Senior EHS Specialist - Lead Safety & Compliance

InvestedintheMission; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k with company matching

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to collaborate with the EHS team, production leaders, and cross-functional partners.

The role focuses on improving workplace safety by assessing environments, procedures, and controls while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. Responsibilities include leading incident investigations, performing risk assessments, and developing training programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Safety Sciences or related technical degree is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Minimum of 5 - 8 years of relevant experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience with Federal, State, other regulations, and agencies (Cal OSHA, CUPA, CA Fire Code, etc.).
• Experienced in and proficient with MS Office (MS Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and other office productivity tools.
• Must have a valid Driver's license and clean driving record, in order to drive company vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring, preparing, implementing, updating, and maintaining company policies, procedures, and programs to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
• Applies EHS concepts and tools to the work environment in order to reduce and eliminate risks and maintain compliance with EHS regulations.
• Conduct incident/accident investigations, root cause analysis, reporting, and implement corrective actions.
• Participates in EHS Teams and programs, taking on leadership responsibilities during meetings and with committees.
• Conduct workplace inspections for multiple facilities and document results on a daily, weekly, monthly, or otherwise scheduled routine.

Skills

MS Office

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Safety Sciences or related field

Job description

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to collaborate with the EHS team, production leaders, and cross-functional partners.

The role focuses on improving workplace safety by assessing environments, procedures, and controls while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. Responsibilities include leading incident investigations, performing risk assessments, and developing training programs.