Safety/Health Engineer Ii/Iii

Responsibilities for this Position

Safety/Health Engineer II/III

US-ME-Bath

Req ID: 2023-3973

Type: Regular Full-Time

Remaining Positions: 4

Post End Date: ..

Category: Human Resources

Salary Grade: C/D

Shift: 1st & 2nd

Overview

Bath Iron Works is seeking an Engineer II/III to join our Safety & Health department. In this role you will be responsible for assisting with the administration and management of occupational health and safety programs within the Safety Engineering discipline in a very dynamic, fast paced shipyard industry.

Duties include but not limited to :

• Identifying workplace hazards and feasible means of abatement;

• Providing direction and technical support on compliance with OSHA standards and company procedures

• Assisting with establishing and maintaining safety and health programs and management systems

• Reviewing the effectiveness of compliance programs

• Assisting management and supervision with the recognition and abatement of hazards

• Participating in regular scheduled workplace inspections

• Developing fall protection plans

• Conducting root cause accident and incident investigations and developing subsequent corrective actions

• Providing training as necessary

Openings on 1st and 2nd shifts.

Responsibilities

• Bachelor's Degree in environmental, safety, and health science or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

• Specific demonstrated experience in work place health and safety programs/oversight may be substituted for educational requirements.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in health and safety oversight/programs

• Experience in a heavy industrial environment or shipyard preferred

• Specific experience in lifting and handling, rigging, fall protection, confined space entry, industrial hygiene and / or ergonomics preferred

• Technical writing skills and knowledge of OSHA and/or industry standards preferred.

• Must be physically able to lift, crawl, climb, and work in confined spaces and at heights (required).

• Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and familiarity with Access required.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills required

• Ability to successfully multi-task and to plan and coordinate time dependent activities required

• Good organizational skills, strong interpersonal, team building, and decision making abilities required

• Flexibility to adjust to changing priorities required

• Ability to establish effective relationships with personnel in all areas and levels of the company required.

• Demonstrated training skills required.