EHS Engineer III — Spaceflight Safety & Compliance

Blue Origin; Texas; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to support the Florida site as part of Blue Origin Operations. You will oversee hazardous and non-hazardous waste activities, drive safety inspections, and assist in incident investigations and waste management programs.

The role requires an Associate’s Degree in EHS or related field, 3–5 years of experience, and willingness to obtain additional certifications.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Environmental Health and Safety or related field; 3–5 years of industry-related experience preferred
• Must complete RCRA and DOT training within six months of the position for hazardous waste storage, disposal, and transportation
• Must be willing to obtain other certifications including forklift and First Aid/CPR/AED
• Must be flexible and able to work all hours, including weekends and off shifts as required
• Knowledge of applicable safety and environmental regulations
• Knowledge of local, state and federal laws/environmental, health and safety regulatory compliance
• Self-starter and team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills that is able to build relationships with employees at all levels
• Strong computer aptitude including the latest Microsoft Office programs
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to pass a background check in order to obtain a Defense Biometric Identification Card

Responsibilities

• Perform duties associated with the management of hazardous and non-hazardous waste to include consolidating, labeling, inspection, and waste shipment coordination
• Conduct routine environmental and safety inspections including storm water, SPCC, wastewater, and fire extinguishers, eyewash stations
• Participate on monthly safety walks and safety committee; follow up on corrective actions
• Collect and enter data into EHS software modules
• Serve as a resource to work groups as EHS questions or issues arise
• Assist in incident investigations, including follow-up actions as required
• Assist in the review and work group development of Job Hazard Analysis
• Perform health and safety audits as required
• Run reports to convey information in a logical format
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Self-starter

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Education

Associate’s Degree in Environmental Health and Safety or related field

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to support the Florida site as part of Blue Origin Operations. You will oversee hazardous and non-hazardous waste activities, drive safety inspections, and assist in incident investigations and waste management programs.

The role requires an Associate’s Degree in EHS or related field, 3–5 years of experience, and willingness to obtain additional certifications.