Safety Specialist II (Aerospace and Defense)

Location: Hagerstown, Maryland, United States; work includes office, manufacturing, and outdoor environments, with travel as required.

Estimated starting salary: $64,853.15–$89,173.08 per year.

Company

hirify.global develops technology and integrated solutions for the aerospace, defense, national security, and space sectors.

What you will do

• Develop and implement health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
• Conduct safety inspections, risk assessments, job hazard analyses, and site audits.
• Deliver HSE training and provide guidance to internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses and establish preventive measures through root cause analysis.
• Track and analyze HSE metrics to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Coordinate emergency response and preparedness activities and maintain compliance with applicable regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least 2 years of related experience; six years of related experience may substitute for the degree.
• In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local HSE regulations, including OSHA, EPA, and NFPA requirements.
• Experience with safety inspections, job hazard analysis, site audits, incident investigations, and root cause analysis.
• Strong communication, leadership, organization, and independent prioritization skills.
• Fluency with data capture, analytics, spreadsheets, presentations, and HSE software applications.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or eligible to obtain the required U.S. government authorizations.

Nice to have

• Certified Safety Professional, Associate Safety Professional, or Occupational Hygiene and Safety Technician certification.
• Advanced knowledge of HSE management systems.
• Experience with DCMA INST 8210.
• Background in the aerospace and defense industry.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with a 150% match up to 6%.
• Life insurance and three weeks of paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Collaborative work supporting aerospace, defense, and national security missions.