Environmental, Health, and Safety Generalist (Onsite)

Collins Aerospace; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is hiring an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) professional to support our Cedar Rapids, IA manufacturing campus. This onsite role focuses on safety program management, contractor safety, and cross‑functional collaboration with Facilities, Maintenance, Engineering, and Operations to ensure compliant EHS activities.

The role involves leading high‑risk EHS programs, performing field risk assessments, incident investigations, training, and promoting a proactive safety culture

Responsibilities

• Provide EHS support for management of change, contractor management, construction projects, and facility modifications, ensuring hazards are identified and controlled throughout the lifecycle of the work.
• Partner with Facilities, Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, and other functional teams to identify and mitigate EHS risks associated with manufacturing, maintenance, construction, and facility activities.
• Provide technical support and oversight for high‑risk EHS programs, including LOTO, work at heights, hot work, powered industrial vehicles, hoists, cranes, and rigging, confined space, electrical safety, and machine guarding.
• Conduct field observations, risk assessments, inspections, and program reviews to identify opportunities for risk reduction and improve safety performance.
• Partner with employees and leaders to investigate incidents, identify contributing factors, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Support the development and delivery of EHS training and communication to employees, leaders, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Promote a proactive safety culture by applying Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) principles and engaging employees in identifying

Job description

Location:

US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-108 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 108

Date Posted:

2026-09-25

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-108 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 108

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Collins Aerospace is hiring an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) professional to support our dynamic manufacturing campus in Cedar Rapids, IA. In this role you will act as a focal point for facilities and maintenance, construction, and contractor safety management, supporting a variety of projects across multiple buildings in the Cedar Rapids area. In addition, you will also support the broader EHS team by collaborating with Facilities, Maintenance, Engineering, Operations, and cross‑functional project teams to ensure safe, compliant, and well‑coordinated EHS activities throughout a highly active and diverse manufacturing environment.

This is an onsite role in Cedar rapids and may be eligible for relocation.

What You Will Do

• Provide EHS support for management of change, contractor management, construction projects, and facility modifications, ensuring hazards are identified and controlled throughout the lifecycle of the work.
• Partner with Facilities, Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, and other functional teams to identify and mitigate EHS risks associated with manufacturing, maintenance, construction, and facility activities.
• Provide technical support and oversight for high‑risk EHS programs, including LOTO, work at heights, hot work, powered industrial vehicles, hoists, cranes, and rigging, confined space, electrical safety, and machine guarding.
• Conduct field observations, risk assessments, inspections, and program reviews to identify opportunities for risk reduction and improve safety performance.
• Partner with employees and leaders to investigate incidents, identify contributing factors, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Support the development and delivery of EHS training and communication to employees, leaders, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Promote a proactive safety culture by applying Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) principles and engaging employees in identifying