EHS Specialist

Energy Consulting group; Bohemia (NY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aerospace services seeks an EHS professional responsible for implementing safety protocols and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in occupational safety, training delivery, and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. Offering competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, this role is essential to maintaining workplace safety and health standards.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Paid parental leave

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or 4 years of experience in EHS.
• Safety certifications like OSHA 501 or EHS Specialist are preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of safety regulations and training delivery.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage safety, health, and environmental programs.
• Conduct safety risk analysis and deliver training.
• Lead investigations for EHS events and track corrective actions.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Project Management

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

High school diploma/GED with experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description Summary

Unison is the leading provider of differentiated engine controls, accessories, and performance monitoring solutions in the Aerospace, Defense & Space segments. Serving both original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket customers, Unison designs, manufactures and supplies the most advanced components and systems in the world.

Supporting the EHS Leader, this individual will be responsible for ensuring compliance of safe work practices, regulatory stands (EPA, DOT, OSHA, NFPA, etc.) and plant policies and procedures.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Directs the implementation of occupational safety, health, and environmental programs with a high level of expertise. Standards include Confined Space, Hazard Communication, Lockout/Tagout, NFPA 70E/electrical safety, Industrial Hygiene and Machine Guarding, etc.
• Performs safety risk analysis and evaluates effectiveness of defenses to mitigate employee injury.
• Skilled in the development and delivery of EHS training programs to a variety of audiences (managers and trades personnel) and can manage documentation accordingly.
• Leads investigations, develops true root cause, implements corrective actions, and tracks actions to closure for all EHS related events.
• Initiates action to prevent accidents from both conditions and acts/behaviors in partnership with EHS Leader.
• Investigates EHS related accidents and near-misses, implements corrective actions, tracks corrective actions to closure.
• Inspects facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards.
• Maintains all relevant health and safety documentation including but not limited to, OSHA General Industry safety and environmental programs.
• Encourages and promotes the use of safe work rules, equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 4 years’ experience in Environmental Health & Safety).

Desired Characteristics

• Safety certifications such as OSHA 501, OSHA 511, EHS Specialist, CSP, ASP, etc.
• Strong communication, leadership, facilitation, and project management skills with the ability to speak effectively with influence on various stakeholders.
• Viewed as a leader who can motivate teams and bring a strong positive attitude toward change.
• Strong organizational and project management skills; demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects.
• Effective problem identification and solution skills.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Advanced proficiency and experience with Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn.
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively.
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed.
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative.
• Problem-solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.

The base pay range for this position is $73,600 - $85,000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on July 7, 2025.

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time -off for vacation or illness.

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or prog rams (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not asylees, refugees, lawful permanent residents or U.S. Citizens (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No