Sys Safety Engr

SAIC•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

SAIC is seeking a creative and dedicated professional to provide administrative and field support for a Government customer’s comprehensive Safety Program at Redstone Arsenal. The program includes transportation, explosives, environmental, fire, radiation safety, and emergency management. The position supports compliance with applicable Government, Department of Defense, state, and federal requirements.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI clearance.
Willingness and ability to obtain a polygraph.
Undergraduate and graduate education with a major study in safety or occupational health fields, such as safety, occupational health, or industrial hygiene; alternatively, a degree in another related field supplemented by at least 24 semester hours in specified or closely related disciplines.
Qualifying disciplines for the alternative education requirement include safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene, occupational medicine, toxicology, public health, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biological sciences, engineering, and industrial psychology.

Responsibilities

Conduct initial and follow-up workplace inspections and safety program audits, and submit required findings reports.
Conduct safety-related workforce training and perform environmental and radiation safety compliance inspections of laboratory equipment.
Represent the Government customer at supporting agency meetings on Redstone Arsenal.
Ensure periodic equipment surveys and inspections are completed and documented.
Report and investigate accidents, injuries, and occupational illnesses.
Perform job hazard analyses of Government customer operations in accordance with DoD regulations.
Recommend and approve personal protective equipment selected for hazardous operations.
Complete career field training with reputable safety organizations, such as OSHA and the National Safety Council, to keep education current and applicable to job duties.
Coordinate with Redstone Arsenal environmental safety inspections and conduct compliance measures and inspections at the Government customer’s facilities.
Ensure the Government customer’s transportation safety procedures are developed, updated as needed, and periodically reviewed in accordance with applicable state and federal requirements.
Work with the Government customer’s Explosive Ordinance Exploitation Team and Redstone Arsenal Explosive Safety agency to ensure compliance with DoD Explosive Safety Regulations.
Coordinate and serve on the Government customer’s Radiation Safety Committee as the alternate Radiation Safety Officer.
Support the Government customer’s Fire Safety Program through procedural updates and development, and coordinate and perform fire safety inspections with the Redstone Arsenal Fire Inspector’s office.
Support the Government customer’s Emergency Management Program through policy updates and development.
Develop and lead emergency operations exercises.