Safety Engineer - Nucor Steel Seattle
Date: Sep 26, 2025
Location: Seattle, WA, US, 98106
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Nucor Steel Seattle, Inc.
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.
Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.
Compensation Data
Base Grade Range: 17 – 23 ($73,299.20 - $98,238.40)
Eligible for ROA Bonus: Up to 33.5%
Profit Sharing Eligible: 5 Year Avg – 20.17%
Basic Job Functions:
The role of Safety Engineer/Technician is to actively promote an injury-free culture and work with all levels to continuously improve the safety performance of the division. This is a professional position with a high degree of autonomy and responsibility. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to, ensuring compliance with OSHA and WISHA/DOSH regulations, assisting departments in safety initiatives, leading or assisting with internal process audits, developing/improving training materials, leading training sessions, assisting in safety teams, auditing contractors, and assisting with outside audits. Successful candidates in this role will demonstrate strong Microsoft Skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Etc). and a proven ability to organize, prioritize, and execute tasks with high first pass quality and attention to detail.
This position does require moderate physical activity, such as walking around all areas of a large industrial facility, climbing industrial stairs & fixed ladders, working on elevated surfaces, and performing in highly stressful situations. All members of the safety department will be expected to be members of Nucor Rescue Team.
Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
Minimum Qualifications:
One of the following:
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- 6 Months of General Safety Experience (EMS, Safety, EHS, or HS)
- Bachelor’s degree in a safety-related field
- 2-years of manufacturing/industrial experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- 4-year degree or equivalent experience
- 2 years of proven safety-related experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with safety management systems and/or OSHA VPP
- EMT/ Paramedic
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Seattle