Environment, Health & Safety Engineer (EHS Engineer)
Louisville, KY
Pay: $63,000 – $75,000/year
Position Type: Full-Time | 1st Shift
Schedule Information
- Monday – Friday
- 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Must be available for occasional emergency response/on-call situations
EHS Engineer Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering, or a related field preferred
- 5+ years of manufacturing EHS experience required
- Automotive or heavy manufacturing industry experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, and other workplace safety regulations
- Experience with OSHA 1910/1920 standards and regulatory compliance
- Experience conducting safety audits, hazard assessments, and incident investigations
- Knowledge of machine safety, chemical safety, SDS, fall protection, and lockout/tagout procedures
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to analyze safety data and develop improvement initiatives
- Experience with EHS software and reporting systems preferred
- CSP, CIH, or related safety certification preferred
- Bilingual English/Spanish or English/Mandarin preferred
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute EHS strategies to promote a zero-incident safety culture
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, NIOSH, DOT, and other applicable regulations
- Lead internal safety audits and support regulatory inspections
- Maintain environmental permits, safety documentation, and required compliance reports
- Conduct job safety analyses (JSA), process hazard assessments (PHA), and workplace risk evaluations
- Implement corrective actions following incidents and perform root cause analysis (RCA)
- Manage safety programs including PPE, lockout/tagout, emergency response, and employee training
- Lead safety committees and promote proactive safety reporting initiatives
- Oversee environmental programs related to air, water, waste management, and sustainability efforts
- Develop and conduct emergency response plans and safety drills
- Track EHS metrics, maintain OSHA reporting requirements, and present safety performance data to leadership
- Partner with operations, engineering, and production teams to ensure safety compliance
- Support contractor safety management and new project safety initiatives
- Conduct safety walkthroughs across production shifts as needed
- Perform additional EHS duties as assigned
About Crown Staffing
Crown Staffing is hiring an Environment, Health & Safety Engineer (EHS Engineer) for an automotive manufacturing facility in Louisville, KY. This opportunity is ideal for experienced safety professionals who are passionate about improving workplace safety, ensuring regulatory compliance, and building a strong safety culture within a manufacturing environment.
The ideal candidate has strong manufacturing EHS experience, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate with teams across production, engineering, and management to identify risks and implement effective safety solutions.
Crown Staffing is a staffing and recruiting company that unites character-driven people and companies to build rewarding careers and strong organizations. In 2025, Crown Staffing employed roughly 20,000 professionals in industrial, manufacturing, administrative, and healthcare jobs countrywide. Our relationships with top employers mean you'll learn about positions you won't find elsewhere. Discover the opportunity for meaningful work and a dynamic career when you work with Crown Staffing!
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Louisville Office
6801 Dixie Hwy, Suite 165
Louisville, KY 40258
Next Steps
Thank you for your interest in our Environment, Health & Safety Engineer (EHS Engineer) position! Once you apply, a member of the Crown Staffing team will contact you to discuss the opportunity and answer any questions.
For more information, call or text the Louisville office today at (502) 935-6600.
Pay: $63,500.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
