Canadian Solar Inc. · 2 days ago
Sr. Safety Engineer
Jeffersonville, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expCanadian Solar Inc. is a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions committed to sustainability. The Sr. Safety Engineer will develop and implement safety programs, conduct training, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and collaborate with various teams to maintain a safe working environment.
EnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergySolar
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and monitor safety programs and procedures specific to manufacturing processes involving hazardous materials
Conduct OSHA-mandated safety training sessions for employees, including Hazard Communication, Lockout/Tagout, PPE, Emergency Response, and other required topics
Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA, and other relevant federal, state, and local safety regulations
Conduct regular risk assessments and hazard analyses to identify potential safety issues and recommend corrective actions
Collaborate with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to integrate safety measures into the design and operation of equipment and processes
Lead safety training sessions and workshops for employees
Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence
Manage emergency response plans related to hazardous materials incidents and coordinate drills and exercises
Maintain accurate safety documentation, including Safety Data Sheets (SDS), permits, inspection reports, training logs, and audit records
Conduct routine inspections and audits to ensure adherence to safety standards and company policies
Recommend improvements in engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment (PPE) to minimize risks
Stay current on industry best practices, emerging safety technologies, and changes in regulatory requirements
Lead Lockout/Tagout procedure development and training
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Safety Engineering, Environmental Health and Safety, or a related field
Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, HAZMAT regulations, NFPA codes, and environmental compliance
Demonstrated experience in delivering OSHA safety training and maintaining compliance documentation
Proficiency in conducting risk assessments, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and incident investigations
Excellent communication, training, and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in safety management systems and Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred
Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or OSHA Authorized Trainer
Minimum of 2 years of experience in safety engineering within a manufacturing environment handling hazardous materials
Benefits
Flexible work options
Training programs
Promotional opportunities
Company
Canadian Solar Inc.
Canadian Solar was founded in 2001 in Canada and is one of the world's largest solar technology and renewable energy companies.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (3)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.08BKey Investors
PAGBanco do Nordeste do BrasilAustralian Renewable Energy Agency
2026-01-09Post Ipo Debt· $230M
2024-08-19Post Ipo Debt· $200M
2023-10-17Post Ipo Debt· $123.53M
Leadership Team
Shawn Qu
Founder, CEO, President and Chairman
Colin Parkin
President
Recent News
2026-01-16
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