EHS Specialist

| WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR


The Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining programs that ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations. This role promotes a culture of safety, minimizes risk, and supports continuous improvement initiatives to protect employees, the environment, and company assets.


| WHAT YOU GET TO DO
• Operate, monitor, and maintain high-pressure and low-pressure boilers used in EV production and facility operations.
• Develop, implement, and monitor EHS policies, procedures, and programs in alignment with regulatory requirements and company standards.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments, job hazard analyses, and safety audits to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
• Lead incident investigations, determine root causes, and implement preventive measures.
• Deliver safety training and education programs to employees at all levels.
• Monitor workplace conditions and ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain required records, reports, and documentation related to workplace safety and environmental compliance.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement in EHS performance and safety culture.
• Support emergency preparedness and response planning, including drills and training.
• Track, analyze, and report EHS performance metrics to leadership.

| WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field with 8+ years of related experience ,

OR Master's degree in a related field with 6+ years of experience,

OR PhD in a related field with 3+ years of experience,

OR equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of EHS regulations, compliance standards, and best practices.
• Experience conducting safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and engage employees at all levels of the organization.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and training facilitation skills.


Preferred Qualifications
• Professional certification such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional), CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist), or CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager).
• Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or high-risk operational environments.
• Knowledge of ISO 14001 and/or ISO 45001 standards.
• Experience with EHS management systems and reporting tools.


Key Competencies
• Safety Leadership and Advocacy
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation
• Regulatory Compliance
• Continuous Improvement Mindset
• Collaboration and Influencing Skills
• Attention to Detail and Accountability

Work Environment
• Primarily based in a manufacturing or operational setting with exposure to moving equipment, noise, and varying environmental conditions.
• Requires occasional travel and flexibility to support multiple shifts or emergency response situations.

Work Authorization Requirement:


Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.