Safety Specialist II

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and implementation of HSE policies and procedures.
• Perform detailed safety inspections and risk assessments.
• Develop and deliver HSE training programs for employees.
• Conduct thorough investigations of accidents, incidents, and near-misses, and develop preventive measures.
• Maintain and analyze HSE metrics and data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Coordinate emergency response and preparedness activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address HSE concerns.
• Ensure compliance with industry-specific HSE regulations and standards.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in a related field.
• Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 6 years of related experience is required.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local HSE regulations.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Knowledgeable with a variety of occupational health & safety standards, EPA, OSHA, and NFPA regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct a job hazard analysis, site audits, and incident root cause analysis.
• Fluency with data capture, data analytics, spreadsheets, and presentation.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or similar certification.
• Advanced knowledge of HSE management systems.
• Experience with DCMA INST 8210
• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry.
• Certifications, including Associate Safety Professional (ASP) or Occupational Hygiene and Safety Technician (OHST).

Essential Functions:

• Ability to conduct safety inspections and audits, which may involve walking, climbing, and standing for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs regularly.
• Ability to work in various environments, including office, manufacturing, and outdoor settings.
• Must be able to work in a team and effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to travel as required.
• Proficiency in using computers and software applications related to HSE.

At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America’s fastest-growing companies.Learn more about SNC

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, andmore.

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SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free ofdiscrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.