General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

We are seeking a Safety Engineer assigned to the EH&S Program Compliance team to be responsible for internal compliance audits, comprehensive risk assessments, special projects, contractor safety, and the development or improvement of EH&S programs. Individual must be proficient in Microsoft platforms including project management skills. 

Under general direction, this team member will be responsible for providing safety engineering in identification and appraisal of loss-producing conditions and practices. Implements and recommends modification to accident prevention and loss control procedures; develops programs and conducts safe work and environment procedures training. Ensures workplace conditions comply with applicable federal and state Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standard provisions, ensuring that all required records are prepared and maintained; coordinates and participates in OSHA or other outside agency inspection(s) and in any procedures that may follow a citation.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Identifies and analyzes accidental loss workplace conditions; independently conducts safety investigations and recommends corrective action where occupational hazards exist; provides input for projects regarding safety and health issues.Develops, maintains and conducts safety training. Tailors training for individual departments and work areas and includes, but is not limited to: ergonomics, hazardous materials, right to know, material handling, CPR/First Aide, AED, Personal Protection Equipment and Emergency Procedures.Recommends procedures and responsible for detection, prevention and elimination of hazardous materials and waste; performs industrial hygienist and environmental management.Develops and implements corporate Employee Health and Safety programs; maintains safety manuals and documentation.Participates in any regulatory inspections; investigates, prepares and forwards reports on injuries and fatalities; completes required federal and state reports relating to safety.Ensures compliance with government and state health and safety regulations that meets both budgetary and compliance requirements.Advises line management concerning compliance with applicable laws, codes, regulations and standards.Acts as a liaison to remote facilities and ensures that all company sites adhere to safety policies and procedures; coordinates safety, health and environmental programs with safety representatives at remote sites.Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.Other duties as assigned or required.We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.