Safety Engineer Job at General Atomics and Affiliated Companies

General Atomics and Affiliated Companies Tupelo, MS

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Safety Engineer to join our EH&S Team in Tupelo, MS.

Under general supervision, this position is responsible for providing safety engineering support through the identification and appraisal of loss-producing conditions and practices. Participates in the development of safe work and environment procedures training. Ensures workplace conditions comply with applicable federal and state Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standard provisions, ensuring that all required records are prepared and maintained; coordinates and participates in OSHA or other outside agency inspection(s) and in any procedures that may follow a citation. May act as a liaison to remote facilities.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Identifies and analyzes accidental loss workplace conditions; independently conducts safety investigations and recommends corrective actions where occupational hazards exist.
  • Participates in the development of safety training. Tailors training for individual departments and work areas that includes, but is not limited to: ergonomics, hazardous materials, right-to-know, material handling, CPR/First Aid, AED, Personal Protection Equipment and Emergency Procedures.
  • Participates in the development and implementation of corporate Employee Health and Safety programs; maintains safety manuals and documentation.
  • Participates in any regulatory inspections; investigates, develops and forwards reports following incidents and injuries; completes required federal and state reports relating to safety.
  • Ensures compliance with government and state health and safety regulations that meets both budgetary and compliance requirements.
  • May act as a liaison to remote facilities and ensures that all company sites adhere to safety policies and procedures; coordinates safety, health and environmental programs with safety representatives at remote sites.
  • Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
  • Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
  • Additional Functions - other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

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Job Qualifications:
  • Typically requires a Bachelors or Masters degree in industrial hygiene, occupational safety or a related technical field and two or more years progressively complex experience with a Bachelors, in safety engineering. Additional professional experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
  • Must demonstrate a general understanding of industrial hygiene and/or occupational safety principles, concepts, theories, regulations and practices; and analytical skills to evaluate and interpret regulatory requirements.
Must also possess:
  • The ability to resolve non-routine technical problems.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report and present findings, and strong presentation skills in order to conduct training for all levels of employees.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interface with all levels of employees, senior management and outside representatives.
  • The ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information; and, strong computer skills.
  • The ability to work independently, and collaboratively in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required.

Salary:$56,770 - $95,935 Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25 Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? No Clearance Levelnull WorkstyleOnsite



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