EHS Engineer

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Job description

EH&S Engineer

About us

MB Aerospace is an international group providing complex engineering solutions to some of the key names in the Aerospace and Defense markets. Operating from sites close to our key customers in North America and Europe, the MB Aerospace group provides advanced technological solutions to the Aerospace and Defense industry, leveraging an in-depth knowledge of fabrications, machining and the global supply chain to support complex aero-engine component manufacture and repair.

Job description

The EH&S Engineer will serve as the site specialist in environmental, health and safety for East Granby, Connecticut. The EH&S Engineer will drive the safety culture by gaining the respect of the workforce while utilizing tools to produce results. The EH&S Engineer will develop and carry out procedures within the organization that effectively control environmental, health and safety exposures in the company and minimize compliance issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Guide and assist company personnel in all aspects of environmental, health and safety. Serve as chairperson for the safety committee with local compliance requirements
• Coordinate site wide EH&S council with management team to ensure conformance with MB Aerospace Corporate Policies, Federal, State and Local regulations.
• Build relationships with all levels of the organization to ensure a cross-functional safety culture.
• Conduct root cause corrective action investigations in conjunction with applicable personnel. Notify top management of pertinent details.
• Evaluate hazardous conditions and practices and develop hazard control practices and programs.
• Assist all company personnel in an effort to help them understand OSHA regulations and standards, including guidance on how to handle OSHA compliance, inspections, and citations.
• Review company accident statistics and makes recommendations based on data.
• Plan and direct safety and industrial hygiene services and monitor required testing.
• Work with environmental compliance and professional organizations to maintain current permits, certifications and records.
• Assess new developments in the environmental, health and safety field that may have application to the company's operations.
• Complete Hazwopper and RCRA compliance training and certification.
• Ensure all EH&S training is complete and current such as, but not limited to, first aid, respirator and first responder.
• Establish and maintain KPI's for long-range incident prevention in the areas of environmental, health and safety.
• Maintain OSHA log with input from the Human Resources Manager.
• Institute an internal audit and compliance program to measure the effectiveness of the EH&S management system.
• Manage sub-contracted environmental engineering firm to budget levels, insource activities where appropriate.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health or similar relevant field
• Previous working experience as Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator for 3-5 years
• In-depth knowledge of Health, Safety and/or Environmental policy
• Hands-on experience with performing audits and writing reports
• Excellent organizational time-management skills
• Great interpersonal and communication skills
• ASP, CSP or CIH certification or ability to obtain is preferred
• Read and interpret processes, procedures, and governmental regulations, write reports, effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, employees and compliance agencies.

You should know: Your safety matters! Vaccination against COVID-19 may be a requirement for this job in compliance with current client and governmental policies. A Kelly recruiter will confirm and share more details with you during the interview process.

Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. With Kelly® Engineering, our experts connect you with leading organizations where you can learn and grow, collaborate on innovative projects, and keep your skills sharp with top technology. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects, or are looking for something more long-term, we're here every step of the way to find your dream engineering job.

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Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.

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