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Lead EHS Specialist -Operational Fixed Facilities

AT GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace

Lead EHS Specialist -Operational Fixed Facilities

Long Island, NY

Job Description Summary

Are you ready to see your career take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.

The Lead Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Specialist will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining EHS programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards. In this role, you will focus on promoting a culture of safety, environmental stewardship, and continuous improvement within the organization.

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Job Description

Role Overview

  • Provide day to day EHS Support to individuals located at manufacturing sites and fixed facilities (e.g., a service shop or O&M site)
  • Initiates, preforms, develops, and oversees all aspects of EHS training and documentation
  • Directs implementation of company EHS programs, to include developing EHS methods, procedures and policies based on company guidelines
  • Monitors compliance programs and company metrics analysis and improvement system
  • Investigates EHS related incidents using root cause analysis methodologies implement corrective actions, track corrective actions to closure
  • Monitor, review, and manage site safety concerns, partnering with operational leaders to closure
  • Management of hazardous, universal, and non-hazardous waste programs
  • Management of air inventory permitted programs
  • Management of SPEDES wastewater and stormwater programs
  • Demonstrate flexibility to provide support to employees across all shifts

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college plus a minimum of 4 years of related experience

OR

  • High school diploma / GED plus a minimum of 8 years of experience demonstrating progressive leadership accountability

Additional Information

  • This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Citizens. GE will require proof of status.

Desired Characteristics

  • Prior manufacturing experience
  • Experience with EPA, DOT, OSHA, and NFPA regulations
  • Experience with all Microsoft Office Tools
  • Preferred experience in Gensuite EHS Tool
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
  • Established project management skills
  • Humble, transparent, and focused
  • Self-motivated

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance that begins on the first day of employment
  • Permissive time off policy for newly hired employees
  • Generous 401(k) plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • And more!

The base pay range for this position is $96,700 - $128,900. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on March 17, 2025.

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

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).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Bohemia, NY 11716, USA
Job ID: GE_Aerospace-GAOGAYGLOBALR3782739EXTERNALENGLOBAL
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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