Risk Engineering Specialist-Machinery Breakdown
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-07-18
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Quality Engineering
Risk Engineering Specialist-Machinery Breakdown
135436
Zurich is seeking a Machinery Breakdown Risk Engineer. This position will be located in Upstate NY with travel into this region. This is a field role with approximately 25% overnight travel. This is a work from home role and includes a company car.
As a Machinery Breakdown Risk Engineer you are responsible for:
- Providing jurisdictional inspections and machinery breakdown risk assessment services for customers and business partners.
- Providing intermediate machinery breakdown consultative services to customers, including identifying exposures with significant loss potential, investigation of cause/effect of major losses and hazard/machinery breakdown management programs.
- Providing basic level training for customers, service design and coordination, marketing, and loss investigations.
Final candidates will also be subject to a Motor Vehicle record background check, because this position includes a company car.
Basic Qualifications- Bachelors Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Risk Engineering area
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Risk Engineering area
- Zurich Certified Apprentice, including an Associates degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Risk Engineering area and Knowledge of exposures, controls and best practice risk improvement
Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply—your unique background matters to us. The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location.
The proposed Salary range for this position is $ - $, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%.
We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families.
At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment—so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500®.
Join us for a brighter future—for yourself and our customers.
Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.
Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code § 1033.
Please note: Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.
Location(s): AM - New York Virtual Office. Remote Working:
Yes.
Schedule:
Full Time. Employment Sponsorship Offered:
No.
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