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Health and Safety Engineer

Mid-level

Also known as: Chemical Detection Expert, EHS Intern (Environmental Health and Safety Intern), Engineer, Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator (EHS Coordinator)

Tech & EngineeringBachelor's Degree

Job Description

Promote worksite or product safety by applying knowledge of industrial processes, mechanics, chemistry, psychology, and industrial health and safety laws. Includes industrial product safety engineers.
Health and Safety EngineeringIndustrial SafetyOccupational HealthProduct SafetyRisk ManagementEngineeringRegulatory ComplianceEnvironmental HealthSTEMTechnical

Skills employers are looking for in 2027

Software and technologies flagged by O*NET as Hot or In-Demand for this role.

Hot technologies
Autodesk AutoCADC++Eclipse IDELinuxMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft Active Server Pages ASPMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft SharePointMicrosoft VisioMicrosoft Visual BasicMicrosoft WordPythonSAP softwareThe MathWorks MATLAB
In-demand software
Autodesk AutoCADMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft SharePointMicrosoft Word

Future Perspective

Growing Job Market

This field is experiencing expansion with increasing job opportunities and career advancement potential. Market demand is rising, with new positions being created.

Impact of AI on this Job

AI will significantly enhance health and safety engineering by providing advanced predictive analytics for risk assessment, identifying potential hazards before incidents occur, and automating routine inspections via drones and sensors. It will also help analyze vast amounts of safety data to optimize protocols and training, allowing engineers to focus on complex problem-solving and strategic planning rather than data collection.

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Salary

$76,762 - $153,524 per year

Estimated for US-wide average

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum educational requirement for this position

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