• Job Description

  Req#: R0000243062

  Career Area:

  Environmental Health and Safety

  Job Description:

  Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

  When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

  We are currently looking for a Principal EHS Engineer located at Solar Turbines Harbor Drive Facility. The EHS Engineer serves as an experienced individual contributor on Environmental, Health and/or Safety (EHS) projects and assignments that support and enhance Solar’s facility performance and compliance. The successful candidate can implement EHS policies to ensure a safe working environment and compliance with legal requirements and standards.

  
  Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Identifies common safety/health/environmental hazards inherent in the organization's operations and establishes guidelines for protection from those hazards

  • Facilitates development and delivery of EHS training to facility personnel ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements or in support of facility, division, or enterprise objectives

  • Audits safety/health/environmental programs for compliance with company standards, government regulations, and adequacy relative to local conditions

  • Monitors periodic performance reports for trends and conditions and alerts line management to problems

  • Conducts incident investigations

  • Participates in industrial hygiene activities

  • Regularly interacts with employees and supervisors on the implementation and/or adherence to EHS policy.

  • Communicate and build relationships effectively as well as ability to influence others

  • Perform complex assignments

  Minimum Qualifications

  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree in an Environmental, Health, and Safety-related discipline, such as Engineering or Science with a minimum of 7 years of closely related professional work experience OR

  • Master’s degree in a discipline similar to the above and a minimum of 5 years of experience

  • The successful candidate has knowledge of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) policies and the ability to implement EHS policies to ensure a safe working environment and compliance with legal requirements and standards.

  • EHS experience in Manufacturing Environment

  • Strong technical experience: OSHA Regulations, Injury investigations, auditing, safety training, data analytical skills and project leadership experience

  Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with the following programs is preferred but not required: Workday Learning, COUPA, Cority, 3E

  • Industrial Hygiene certifications and/or experience

  Additional information:

  • Location of this position is in San Diego, California at the Harbor Drive Location. The position has regular 1st shift hours and is not eligible for remote work.

  • Relocation assistance is NOT available for this position.

  Summary Pay Range:

  $117,940.00 - $176,910.00

  Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

  Benefits:

  Annual incentive bonus plan*

  Medical, dental, and vision coverage

  Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)

  401k savings plan

  Health savings account (HSA)

  Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

  Disability benefits

  Life Insurance

  Parental leave

  Healthy Lifestyle Programs

  Employee Assistance Programs

  Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts

  Tuition Reimbursement

  Career Development

  *Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines.

  Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

  Posting Dates:

  April 8, 2024 - April 22, 2024

  Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

  EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

  Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

• About the company

  Solar Turbines Incorporated, a wholly owned subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc.,

Notice