EHS (Environmental, Health, and Safety) Compliance Engineer

Moog; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

401k matching

Health insurance

Onsite clinic

Flexible Fridays

Job summary

Moog in Blacksburg, VA is seeking an Environmental, Health and Safety Compliance Engineer to lead EHS programs at the site, ensuring regulatory compliance and alignment with Moog standards.

You will report to the Site EHS Manager, drive risk reduction, develop and deliver training, manage permits, and analyze EHS data to support continuous improvement and safe, compliant operations at the Blacksburg North location.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in environmental science, safety, chemical, engineering or related field.
• 3 years preferred manufacturing related EHS experience incl. hazardous waste management.
• Identify hazards, assess risk, and provide options to minimize hazards/risks.
• Ability to interpret EHS data and take action.
• Experience writing site EHS programs clearly and concisely.
• Experience performing EHS gap assessments and prioritizing findings.
• Experience creating or modifying training on regulatory compliance topics in EHS.

Responsibilities

• Lead EHS programs, ensuring regulatory and corporate standard compliance.
• Deliver EHS training and ensure workforce compliance and engagement.
• Maintain EHS practices and support site-specific needs.
• Collect, analyze, and report EHS data (chemical, noise, emissions, waste).
• Identify hazards, assess risk, and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain EHS policies, procedures, and audit programs.
• Interpret regulations and implement practical, compliant solutions.
• Support site operations with EHS guidance and continuous improvement.
• Manage permits, reporting, and EHS systems integration.
• Support emergency response and lead during incidents.
• Coordinate with regulators and manage audits and corrective actions.
• Partner with site and corporate EHS teams on key initiatives.

Skills

Hazard identification & risk

Hazardous waste management

Regulatory compliance training

Interpreting EHS data

EHS program development

EHS gap assessments

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job Title

EHS (Environmental, Health, and Safety) Compliance Engineer

Reporting To

Manager, Site EHS

Work Schedule

Onsite - Blacksburg, VA

About the Role

Moog is a performance-driven culture that empowers people to achieve extraordinary results. Our teams thrive on solving complex technical challenges in an environment built on trust, ownership, and collaboration. At Moog, your work has purpose - offering deeper job satisfaction, competitive rewards, and an exceptional quality of life both inside and outside of work. Our team in Space & Defense is looking for an Environmental, Health and Safety Compliance Engineer to join them. You will report to the Site EHS Manager and will have an onsite work schedule in Blacksburg, VA. In this role, you will be responsible for the implementation and execution of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs for the Blacksburg North location. You will ensure consistent application of EHS standards while supporting site-specific operational needs. Acting as a trusted partner to leadership and employees, this role drives compliance, risk reduction, and continuous improvement in EHS performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree. Degree in environmental science, safety, chemical, engineering or related degree is preferred.
• 3 years preferred manufacturing related environmental, health, and safety experience including the following: Management of hazardous waste and hazardous materials transportation.
• Identifying hazards, assessing risk and provide options to eliminate or minimize the hazards/risks.
• Proven ability to interpret EHS data and take action.
• Experience writing clear and concise site EHS programs.
• Experience performing EHS gap assessments and the ability to prioritize findings.
• Experience creating (or modifying existing training) and conducting training in regulatory compliance topics appropriate to the region and job scope in EHS.

Responsibilities

• Lead EHS programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and corporate standards.
• Deliver EHS training and ensure workforce compliance and engagement.
• Maintain consistent EHS practices while supporting site-specific needs.
• Collect, analyze, and report EHS data (e.g., chemical, noise, emissions, waste).
• Identify hazards, assess risk, and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain EHS policies, procedures, and audit programs.
• Interpret regulations and implement practical, compliant solutions.
• Support site operations with EHS guidance and continuous improvement.
• Manage permits, reporting, and EHS systems integration.
• Support emergency response and lead during incidents.
• Coordinate with regulators and manage audits and corrective actions.
• Partner with site and corporate EHS teams on key initiatives.

Benefits

• Financial Rewards: great compensation package, bonus opportunities, matching 401k, and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations), Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance.
• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan ("EAP") and other supplemental benefit coverages.
• Professional Skills Development: Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs.
• Culture: Warm, respectful, family-like environment driven by our 12 core values. Multiple Employee Resource Groups led by our employees, open and welcoming to all.
• Onsite pharmacy, clinic, and gym.
• Flexible Friday Afternoons.

Additional Information

#LI-Onsite

Salary Range Transparency: Blacksburg, VA $70,000.00-$85,000.00 Annually

Salary Range Disclaimer: The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits.

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