CesiumAstro · 3 days ago
EHS Engineer
CesiumAstro is a developer of innovative communication systems for aerospace applications, seeking a dedicated Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Engineer. The role involves developing and overseeing safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and promoting a culture of safety within the organization.
AerospaceDronesSatellite CommunicationSpace Travel
Responsibilities
Develop and implement EHS policies, procedures, and programs to comply with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory standards
Conduct risk assessments and hazard analyses to identify and mitigate workplace risks
Monitor and ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
Lead investigations into workplace accidents, near-misses, and environmental incidents, identifying root causes and corrective actions
Conduct safety audits, inspections, and emergency response drills to assess effectiveness and areas for improvement
Provide training and guidance to employees on workplace safety, hazardous materials handling, and emergency procedures
Track all subsequent safety documentation, including standard operating procedures, inspection, and maintenance procedures
Develop and execute a plan of action to meet compliance requirements for 29 CFR 1910, 29 CFR 1926, NFPA 1 (and other benchmarks), ISO 14001, BS OHSAS 18001/18002, ANSI S20.20/ IEC 61340-5-1, and other relevant safety standards
Collaborate with leadership and employees to foster a safety-first culture and drive continuous improvement
Maintain accurate records and reports related to safety incidents, compliance activities, and environmental impact assessments
Work with engineering and operations teams to integrate safety and environmental considerations into new processes, equipment, and facility designs
Stay up to date with industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and recommend necessary updates to EHS programs
Qualification
Required
U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State
Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 8 years of experience in an EHS role, preferably in manufacturing, aerospace, or industrial settings
Previous experience with a variety of EHS projects
Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements
Experience with risk assessment methodologies, incident investigation, and root cause analysis
Ability to read and interpret schematics and component data sheets
Ability to read and interpret various safety standards
Strong organization skills and experience with safety documentation management
Sense of urgency, with ability to work well under pressure
Strong digital, written, and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Experience in the aerospace industry or industrial manufacturing industry
Certified trainer for forklift operation
Experience working in a start-up environment
Benefits
Company stock options
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Company
CesiumAstro
CesiumAstro provides out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space or airborne platforms.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$185.24MKey Investors
Trousdale VenturesAirbus Ventures
2024-06-18Series B· $65M
2024-02-13Series Unknown· $30M
2023-01-26Series Unknown· $2.09M
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