BAE Systems

Occup Safety Spec II

BAE Systems$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety, Chemistry, Engineering, or related field.
  • Two years' experience in applying safety processes in industrial environments.
  • Knowledge of Safety and Health regulations and safety management principles.
  • Proficient in incident investigation and causal analysis methodology.
  • Strong communication skills for all employee and management levels, especially in emergencies.
  • Ability to work independently and identify when to escalate issues.
  • Proficient in Excel and data management tools for metrics and reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Administer Corrective Action Reports (CARs) and Nonconformance Reports (NCRs).
  • Update and maintain safety incident data in OSHENS and CR Desktop.
  • Conduct internal audits for ISO 45001 compliance.
  • Prepare for third-party audits related to safety.
  • Analyze safety data to report on key performance indicators and trends.
  • Assess subcontractor safety programs for compliance.
  • Review and update Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment Documents (HIRADCs).

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work at a San Diego shipyard site with a focus on improving Health and Safety Programs.
  • Involvement in critical safety audits and compliance assessments.
  • Collaboration with a Safety Manager and craft leadership to enhance safety standards.
  • Local travel opportunities that keep travel commitments minimal.
Full Job Description
Job Description

As an Occupational Safety Specialist, you will help develop and administer effective Health and Safety Programs, audit the effectiveness of programs, and recommend corrective actions to reduce risks and protect the health and safety of our employees, customers, and environment. You will play a key role in improving our Health and Safety Programs at our San Diego shipyard site, while reporting to the Site Safety Manager.

As an Occupational Safety Specialist, you will:
  • Administer Corrective Action Reports (CARs) and Nonconformance Reports (NCRs) to ensure timely and effective response to identified discrepancies.
  • Update and maintain accurate safety incident data and actions in OSHENS and CR Desktop.
  • Conduct and coordinate internal audits to assess compliance with ISO 45001.
  • Prepare for third party audits.
  • Analyze safety data to report on key performance indicators, objective status and trends.
  • Assess subcontractor safety programs to verify compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards.
  • Review and update HIRADCs annually in conjunction with Safety Manager and craft leadership.


Required Skills and Education

  • Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related discipline, and two years' experience applying safety processes in an industrial environment, or the overall equivalent.
  • Knowledge of Safety and Health regulations and modern safety management principles.
  • Knowledge and ability to apply incident investigation and causal analysis methodology.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and management, especially during high-stress incidents and emergency situations.
  • Ability to act independently to quickly recognize when issues need to be elevated and additional support is required.
  • Ability to use Excel and other data management tools to assist with metrics and reporting.
  • Able to support travel of up to 10%. Travel is typically local to the San Diego area.


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Associate Safety Professional (ASP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
  • Experience with Process Safety Management
  • Management system experience (OSHA, ISO 45001)
  • Local candidates preferred

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
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