Environmental Health & Safety Engineer
About the Role
Leidos’ Defense Systems Sector is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) Engineer to work in our Huntsville, Alabama office. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience to join a diverse team creating unique solutions for complex problems. Leidos Defense Systems Sector provides responsive, cost-effective engineering and scientific solutions with offices across the United States engaging in defense, space, cyber, and commercial fields.
Leidos Defense Systems Sector offers a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team solves the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions.
Responsibilities
- Perform EH&S surveys and worksite audits to ensure Safety and Environmental compliance.
- Perform risk assessments to ensure regulatory compliance and proactively monitor and document EH&S program implementation.
- Work with leadership to identify, track, and resolve EH&S issues.
- Perform accident investigations.
- Assign and distribute Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and Safety equipment.
- Coordinate Hazardous Waste Management.
- Maintain environmental permitting, such as air quality permits, stormwater permits, etc.
- Manage Safety Data Sheet (SDS) database.
- Train personnel in relation to safety and environmental requirements and controls.
- Perform Job Safety Analysis (JSAs) for hazardous operations.
- Perform research on various safety and environmental subject matter.
- Maintain current knowledge of safety legislation and regulations.
- Initiate corrective actions and stop operations where necessary, with minimal supervision.
- Successfully interact with all levels of Leidos personnel to facilitate EH&S program and policy implementation.
Qualifications
- BA/BS degree from an accredited university in a biological, physical, or environmental science-related field. In lieu of a degree, a High School Diploma/GED with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a Safety-related field is required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks.
- Effective communication within a team environment.
- Computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
- Must be a resident of the Huntsville, AL or North Alabama area or willing to relocate.
- Must be a US citizen and able to obtain and maintain a US DoD security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- BS in EH&S or related discipline.
- CIH, CSP, or CHMM certifications.
- Some travel between facilities may be required.
Pay
Pay Range: $73,450.00 - $132,775.00. The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Benefits
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. Leidos offers competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.