Job Title: Generalist Environmental Health & Safety
Job Code: 23322
Job Location: Huntsville AL
Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days totaling 80 hours worked and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
Aerojet Rocketdyne a segment of L3Harris is seeking a Generalist Environmental Health & Safety Engineer (EH&S Engineer) to join our team for our manufacturing operations in Huntsville Alabama both in Toney and our new location near the airport. With general supervision this individual will work under the direction of the HSV EH&S Manager to develop solutions to assigned technical problems and assigned daily tasks. Work is reviewed for sound technical judgement and overall adequacy. In this role you will have an opportunity to build a strong understanding of environmental health and safety aspects as they relate to rocket engine and component manufacturing processing and testing.
Essential Functions:
- 35% Works with supervision and employees in applying occupational health facility safety ergonomics emergency preparedness and hazardous waste management. Activities are performed in accordance with organization and program standards and procedures to foster a positive safety culture.
- 30% Conducts area inspections and audits to ensure compliance with regulatory and company policies in regard to safety health and environmental compliance.
- 25% Performs health and safety evaluations investigations and methodologies for continual improvement and prevention of employee injuries/illnesses and hardware/process improvements throughout the site.
- 10% Plans develops directs and assesses programs to achieve and maintain a safe and healthy work environment with emphasis on facility safety programs and associated monitoring.
Qualifications:
- Requires a Bachelors degree in a related discipline and minimum of 4yearsof prior experience in safety health and environment programs. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree minimum of 8years of prior related experience.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Hazardous waste management experience (current RCRA and DOT training preferred).
- Experience/knowledge of Environmental regulations (i.e. air water/stormwater waste SPCC EPCRA/SARA) including permitting and compliance.
- Experience with life safety programs (Confined space control of hazardous energy hot work working at heights etc.)
- Familiar with root cause analysis office and industrial ergonomics industrial hygiene monitoring SDS reviews and interpretations and incident investigation methodology.
- Understanding of OSHA General and Construction safety and health standards is required.
- Excellent interpersonal skills (written & oral) with ability to resolve conflict work with and as a team be flexible and adaptable have above average problem solving and analytical skills and be proactive.
- Ability to multitask and work in a very fast paced everchanging work environment.
- Ability and willingness to occasionally work varying shifts and hours to ensure successful operation of activities in the organization.
- Ability and willingness to commute between Huntsville locations as needed.