EU Machinery Safety Engineer, High Risk Operations (HRO), AMSCI
We are seeking to expand our Amazon Machinery Safety Compliance Inspection team with Safety Engineers to influence the safe design and operation of Amazon's cutting-edge technology in our vast array of facilities.
At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. If you'd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online, this is your chance to make history.
One focus area of the Amazon Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) mission is to provide tools, resources, and environments that support safe, efficient, and healthy behaviours and encourage employees to proactively manage their health and well-being. To support this focus area, Amazon is seeking a number of Machinery Safety Compliance Engineers to join the High-Risk Operations team.
The successful candidates will conduct equipment inspections against a pre-determined set of criteria to identify if improvements are required to increase the level of safety. The role will require technical knowledge of EU machinery safety standards, in PUWER/UWED applications and regulations to meet all European country requirements.
Key job responsibilities include:
* Supporting Amazon facilities by performing suitable and sufficient risk assessments of all relevant machinery and equipment, for legacy and new launch sites.
* Supporting the development of solutions that meet Amazon high standards for safety, risk reduction, customer satisfaction, efficiency, scalable, simplicity, and operational excellence.
* Engaging and managing the involvement of the inspection team with the projects, reacting to changes to facilitate the attendance for the inspection.
* Completing the lifecycle of inspection by effectively reviewing corrective measures and implementing the control in the inspection tool.
* Providing functional working links with other critical functional teams including; Engineering, Reliability and Maintenance Engineering, Procurement, New Build Safety and Real Estate teams.
Basic Qualifications
* A Bachelor degree or equivalent level of qualification in line with the European Qualifications Framework (EQF)
* Experience in a similar role of machinery inspection.
* Robotics and Material Handling Equipment (MHE) knowledge.
* In-depth understanding of the EU Machine Directive 2006/42/EC and its relevant harmonized standards.
* Comprehension and practical application of risk assessments.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience of working for a Notified or Approved body for Machinery Safety
* Qualified to NEBOSH Diploma level or equivalent, preferably gained in a low margin, high volume environment with warehousing and logistics beneficial.
* Formal training certification in Machinery Safety (such as CMSE)
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