Safety Specialist

Job Description BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Occupational Safety Specialist to support at its site in Radford, Virginia. In this role, the Senior Safety Specialist supports the site's Safety programs.

Included responsibilities:

• Demonstrates a strong working knowledge of OSHA regulations.
• Works hand-in-hand with the operating units and maintenance to achieve 100% compliance.
• Pro-actively identifies safety issues.
• Strives to minimize recordable injury rates by closely working with the SHE department and the entire Radford site.
• Works with a variety of safety related programs (LO/TO, Confined Space, hotwork, electrical, guarding, walking surfaces, risk assessment, DoD Regs for ARMY Contractors, etc.) and helps disseminate the knowledge to the Radford team.

Note: This position supports 100% on site.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in a Safety related discipline with four (4) years of related experience, or the overall equivalent experience.
• Well versed in safety regulations, particularly OSHA.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively disseminate information to a diverse population of employees.
• Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite.
• Able to support on-site, "boots on the ground."

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Prefer CSP.
• Experience in a chemical manufacturing environment a plus!

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $75254 - $127930

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.


Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.