GE Aerospace

Builds jet engines for airlines and armed forces

EHS Lead Specialist

Environmental Health & SafetyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeVandalia, OH, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in environmental, health and safety, or a closely related field from an accredited university or college is required.
Higher-level relevant degrees may substitute for experience.
Deep understanding and experience ensuring NFPA 70E compliance are required.
In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local health, safety, and environmental regulations is required.
Knowledge of occupational health and safety standards and Environmental Protection Agency, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and National Fire Protection Association regulations is required.
The candidate must be able to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
The candidate must be able to conduct job hazard analyses, site audits, and incident root cause analyses.
Experience managing environmental inspections and permitting is required.
The candidate must be fluent with data capture, data analytics, spreadsheets, and presentations.
At least two years of experience in a manufacturing setting are required.
U.S. citizenship is required.
The candidate must be willing and able to work on-site at the facility in Vandalia, Ohio.

Responsibilities

Anticipate, recognize, evaluate, and help control workplace health and safety hazards.
Assist with injury, illness, and near-miss tracking, case management, and root cause analysis.
Assist in creating, implementing, and monitoring company environmental, health, and safety policies, programs, and procedures.
Support compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations, including Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Environmental Protection Agency requirements.
Conduct regular safety inspections and help identify potential workplace hazards.
Maintain safety documentation, training records, and incident logs.
Assist in delivering environmental, health, and safety training and safety briefings to employees.
Track and manage safety supplies, personal protective equipment inventory, and signage.
Help coordinate waste management activities and environmental compliance tasks.

Desired Qualifications

A Certified Safety Professional or Certified Industrial Hygienist designation is desirable.
The candidate should be humble, respectful, receptive, agile, and eager to learn.
The candidate should share critical information transparently, speak candidly, and contribute constructively.
The candidate should learn quickly, prioritize work strategically, and remain committed.
The candidate should demonstrate leadership ability, strong communication, decision-making, and collaboration.
The candidate should be analytical, challenge existing processes, think critically, and solve problems.

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Professional to join our team. The EHS Lead Specialist serves as a key support to the EHS Leader, acting as an integral part of the team to ensure the highest standards of EHS practices. The ideal candidate will be a proactive self-starter, who will be highly visible on the shop floor. They will assist in creating and updating policies, providing strong EHS support to the team, and stepping into leadership responsibilities as needed.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Anticipate, recognize, evaluate, and help control workplace health and safety hazards.
Assist in injury illness, and near miss tracking, case management, and root cause analysis.
Assist in the creation, implementation and monitoring of company EHS policies, programs, and procedures.
Support compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA).
Conduct regular safety inspections and assist in identifying potential hazards in the workplace.
Help maintain safety documentation, training records, and incident logs.
Assist with delivering EHS-related training and safety briefings to employees.
Track and manage safety supplies, PPE inventory, and signage.
Help coordinate waste management activities and environmental compliance tasks.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in environmental, health & safety or closely related field, from an accredited university or college
Higher level relevant degrees may substitute for experience.
Deep understanding and experience ensuring NFPA 70E compliance
In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local HSE regulations.
Knowledgeable with a variety of occupational health & safety standards, EPA, OSHA, and NFPA regulations.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Demonstrated ability to conduct a job hazard analysis, site audits, and incident root cause analysis.
Demonstrated experience managing environmental inspections and permitting.
Fluency with data capture, data analytics, spreadsheets, and presentation.
At least 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing setting.

Desired Characteristics

Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn.
Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively.
Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed.
Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative.
Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.
Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) designation.

Additional Information

This position requires U.S. citizenship status.
Ability and willingness to sit on-site at the facility in Vandalia, OH

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

About the Company

GE Aerospace

Builds jet engines for airlines and armed forces

GE Aerospace designs, builds and services jet engines and aircraft systems for airlines, plane makers and armed forces around the world. Through CFM International, a 50-50 venture with France's Safran, it makes the LEAP engine, the only engine on Boeing's 737 MAX and one of two offered on Airbus's A320neo family. Its other units make avionics and electrical power systems for civil and military aircraft. Most of its revenue comes from repairs, spare parts and long-term service deals that airlines buy over the decades each engine stays in use, with the work done in its own and partner shops. GE Aerospace traces to General Electric, founded in 1892, and is based in Evendale, Ohio.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $1B
Headquarters: Evendale, OH
Founded: 1892

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