Engineer EHS II

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At Blue Origin we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. Were working to develop reusable safe and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety collaboration and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

As part of a hardworking team of specialists you will provide domain expertise to engineering and production resources related to EHS for various spaceflight systems. You will share in the teams impact on all aspects of safety and health compliance with local state and federal regulations including but not limited to: OSHA PSM NFPA and ANSI requirements. You will also ensure environmental compliance with local state and federal regulations but not limited to: EPA RCRA SWPPP SPCC and NPDES. This position with primarily support the Blue Origin - Marshal Space Flight Center (MSFC) Test Stand with secondary support to Engine Jemison and Blue Batteries Manufacturing (Missouri) facilities as necessary.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise leadership skills and dedication to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Responsibilities:

Ensure compliance with local state and federal safety health and environmental regulations at the Huntsville AL facilities. Prepare and submit reports to federal and state regulatory agencies as required. Continually update and ensure compliance with the Blue Origin Health and Safety Manual. Create update and coordinate emergency response plans with state and local emergency planning committees. Indoctrinate new employees on our Safety Program. Manage hazardous waste non-hazardous waste and recycling activities. Manage the injury/illness and near miss reporting process. Lead incident investigations to identify root causes and corrective actions. Develop update and deliver EHS training. Serve as site focal point for safety issues and concerns. Evaluate operations for continuous process improvement and implementation of preventive action measures. Support development of job hazard analyses. Provide domain expertise to engineering and production resources related to EHS. Provide EHS related input for building design and operations. Perform periodic audits of our Safety Programs

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering chemistry environmental science industrial hygiene or occupational safety
• Knowledge of applicable safety and Alabama environmental regulations
• Knowledge of Process Safety Management methods
• Knowledge of safe work practices for complex fluids and gas system design testing processing and storage
• Knowledge of close call reporting practices and processes
• Good analytical skills and attention to details technical writing with an ability to interpret and communicate complex technical information
• Experience in training and indoctrinating new employees on EHS programs
• Candidate must be able to lift/carry up to fifty pounds physically climb multiple flights stairs withstand prolonged standing and work in adverse weather conditions
• Willing to support long hours shift work weekends as needed
• Ability to travel to support PSM and other test and launch activities across all sites
• 5 years total work experience
• 3 proven years work experience in operational aerospace environment manufacturing or chemical industry

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6 years total work
• 5 years work experience in operational aerospace environment manufacturing or chemical industry
• Experience with PSM audits
• Expertise in Life Safety Code (NFPA 101)
• ASP CSP CIH or CHMM certification

Culture Statement

Dont meet all desired requirements Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the a refugee or granted asylum.

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Benefits

• Benefits include: Medical dental vision basic and supplemental life insurance paid parental leave short and long-term disability 401(k) with a company match of up to 5% and an Education Support Program.

• Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours and up to 14 company-paid holidays.

• Dependent on role type and job level employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the companys intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the companys results or other factors at the companys sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.

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