Principal Specialist, EHS Generalist

Prattwhitney; Stoneybrook (NC); On-site; USD 86,800 - 165,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

401(k) plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement program

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Job summary

Prattwhitney is seeking an EH&S expert in Stoneybrook, NC to support the Fire Protection Systems Business. Responsibilities include providing technical guidance, ensuring compliance with EH&S standards, and fostering a culture of safety.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in leading EH&S programs in a manufacturing setting, with a comprehensive understanding of OSHA regulations. The position offers an extensive benefits package including medical insurance and a competitive salary range of $86,800 – $165,200.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience with a University Degree.
• Minimum of 3 years experience with an Advanced Degree.
• Demonstrated experience managing EH&S issues in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance for effective execution of EH&S Management requirements.
• Ensure compliance with EH&S standards and procedures.
• Own and mature EH&S programs across the site.

Skills

Knowledge of OSHA regulations

EH&S management systems

Manufacturing safety practices

Education

University Degree

Advanced Degree

Tools

EH&S Software Systems

Job description

Join the Environment, Health, and Safety team in Wilson, NC in support of the Fire Protection Systems Business (FPS) managing site EH&S programs, fostering collaboration across all levels of our workforce in a fast-paced complex manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance to the business's leadership team to ensure effective execution of EH&S Management System requirements.
• Find and advocate for EH&S-compliant ways to enable programs to proceed per customer specification and schedule.
• Support the organization to ensure regulatory compliance and adherence with EH&S standards and procedures.
• Own and mature EH&S programs.
• Foster an EH&S culture of collaboration and shared responsibility.
• Interact with hourly, management, and contractors in support of EH&S program implementation.
• Work on cross-functional projects that interface with other groups, external to and within the core EH&S team.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of metrics.
• Act as the primary point of contact for EH&S support for one or more businesses within the FPS.
• Support incident management from investigation through corrective action implementation.
• Ensure required EH&S training is provided to the workforce as well as any other customized/process-specific EH&S training.
• Perform technical reviews, risk assessments, analyses, and inspections of processes/facilities.
• Support assurance reviews, VPP assessments, and program evaluations as well as other internal reviews.
• Work independently with minimal supervision while managing multiple tasks and projects.
• Assist with improvement and maintenance of EH&S documentation and EH&S (Software) systems.

What You Will Learn

• High-hazard safety programs including Process Safety Management, Pressurized Systems, Explosive Safety Management, Chromium and Cadmium programs.
• Environmental programs such as RCRA, Stormwater, Air emissions, or Waste Water management.
• Champion EH&S-compliant solutions that enable our programs to meet customer specifications and deadlines.
• Oversee incident management processes, from investigation to corrective actions, and ensure timely reporting of EH&S metrics.
• Conduct technical reviews, risk assessments, and support internal evaluations.

Qualifications (Required)

• University Degree and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree and minimum 3 years of experience.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, EH&S management systems, and manufacturing safety practices.
• Experience leading EH&S programs within a manufacturing, aerospace, defense, pharmaceutical, chemical, or other high-hazard environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Safety, Environmental, Engineering, Science, or Mathematics or other related field.
• Experience managing EHS issues in a fast-paced manufacturing work environment.
• Experience working at an OSHA VPP (Voluntary Protection Program) site.
• Demonstrated experience organizing and managing multiple projects and programs in a rapidly fluctuating environment.
• Professional certification in the EHS field (e.g., ASP, CSP, CIH, CHMM).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching and separate retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Student Loan Repayment Program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Optional coverages available for purchase: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning.
• Adoption Assistance.
• Autism Benefit.
• Employee Assistance Plan with up to 10 free counseling sessions.
• Healthy You incentives, wellness rewards program.
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.
• Bright Horizons child and elder care services.
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program.
• May be eligible for relocation.
• Salary range: 86,800 USD – 165,200 USD.

EEO Statement

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class.