EHS Technician III

About the role

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which includes Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. It involves Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage hazardous and non-hazardous process waste streams and recycling initiatives
• Assist EHS management and engineering staff with on-site compliance for development, test, and manufacturing operations
• Conduct daily compliance inspections in accordance with Blue Origin Health and Safety programs
• Execute emergency response plans
• Develop employee and contractor knowledge of Safety Programs
• Deliver EHS training and demonstrations
• Serve as a building or team focal point for all EHS issues and concerns
• Administer personal protective equipment per job hazard analysis requirements
• Support and develop job hazard analyses
• Perform periodic audits of Safety Programs

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of proven experience in aerospace or industrial manufacturing (mid-level position)
• Associate degree in Environmental programs (hazardous waste, stormwater, wastewater, or related field), or equivalent experience, or currently pursuing a degree
• Self-starter and collaborative team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to build relationships at all levels
• Strong computer proficiency, including the latest Microsoft Office programs
• Experienced forklift and powered industrial truck operator
• Must complete RCRA and DOT training within 30–90 days of hire for hazardous waste storage, disposal, and transportation
• Knowledge of incident reporting processes, including 5-Whys methodology
• Strong self-management skills to maintain weekly and monthly task commitments
• Knowledge of applicable safety and environmental regulations and close call reporting practices

Preferred Qualifications

• 6–8 years of proven experience in environmental roles including hazardous waste management, general building inspections, and records management
• Knowledge of Washington State environmental and safety regulations
• First Aid, CPR, AED, and emergency response training