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GE Aerospace · 1 day ago

Defense & Systems Engineering EHS Leader

GE Aerospace is a leading company in the aerospace sector, and they are seeking a Defense & Systems Engineering EHS Leader. This role will provide operational EHS support to the Defense and Systems Engineering Labs, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.

AerospaceCommercialManufacturing
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Responsibilities

Work closely with the Engineering Leaders and Business operations team to identify and address EHS issues related to site operations, equipment and site design, installation, and commissioning. This includes providing and presenting EHS KPIs
Participate in audits, conduct worker observations, and complete risk assessments across the labs to assess compliance and effectiveness of campus EHS programs. Coach to closure any improvement opportunities identified through such assessments
Experience in machining, test and/or lab environments
Deep domain expertise in multiple High-Risk Operations example; Electrical Safety/LOTO, crane safety, construction safety, fall prevention, confined space
Lead and facilitate development of area risk assessments (Safety RAs, JSAs, etc.)
Assist with accident and event investigations, determine proper root cause, and implement effective countermeasure to prevent future incidents
Coordinate Management of Change (MOC) & equipment readiness (Orange Tag Process) for activities within Labs
Review and coordinate maintenance of EHS training matrix for Lab employees. Ensure relevant training is available as new processes, equipment, and requirements are developed
Assist with EHS program implementation, identify gaps, and provide guidance on improvement opportunities
Ability to work with Leaders and employees and achieve change in a matrixed environment. Organize, motivate, and drive change and interact cross-functionally

Qualification

EHS ManagementIndustrial HygieneRisk AssessmentProgram ManagementLeadership SkillsTechnical Problem SolvingProject PlanningChange ManagementLEAN Operating ModelInterpersonal Communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in EHS or Industrial Hygiene from an accredited college or university
Minimum of 8 years' experience in functional management
Due to the nature of the duties of this position, this role requires the individual to obtain and maintain US Government Security Clearance; prerequisite for a security clearance is U.S. citizenship
Ability to travel 25-30% of the time

Preferred

Strong leadership skills, with the ability to influence others and lead small teams
Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze & solve technical design challenges with sound documentation, planning, & program management skills
Ability to independently organize, document, plan and execute simultaneous projects while aligning with business priorities
Familiarity with and ability to leverage FLIGHT DECK, GE Aerospace's proprietary LEAN operating model
Ability to thrive in ambiguity

Benefits

Professional development
Challenging careers
Competitive compensation
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Company

GE Aerospace

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GE Aerospace is a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.01B
Key Investors
JobsOhioUS Department of EnergyAir Force Research Laboratory
2025-07-22Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2025-01-10Grant· $9M
2024-04-02IPO

Leadership Team

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Amy Gowder
President and CEO Defense and Systems
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H. Lawrence Culp
Chairman & CEO, GE Aerospace
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