EHS Specialist - III (Senior)

Senior Ergonomist

Location: Hybrid, West Point, PA
Schedule: Up to 30 hours/week | No Overtime
Duration: June – October 2025

Education & Certification Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field
Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE) required
Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) – Preferred
Certified Safety Professional (CSP) – Preferred

Required Experience & Skills

• Must be a Certified Professional Ergonomist or work under direct oversight of a CPE
• Strong proficiency in conducting Ergonomic Risk Assessments (ERAs) using VelocityEHS Industrial Ergonomic Software
• Capable of developing and delivering:
• Ergonomic Risk Mapping (ERM)
• Physical Demands Analyses (PDAs)
• Functional Job Descriptions (FJDs)
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate and document ergonomic risks using digital video, photography, weights, measurements, and employee/supervisor input
• Ability to recommend effective engineering, administrative, and behavioral controls to reduce ergonomic risk and improve productivity
• Experience with creating highly visual documentation showing risk scenarios and proposed abatement strategies

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct ergonomic evaluations across various work environments (lab, warehouse, production areas)
• Perform on-site assessments; document findings and recommendations in formal reports
• Provide detailed FJDs and PDAs to be integrated into HR job profiles
• Develop color-coded ergonomic risk maps to help stakeholders visualize areas of concern
• Collaborate with internal teams across facilities, operations, and maintenance
• Ensure use of proper PPE where required (e.g., GMP clothing, safety glasses, lab coat, safety shoes)

Additional Information

• No travel required
• No handling of negotiables (cash)
• No lifting or climbing involved
• Not a final decision-making role
• Must be able to work in and visit non-office environments
• This is a 100% hybrid role with flexible hours