Job Id
290243
Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
Job Type
Full-time
Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That’s why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
Your Role:
As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Engineer to support our Bedford, MA site, reporting to the EHS & Security Site Head. You will coordinate and implement safety procedures, training programs, and compliance initiatives across the site. You will conduct safety audits, serve as a key safety representative, escalate hazards, and lead incident investigations, including the development of corrective action plans. You will drive the execution of site-wide environmental health and safety programs. Additionally, you will travel between local MilliporeSigma sites to perform job duties and occasionally out of state.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Collaborate with site management to identify and implement risk reduction strategies.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, occupational hygiene, and safety regulations.
• Train and support personnel in conducting risk assessments and safety inspections.
• Deliver EHS-related training and promote a strong safety culture across all departments.
• Lead or participate in incident investigations; identify root causes and drive corrective actions.
• Prepare and submit EHS compliance reports and regulatory documentation as required.
• Maintain site emergency preparedness and support response planning.
• Oversee management of industrial wastewater, hazardous waste, and biosafety waste programs.

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental health and safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science or other Public Health degree.
• 2+ years EHS experience working in Biological and Chemical laboratory setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in GMP-regulated environments and supporting EHS programs in pharmaceutical, biotech, or manufacturing settings.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, RCRA, cGMP, and related safety and environmental regulations.
• Experience conducting risk assessments, root cause analysis, and leading incident investigations.
• Experience in safety audits, inspections, and hazard mitigation.
• Industry certifications such as CSP, CIH, CHMM, OSHA 30, or HAZWOPER (24/40-hour).
• Experience with chemical inventory systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and preparing/delivering EHS training materials.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to collaborate across departments and levels.
• Experience managing multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge in Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

• Collaborate with site management to identify and implement risk reduction strategies.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, occupational hygiene, and safety regulations.
• Train and support personnel in conducting risk assessments and safety inspections.
• Deliver EHS-related training and promote a strong safety culture across all departments.
• Lead or participate in incident investigations; identify root causes and drive corrective actions.
• Prepare and submit EHS compliance reports and regulatory documentation as required.
• Maintain site emergency preparedness and support response planning.
• Oversee management of industrial wastewater, hazardous waste, and biosafety waste programs