Environmental Health & Safety Engineer Level 2 or 3
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Space Systems’ Propulsion Systems Division is hiring an Environmental Health & Safety Engineer, Level 2 or 3, for its Industrial Safety / Industrial Hygiene team at its Promontory, Utah facility. The role performs environmental health and safety engineering functions related to the design, fabrication, and testing of materials and components used to produce aerospace hardware. Work spans energetic-material manufacturing, including solid rocket manufacturing, laboratories, research and development, and functional testing. The selected engineer promotes safety awareness and culture, supports regulatory compliance, and identifies and helps reduce workplace hazards. The position involves worksite evaluations, design reviews, industrial hygiene monitoring and assessments, incident investigations, written recommendations, and safety training. Occasional off-shift and on-call support is required. The position may be filled at Level 2 or Level 3 based on qualifications.
Requirements
- For Level 2: Bachelor's degree in STEM industrial safety, industrial hygiene, or a technical science field and 2 years of professional experience.
- For Level 3: Bachelor's degree in STEM industrial safety, industrial hygiene, or a technical science field and 5 years of professional experience, or a master's degree and 3 years of professional experience.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
- Availability for occasional off-shift and on-call support.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Experience with Microsoft SharePoint.
- Excellent mathematical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Experience in a safety position within a manufacturing environment.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) credential.
Responsibilities
- Promote and maintain employee safety consciousness and help instill a strong safety culture.
- Work with internal and external customers, including the Navy and NASA, to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local safety and health requirements.
- Conduct worksite audits, inspections, and evaluations on the operating floor.
- Assist with design reviews for new and modified facilities, processes, equipment, and tooling to assess safety-regulated compliance.
- Advise operations, maintenance, and manufacturing engineering groups on machine safety controls, guarding, and safe operating procedures.
- Assist with accident and incident investigations to identify root causes and corrective actions.
- Monitor potential workplace health hazards, including chemicals, particulates, noise, ventilation, heat stress, and ergonomic hazards.
- Perform industrial hygiene assessments for new chemicals, including determining precautions and personal protective equipment requirements.
- Assist in authoring and classifying chemical Safety Data Sheets to comply with OSHA Hazard Communication Standard requirements, including Globally Harmonized System elements.
- Prepare written reports and documentation with recommendations to eliminate or reduce workplace hazards, and assist with implementing actions.
- Assist with safety training, including preparing web-based training and delivering instructor-led courses.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Savings plan
- Company-paid holidays
- Paid time off for vacation and/or personal business
- Potential overtime pay, shift differential, and discretionary bonus, depending on the position
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
