Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager, Project Kuiper

$125,400 - $239,300/Yr

Amazon - Kirkland, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Kirkland, WA

10,001+ employees

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

The Kuiper EHS Manager will play a crucial role in developing, managing, and improving Amazon's Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) performance for Project Kuiper, which aims to enhance global broadband access through a satellite constellation. This individual contributor position is responsible for ensuring compliance with EHS regulations, driving performance improvements, and integrating EHS practices into daily operations at the Kirkland, Washington production facility.

Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations of working conditions to prevent safety and environmental risks.
• Collaborate with colleagues across multiple disciplines to assure effective program implementation.
• Promote the integration of safety and health risk management into key business operations and audits.
• Perform data analytics on EHS information to drive improvement initiatives.
• Promote EHS awareness through effective employee communications and programming.
• Execute sampling plans and provide technical assistance for safety and environmental issues.
• Manage environmental permits and ensure proper waste disposal and EHS reporting.
• Conduct compliance tasks including storm water sampling and life safety audits.
• Support and conduct EHS audits, developing action plans to resolve findings.
• Provide leadership on EHS issues and assist senior leaders in understanding business impacts.
• Develop and implement EHS training programs for all levels of Kuiper teams.
• Provide safety guidance for developing production processes and equipment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in safety, occupational health, environmental science, engineering, or a related field or relevant experience.
• 5+ years experience in EHS with aerospace manufacturing experience.
• 5+ years' experience in EHS support, especially in the aerospace sector.
• 5+ years experience working with regulatory authorities on permitting and compliance.
• 3+ years experience reviewing technical schematics and drawings for safety assessments.
• 3+ years experience developing and implementing safety programs such as Electrical Safety and Lockout/Tagout.
• 5+ years experience developing environmental compliance programs.

Nice-to-haves

• Industrial environmental professional with experience in compliance with Clean Air Act, RCRA, and Clean Water Act.
• Laser safety officer or Radiation safety officer certification.
• Experience providing EHS support in laboratory/R&D and complex manufacturing environments.
• Proven track record of communicating complex health and safety information effectively.
• Ability to engage the workforce at all levels to build a strong safety culture.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee discounts
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities