ICS Safety Lead

Westinghouse Electric Company

Warrendale (Allegheny County)

Hybrid

USD 101,000 - 126,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical benefits
Wellness Programs
401(k) with Company Match Contribu-t</
Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
Flexible Work Arrangements
Educational Reimbursement and Career
Global Recognition and Service Program
Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company is seeking an IC Lead to govern the Environmental, Health & Safety program for the Instrumentation & Control Systems organization. You will ensure safety processes align with corporate EHS standards and regulatory requirements, provide governance across engineering, manufacturing, field projects and vendor operations, and lead a small team of EHS professionals.

Reporting to the Sr Director of IC/QEHSO, this hybrid role is based in a Westinghouse facility in the

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, project management, or a related discipline.
  • At least twelve years' experience in safety, though advanced degrees will count towards relevant experience.
  • Experience creating and teaching safety policies and procedures.
  • Professional EHS certifications, such as CSP or CIH, are desirable but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and govern IC's Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) program, ensuring understanding of Westinghouse corporate EHS standards and full compliance with all applicable safety regulations across IC operations.
  • Ensure effective deployment and execution of safety processes and controls across IC's engineering offices, manufacturing operations, field project sites, and vendor facilities, verifying that all activities are performed safely and in accordance with required EHS protocols.
  • Develop and deliver comprehensive safety training programs across the IC workforce, spanning manufacturing, vendor, engineering, project, and office-based activities.
  • Lead investigations of safety incidents, near-misses, and workplace hazards within IC, performing cause analyses and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Establish IC safety performance metrics and leading indicators, analyzing trends from safety observations and reports to identify systemic issues.
  • Champion a strong nuclear safety culture within IC by cascading corporate safety messaging and promoting a “Zero Harm” mindset across all levels of the organization.

Skills

Safety leadership
Training delivery
Incident investigations
Governance & compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, project management, or related

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About The Role

As an IC (Instrument and Control Systems) Lead you will be responsible for responsible for managing and governing the Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) program for Westinghouse's Instrumentation & Control Systems (ICS) organization. You will ensure IC safety processes and controls align with Westinghouse's corporate EHS standards and all applicable regulatory requirements. You will provide governance oversight and direct support across IC's engineering, manufacturing, field project, and vendor operations. You will provide safety expertise, capability development, and people leadership for a small team of EHS professionals, while IC line management retains direct accountability for daily safety execution and performance.

You will report to the Sr Director of IC/QEHSO. You will be hybrid working out of a US Westinghouse facility.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee and govern IC's Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) program, ensuring understanding of Westinghouse corporate EHS standards and full compliance with all applicable safety regulations across IC operations.
  • Ensure effective deployment and execution of safety processes and controls across IC's engineering offices, manufacturing operations, field project sites, and vendor facilities, verifying that all activities are performed safely and in accordance with required EHS protocols.
  • Develop and deliver comprehensive safety training programs across the IC workforce, spanning manufacturing, vendor, engineering, project, and office‑based activities.
  • Lead investigations of safety incidents, near-misses, and workplace hazards within IC, performing cause analyses and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Establish IC safety performance metrics and leading indicators, analyzing trends from safety observations and reports to identify systemic issues.
  • Champion a strong nuclear safety culture within IC by cascading corporate safety messaging and promoting a “Zero Harm” mindset across all levels of the organization.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, project management, or a related discipline.
  • At least twelve years' experience in safety, though advanced degrees will count towards relevant experience
    • Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
  • Previous experience creating and teaching safety policies and procedures
  • Professional EHS certifications, such as BCSP accreditations (e.g., Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or related credentials), are desirable but not mandatory

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $100,800 to $126,000 per year.

Why Westinghouse?
Benefits

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

  • Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
  • Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
  • 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
  • Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
  • Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
  • Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
  • Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
  • Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse Electric Company Is The Global Nuclear Energy Industry's First Choice For Safe, Clean, And Efficient Energy Solutions. We Enable Our Delivery Of This Vision By Living Our Value System

  • Safety and Quality
  • Integrity and Trust
  • Customer Focus and Innovation
  • Speed and Passion to Win
  • Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com .

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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