Blue Origin

SR EHS Manager

Blue Origin$158K — $221K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. degree in engineering, chemistry, environmental science, industrial hygiene, or occupational safety
  • 8+ years total work in EHS
  • 5+ years experience in operational aerospace, manufacturing, or chemical industry
  • Knowledge of OSHA, EPA and State of Washington regulations
  • Expertise in technical report writing and incident/accident reporting practices

Responsibilities

  • Manage and guide EHS professionals to achieve goals
  • Implement and oversee EHS programs for hazard evaluation and control
  • Perform EHS consultations including planning and reporting assessment results
  • Support response to incidents like spills and emergencies
  • Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
  • Develop and deliver EHS training to employees
  • Conduct audits of Safety Programs and contribute to risk assessments

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid parental leave and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with up to 5% company match
  • Generous paid time off including up to four weeks and 14 holidays
  • Education support program for ongoing learning and development
Full Job Description
Application close date:
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.

This role is part of the Safety, Quality, & Mission Assurance team. This team is focused on monitoring and assessing processes that guide Blue Origin design, manufacture, and operations, ensuring system safety engineering, environmental health and safety, product integrity and continuous improvement processes serve the Blue Origin Mission and Vision.

As part of a hardworking team of EHS Professionals, you will provide domain expertise to engineering and production resources related to EHS. You will share in the team's impact on all aspects of safety and health compliance with local, state, and federal laws at the Washington facilities and satellite locations including, but not limited to: OSHA, PSM, NFPA, and ANSI requirements. You will ensure environmental compliance with local, state, and federal laws, including but not limited to: NEPA, RCRA, SWPPP, SPCC, and NPDES.

Additional Information:
  • Travel expected up to 30% of the time
  • Relocation provided
  • Day Shift


Responsibilities:
  • Manage EHS professionals in accomplishment of organizational goals
  • Implement EHS programs for the evaluation and control of potential hazards including, but not limited to:
    • Industrial hygiene
    • Fall protection
    • Confined space
    • Lock out tag out
    • Process safety management
    • Hazard assessments
    • Hearing conservation and noise hazards
    • Heat stress
    • Environmental management
  • Perform a wide range of EHS consultation services, including planning, managing, and reporting assessment results
  • Provide domain expertise in design and test reviews
  • Support incidents, including spills, injuries, hazardous operations, launches, hurricanes, and other emergencies
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety, health, and environmental regulations at all Washington facilities
  • Prepare and submit reports to federal and state regulatory agencies as required
  • Continually update and ensure compliance with Blue Origin processes and procedures
  • Indoctrinate new employees on our EHS Program
  • Assist in waste disposal activities including hazardous, non-hazardous, universal waste, and recycling materials
  • Contribute to the incident and event reporting process
  • Develop, update, and deliver EHS training
  • Serve as site focal point for safety and environmental issues and concerns
  • Evaluate operations for continuous process improvement and implementation of preventive action measures
  • Support development of job hazard analyses and risk assessments
  • Provide domain expertise to engineering and production resources related to EHS
  • Provide EHS related input for building design and operations
  • Perform periodic audits of our Safety Programs


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering, chemistry, environmental science, industrial hygiene, or occupational safety
  • 8+ years total work in EHS
  • 5+ years work experience in operational aerospace environment, manufacturing, or chemical industry
  • Knowledge and ability to use industrial hygiene tools and monitors
  • Knowledge and technical abilities with Environmental compliance
  • Expertise in writing technical reports
  • Knowledge of applicable OSHA, EPA and State of Washington regulations
  • Knowledge of Process Safety Management methods
  • Knowledge of incident/accident reporting practices, investigations, root cause/corrective action processes
  • Good analytical skills and attention to details, technical writing, with an ability to interpret and communicate complex technical information
  • Ability to lift/carry up to fifty pounds, climb multiple flights of stairs, withstand prolonged standing, and work in adverse weather conditions
  • Ability to take ownership and insist on the highest standards with all environmental, health, and safety matters


Preferred Qualifications:
  • 10+ years total work in EHS
  • 7+ years work experience in operational aerospace environment, manufacturing, or chemical industry
  • Expertise in Life Safety Code (NFPA 101)
  • CSP, CIH, or CHMM certification


Compensation Range for:
WA applicants is $158,257.00 - $221,559.45

Other site ranges may differ

Culture Statement

Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Export Control Regulations

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Background Check
  • Required for all positions: Blue's Standard Background Check
  • Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation
  • Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training.
  • Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical


Benefits
  • Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
  • Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
  • Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.

About Blue Origin

Blue Origin is an aerospace company that develops rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers. The company's products include the New Shepard suborbital vehicle and the New Glenn orbital rocket. Blue Origin was founded in 2000 by Jeff Bezos and is headquartered in Kent, Washington.
Learn more about Blue Origin
Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2000

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