufacturing environment is required
* Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Process and plant Safety, Ergonomics, or a related field
Preferred Qualifications:
* In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations, standards, and best practices (e.g., US EPA, OSHA, DOT, NH DES)
* Professional certifications (e.g., Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or equivalent)
* Familiarity with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and other relevant standards
* Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation abilities
* Strong project management capabilities
* Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to collaborate across departments and influence peers
* Proficient in EHS management software, data analysis tools and MS office applications
* Proficient in MS Office Applications
* Ability to work with minimal supervision
Physical Requirements:
* Able to wear clean room attire and personal protective equipment for entirety of shift
* Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods of time
* Frequent lifting up to 10 lbs., occasional lifting of 11-25 lbs.
* Ability to bend, squat, and kneel
* Must be able to grasp, manipulate and handle objects consistently and regularly, fine motor skills are required
* Refer to Essential Job Functions for more detail
Pay Range for this position: $113,400 - $170,000
The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites.
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What we offer:
We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds,…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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