EHS Engineer

at  General Electric

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

GE Aerospace is a world-leading and recognised brand with over 125 years of servicing the aviation sector across the globe. This is an exciting opportunity to take your career to the next level; as well as gain great experience and exposure within a technology-focused industry. Based at our Cardiff site, as an EHS Engineer, you will join an experienced EHS team providing a ‘hands-on’ service to all departments across the site – making a difference by keeping our employees & site safe and compliant with a focus on a best practice
approach.

• Provide technical advice on Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) issues, helping to ensure compliance on site safety matters.
• Ensure that project works comply with CDM requirements where applicable.
• Machine safety and PUWER oversight ensuring compliance to regulations.
• GE EHS Management system element ownership and support – Key knowledge and support for EHS Framework functions.
• Conduct regular compliance inspections and track findings through to closure, providing feedback to employees.
• Provide direct internal support and leadership of EHS to your assigned business operation(s).
• Develop and conduct training on EHS awareness.
• Management of safety risk assessment programme and development of PPE matrices.
• Ensuring compliance to Fire, Legionella and asbestos risk assessments.
• Undertake accident investigations, ensuring cases are logged and corrective actions are managed.
• Responsible for radiation programme, point of contact with Radiation Protection Advisor.
• Liaison with Industrial Hygienist, ensuring compliance to workplan and assessments.
• Implementation of core requirements specific to the hand arm vibration programme, ensuring monitoring and training is provided.
• Management of compliance calendar tasks, ensuring Regulatory tasks are assigned and completed in line with Global priorities and goals.
• Contactor control oversight, signing of risk assessments and method statements. Ensuring contractor activities are reviewed and compliant.
• Deputise for EHS leader when required.
• Support business on a rotational on call basis and ensuring cover out of normal operating hours.