Safety Specialist (NASA Armstrong Test Facility) - Full-time

Description

Leidos has an opportunity for a Safety Specialist to provide support at NASA's Sandusky Test Facility in Sandusky, Ohio. This role will perform a variety of tasks at the direction of Senior Safety Engineers related to site operations, facility safety, and construction activities. Duties may involve any aspect of personnel and facility safety including:

• Facility, test system, or construction site inspections;
• General safety training;
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) training, assessments, and audits;
• Building Emergency Evacuation Program;
• General fire protection review;
• Construction Safety, Health and Safety Plan (HASP) Reviews;
• Process Safety, Hazard Analysis, hazardous materials;
• Facility and test system design reviews;
• Confined Space, Fall Protection, Lock Out / Tag Out, basic electrical safety;
• Audits.

This position works under general supervision of the lead Safety Engineer and is expected to apply basic fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures in regards to safety as well as health and environmental issues. The successful candidate will exercise independent judgment within defined procedures and practices.

* U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Residency and the ability to successfully obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance are required. *

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a safety discipline and 2+ years of related experience.  (Associate’s degree and 4+ years of experience, or a High School diploma and 7+ years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree)
• Working knowledge of OSHA Regulations and safety management principles
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, as this position interfaces with client and on-site contractor personnel.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in technical or scientific education or experience is a plus. 

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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