Aerospace EHS Specialist — Safety & Compliance Leader

DSJ Global; West Caldwell (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

DSJ Global is seeking an EHS Specialist to support environmental, health, and safety programs in a regulated aerospace manufacturing setting. The role blends hands-on compliance work with training, incident investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

You will conduct safety audits, manage hazardous waste, support permitting, and partner with leadership to drive a strong safety culture throughout the facility. A strong communicator with 2–5 years in EHS is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of EHS experience within manufacturing, industrial, aerospace, defense, or similar environments.
• Working knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental and safety regulations.
• Experience conducting safety audits, investigations, inspections, or training activities.
• Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
• Comfortable working across office and manufacturing environments.
• U.S. Person status required due to ITAR and customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain site-wide environmental, health, and safety programs to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Conduct safety audits, incident investigations, ergonomic assessments, and workplace inspections.
• Deliver EHS training programs and new hire safety orientations.
• Manage hazardous waste activities including handling, storage, disposal coordination, and regulatory reporting.
• Support environmental permitting, stormwater inspections, compliance documentation, and recordkeeping.
• Monitor regulatory changes and partner with leadership to implement improvements.
• Participate in emergency response activities and help drive a strong safety culture throughout the facility.

Job description

DSJ Global is seeking an EHS Specialist to support environmental, health, and safety programs in a regulated aerospace manufacturing setting. The role blends hands-on compliance work with training, incident investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

You will conduct safety audits, manage hazardous waste, support permitting, and partner with leadership to drive a strong safety culture throughout the facility. A strong communicator with 2–5 years in EHS is preferred.