Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 10/14/2020 - 09:26
Program Codes: 
38914,5IDEACOP
Employment Percentage: 
-0.54884742041712
SOC ID: 
17-2111
SOC Title: 
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
ONET ID: 
17-2111.03
ONET Concat ID: 
17211103
Median Salary: 
113445.33
Interest Area Term: 
Integrated Design, Engineering & Automation
Ed Level High School: 
0
Ed Level Certificate: 
0
Ed Level Some College: 
0
Ed Level Associates: 
8.7
Ed Level Bachelors: 
73.910004
Ed Level Masters: 
17.389999
Ed Level Doctor: 
0
Typical Ed Level: 
a Bachelor's degree
Description: 

Develop and conduct tests to evaluate product safety levels and recommend measures to reduce or eliminate hazards.

Core Tasks: 

<ul><li>Investigate causes of accidents, injuries, or illnesses related to product usage to develop solutions to minimize or prevent recurrence.</li><li>Conduct research to evaluate safety levels for products.</li><li>Evaluate product designs for safety.</li><li>Report accident investigation findings.</li><li>Recommend procedures for detection, prevention, and elimination of physical, chemical, or other product hazards.</li><li>Evaluate potential health hazards or damage that could occur from product misuse.</li><li>Participate in preparation of product usage and precautionary label instructions.</li><li>Provide expert testimony in litigation cases.</li><li>Develop industry standards of product safety.</li></ul>

Start Annual Earnings: 
76377.3
Top Annual Earnings: 
154414.03
Title Slug: 
product-safety-engineer