Senior EHS Engineer – Aerospace

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 134,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Travel up to 10%

Job summary

Blue Origin in Kent, WA seeks an experienced EHS professional to lead environmental, health, and safety programs across our operations. You will ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations while supporting engineering and production resources in safety and prototyping.

The role requires expertise in industrial hygiene, incident investigations, and risk assessments, with a focus on safe, repeatable spaceflight. Travel up to 10% and relocation support are available as needed.

Qualifications

• 7+ years total work in EHS
• 5+ years in an operational aerospace environment, manufacturing, or chemical industry
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, chemistry, environmental science, industrial hygiene, or occupational safety
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA and Washington regulations
• Knowledge of Process Safety Management methods
• Strong technical writing and problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

• Implements EHS programs for evaluation and control of hazards, including industrial hygiene, fall protection, confined space, lock out tag out, process safety
• Performs EHS consultation planning, management, and reporting of assessments
• Provides subject matter expertise in design and test reviews
• Supports incidents including spills, injuries, hazardous operations, launches, and emergencies
• Ensures compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations at Headquarters in Kent, WA and satellite facilities
• Prepares and submits reports to federal and state regulators as required
• Keeps Blue Origin processes and procedures up-to-date
• Indoctrinates new employees on the EHS Program
• Assists in waste disposal activities and recycling
• Contributes to injury/illness and near miss reporting
• Develops, updates, and delivers EHS training
• Serves as site focal point for safety and environmental issues
• Evaluates operations for continuous improvement and preventive action
• Supports job hazard analyses and risk assessments
• Provides input for building design and operations
• Performs periodic safety program audits

Skills

Industrial hygiene tools

Technical report writing

Analytical skills

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Education

B.S. degree in engineering, chemistry, environmental science, industrial hygiene, or occupational safety

Tools

Industrial hygiene monitors

Job description

Blue Origin in Kent, WA seeks an experienced EHS professional to lead environmental, health, and safety programs across our operations. You will ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations while supporting engineering and production resources in safety and prototyping.

The role requires expertise in industrial hygiene, incident investigations, and risk assessments, with a focus on safe, repeatable spaceflight. Travel up to 10% and relocation support are available as needed.