Environmental Health & Safety Engineer - Level 4
$129,300–$193,900 year
On-siteSan Diego, California, United States
Job Summary
Manage and oversee the Environmental Health and Safety program in San Diego to protect personnel, equipment, and facilities. Review and interpret existing and proposed EHS regulations to determine applicability and impact, while assisting with program implementation to ensure compliance, injury prevention, and risk mitigation. Serve as a subject matter expert to interpret requirements, identify compliance issues, and coordinate key initiatives with facility personnel, legal, and other stakeholders. Conduct compliance inspections, lead accident and injury investigations, and apply for new permits and renewals. Interpret and communicate EHS requirements, manage the hazardous materials program including inventory and waste shipments, and organize spill control processes. Provide timely and accurate submission of necessary reports to the company and regulatory agencies, and coordinate EHS training for employees. This role supports the Western Region EHS organization within Northrop Grumman Space Systems, enabling products that drive advances in various sciences.
Required Qualifications
- 8 Years of experience in EHS with a Bachelors in Science
- 6 Years with Masters
- 4 Years with PhD or an additional 4 years of related experience in lieu of a degree
- Previous experience using collaboration skills with all levels of an organization
- Proven ability to perform job duties with general direction and supervision and to provide technical solutions to complex problems based on sound safety principles
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Must be a U.S citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government DoD security clearance
- Proficient computer-based skills specifically with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point programs
- EHS experience in manufacturing environment
- Ability to perform job duties without direct supervision
- Experience conducting personal protective equipment assessments and job hazard analysis
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Able to Travel as needed
- U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance
Desired Qualifications
- Master of Science (MS) degree in industrial hygiene, safety, engineering, environmental science, or a related field, or currently enrolled in an M.S. degree program
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
- Experience managing various EHS compliance programs (with an emphasis on occupational safety programs, such as chemical safety/hygiene, ergonomics, lockout/tagout, contractor safety, confined space, fall protection, respiratory protection, incident investigations, etc.) based on the review and interpretation of EHS regulations and company policies & procedures
- Experience with oversight of third-party consultants/contractors
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