Environmental Health and Safety Professional

Who We Are:  

• CAE Vision: Our vision is to be the worldwide partner of choice in defense and security, and civil aviation by revolutionizing our customers’ training and critical operations with digitally immersive solutions to elevate safety, efficiency and readiness.  

• CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.  

• CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed.  

What We Have to Offer:  

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance  

• A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe  

• Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions  

• Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun!  

Summary   

The onsite Environment Health & Safety Profession will work in collaboration with the CAE USA EHS team and serve as a site subject matter expert for ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment, and implementing safety programs and policies at the CAE USA Tampa location.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities   

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.   

• Create and update EHS policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.  Assist management with fostering a safety culture that helps to maintain compliance to set programs. 

• Perform regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards. 

• Conduct risk assessments and recommend corrective actions to mitigate risks. 

• Develop and deliver safety training programs for employees and contractors to promote a culture of safety. 

• Investigate incidents and near-misses to determine root causes and implement corrective actions. 

• Monitor compliance with safety regulations and company policies, and report any non-compliance issues. 

• Work closely with site management and individual business units to ensure a safe working environment.  Foster awareness on EHS lessons-learned at the site level by holding meetings or reviews 

Qualifications and Education Requirements   

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field. 

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a health and safety role, preferably in a heavy manufacturing or aviation industry setting. 

• Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.   

Preferred Skills   

• Strong knowledge of US health and safety regulations (lock out tag out, fall protection, machine guarding, power industrial trucks). 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.  Abily to communicate effectively across various levels of the organization. 

• Ability to conduct thorough investigations and risk assessments. 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and safety management software. 

• Strong organizational and time management skills. 

Security Responsibilities   

Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures.  Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form. Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know. Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval.  All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources.    

•  Incumbent must be eligible for DoD Personal Security Clearance.   

Due to U.S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role.   

Work Environment   

• Duties performed in an office environment and manufacturing facility. 

Other Duties   

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.   

CAE USA Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including disability and protected veteran status, as defined under federal, state, or local laws.  

Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process.  If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected] 

About CAE

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

Position Type                      

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other  characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected].

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