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Safety Engineer

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Pfizer

Sep 18, 2024

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Engineering
  • Cork
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must have a relevant safety qualification, 1-2 years of experience, strong communication skills, and a good understanding of safety and process engineering.
  • You will support safety operations, promote incident reporting, lead risk assessments, conduct audits, provide training, and implement safety improvements in processes and procedures.

Requirements

  • Must-Have
  • A relevant Safety Qualification.
  • Ideally have a minimum of 1-2 years’ relevant experience.
  • A good understanding of safety and process engineering, including general processing and plant operations is essential.
  • In addition, must be highly motivated and able to demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, as well as possessing problem solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Nice-to-Have
  • Bachelor's Science degree or a Bachelor of Science (Occupational Health & Safety Management) or MSc, HDip (Occupational and Environmental Health & Safety)
  • Relevant Pharmaceutical Experience.
  • Proficient in the use of electronic systems and risk assessment tools.
  • Experience working in a matrix organization.

Responsibilities

  • Provide operational and process safety support to agreed operational areas
  • Promote reporting of incidents and near misses and ensure appropriate assessments and oversight of these incidents and corrective actions
  • Set and continuously improve safety standards and drive adherence to the legal and corporate standard requirements
  • Lead agreed elements and support relevant elements of the Safety Management System
  • To propose, develop and implement improvements and modifications from a safety perspective to process areas, procedures, and equipment in order to improve operations
  • Lead process, task and equipment risk assessments
  • Provide relevant training to colleagues, where required
  • Support Safety investigations throughout the site
  • Conduct safety audits and continuously improve the Site safety management systems

FAQs

What is the primary role of a Safety Engineer at Pfizer?

The Safety Engineer is responsible for providing operational and process safety support, promoting incident reporting, driving adherence to safety standards, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.

What qualifications are required to apply for the Safety Engineer position?

Candidates must have a relevant Safety Qualification and ideally 1-2 years of relevant experience, along with a good understanding of safety and process engineering.

What type of experience is preferred for this role?

Relevant pharmaceutical experience is a nice-to-have, and proficiency in using electronic systems and risk assessment tools is also beneficial.

Is this position permanent and what benefits are offered?

Yes, it is a permanent position offering a competitive salary, bonus schemes, healthcare, pension and share schemes, long-term income protection, life assurance, and more.

Where is the job located?

The Safety Engineer role is located at the Ringaskiddy API site in Cork, Ireland.

Are there flexible working arrangements for this role?

Yes, there is an opportunity for flexible working arrangements within the on-site role at the Ringaskiddy API Campus.

Do I need to be eligible to work in Ireland to apply?

Yes, applicants must be legally eligible to work in Ireland to be considered for this position.

Is relocation support offered for this position?

No, there is no relocation support available for this position.

How should candidates apply for the Safety Engineer position?

Candidates should submit their CV through the provided application process, as detailed in the job description.

What is Pfizer’s stance on diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Pfizer is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, celebrating diversity in all its forms, and fostering a culture that encourages, supports, and empowers employees.

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1849
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Pfizer is a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, and delivering innovative healthcare solutions. They are committed to improving the health and well-being of people around the world. Pfizer's mission is to be a leading force in the fight against diseases and to provide access to safe, effective, and affordable medicines. Their purpose is to make a positive impact on society by advancing medical science, developing breakthrough therapies, and collaborating with healthcare professionals and partners to address unmet medical needs. With a focus on research, development, and the production of pharmaceutical products, Pfizer plays a vital role in shaping the future of healthcare and improving patient outcomes.