Environmental, Health, Safety (EHS) Specialist

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to develop, implement, and maintain safety programs and procedures
• Think creatively about how to optimize safety systems to benefit the individual employee
• Work directly with technician and engineering teams to develop best safety practices
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses and develop corrective actions
• Provide EHS training and education to employees
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of EHS activities
• Function as state/local regulatory compliance liaison, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations
• Manage environmental waste contracts and identify cost/offering improvements
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards, promoting a safe and secure working environment
• Cultivate and maintain a strong safety culture at the Moses Lake Test Site

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a related role supporting high-performance, high-cadence operations, preferably aerospace
• Associate's degree or equivalent industry certifications
• Proven experience standing up and running EHS programs (OSHA, fall protection, lockout/tagout, confined space, hot work, job site safety, hazmat, and waste streams) and developing occupational safety programs
• Experience with common EHS field tools, including hazardous gas detectors, FLIR cameras, and sound meters
• Working knowledge of state and federal safety and environmental regulations
• Strong project management skills, with a track record of prioritizing and driving projects from planning through completion
• Able to lead and work autonomously, while also collaborating well on a high-performing team and incorporating feedback
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Valid WA driver's license; comfortable navigating a large, spread-out test site by vehicle or on foot
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs. unassisted, stand for extended periods, stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces
• Willing to relocate to Moses Lake, WA