We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 10 Mar 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

As an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Engineer, you will be supporting Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) and will play a key role in embedding safety into new product development and advanced manufacturing processes. This position offers an opportunity to help design and implement proactive safety systems that protect employees, enable innovation, and support the delivery of life-saving medical technologies.

You will join the Danvers EHS team and partner closely with AME, Engineering, Operations, and Quality teams to ensure safe, compliant, and scalable product and process development. Your work will help shape how safety is integrated into new product and process development from concept through validation and deployment.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with AME teams to identify hazards early and implement effective risk controls throughout the development lifecycle
• Design and implement safety systems including lockout/tagout (LOTO), machine guarding, personal protective equipment (PPE), and safe work procedures
• Develop AME-specific safety standards, risk assessment tools, and standard work to support scalable and compliant manufacturing processes
• Lead hazard identification efforts and coordinate corrective actions to ensure timely mitigation aligned with project milestones
• Deliver safety training focused on hazard recognition, design-for-safety principles, and proper safety control implementation
• Support regulatory compliance with applicable standards such as OSHA, NFPA 70E, and state environmental regulations
• Manage environmental considerations associated with AME activities, including waste management, solvent use, and prototype materials
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and operations partners to embed safety into product and process design decisions
• Maintain documentation and traceability of hazards, risk assessments, and corrective actions to support audit readiness
• Partner with Medtronic’s global EHS network to share best practices and continuously improve safety programs

Basic Qualifications: Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree with 0 years of relevant experience required

Preferred Qualifications: Nice to Have

• Internship, co-op, academic project, or experience related to EHS, manufacturing, engineering, laboratory, or industrial environments
• Familiarity with hazard identification, risk assessments, or safety management systems
• Exposure to manufacturing, R&D, prototype development, or engineering environments
• Basic knowledge of safety standards such as OSHA regulations, NFPA 70E, or lockout/tagout principles
• Interest in integrating safety into engineering design or product development processes
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
• Interest in continuous learning and professional growth in EHS or manufacturing safety

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

Benefits & Compensation
 

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
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