Safety Specialist II (Aerospace and Defense)

Location: Dayton, Ohio, United States; in-office position. The role requires travel as needed and the ability to work in office, manufacturing, and outdoor environments.

Company

hirify.global delivers technology and integrated aerospace and national security solutions, including intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, aviation, and defense systems.

What you will do

• Lead the development and implementation of health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.
• Conduct safety inspections, job hazard analyses, risk assessments, site audits, and incident investigations.
• Develop and deliver HSE training programs and provide guidance to internal stakeholders.
• Maintain and analyze HSE metrics and data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Coordinate emergency response and preparedness activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address HSE concerns and ensure regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2+ years of related experience, or 6+ years of related experience in place of a degree.
• In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local HSE regulations, including EPA, OSHA, and NFPA standards.
• Demonstrated ability to perform job hazard analyses, site audits, incident investigations, and root cause analyses.
• Strong communication, leadership, organizational, and independent working skills.
• Proficiency with data capture, data analytics, spreadsheets, presentations, and HSE-related software.
• U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance are required.

Nice to have

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

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative work supporting aerospace, defense, and national security missions.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with a 150% company match up to 6%.
• Life insurance, three weeks of paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
• Work may involve walking, climbing, prolonged standing, lifting up to 25 pounds, and varied work environments.