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Principal EHS Engineer

Principal EHS Engineer

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationEl Segundo, CA, USA
Salary$100300 – $150500
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of occupational health and safety or related experience or Master’s Degree and 3 years of occupational health and safety, industrial hygiene, or related experience.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to solve complex problems by: actively seeking information and new ideas from a variety of sources; consistently looking for novel ways to solve problems; mastering unfamiliar information, tasks and situations quickly and effectively.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).

Responsibilities

  • Review and interpret existing and proposed EHS regulations to determine applicability and impact on operations. Assists with implementation of EHS programs to ensure compliance.
  • Partner with site leadership to continuously improve the culture, awareness and accountability in support of EHS programs.
  • Assist with the development, implementation and maintenance of EHS programs to ensure compliance, injury prevention and risk mitigation.
  • Complete audits, industrial hygiene (IH) sampling, ergonomic assessments, and safety inspections.
  • Creates and updates Job Hazards Analyses.
  • Participates in tooling design and project reviews, provides regulatory requirements and recommendations for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Assist during accident/incident investigations to help determine root cause and corrective actions.
  • Prepare and coordinate EHS training and conduct instructor-led EHS training.
  • Participates in regulatory agency and external customer inspections and follows up on any resulting findings.
  • Interface with employee-based safety committees, senior management and other functional support groups to address safety concerns.
  • Implement EHS management systems, sector-level programs and associated documentation to proactively eliminate or reduce workplace hazards.
  • Support site environmental compliance and sustainability programs as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in occupational safety or industrial hygiene.
  • Previous DoD, Military or Aerospace facilities experience.
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)