Industrial Hygienist full_time

Our Fleet Ballistic Missile program at our Strategic Weapons Facility Pacific (SWFPAC) in Silverdale, Washington is seeking an Industrial Hygienist – Safety Engineer for our Strategic Missile and Defense line of business. The focus of this role is to recognize, evaluate, and eliminate or control occupational health hazards or environmental stressors arising in the workplace.

Learn about the Trident II D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile.

What does this role look like?

You will be given increasing responsibilities for monitoring workplace environments by analyzing work operations and processes, materials, equipment, and work habits of employees, measuring the magnitude of exposure to workers of all environmental hazards by selecting or devising methods and instrumentation suitable for such measurements and presenting specific conclusions and recommendations to appropriate management groups. You will sustain documentation at appropriate levels in order to maintain a robust Safety program.

Successful candidate must be flexible to accept some variation in work scope and shifts. You may be asked to be on-call for safety investigation purposes and at times may need to extend work schedule to manage related unplanned events. Travel for this position is minimal, 10% or less.

An example of duties includes, but is not limited to:

• Use the appropriate Industrial Hygiene sampling and monitoring instrumentation to characterize chemical and physical hazards in industrial/workplace settings. Perform personal and area sampling of dusts, gases, vapors, noise, and other potential health hazards for analysis. Ensure proper sample collection, sample preservation, and sample shipment of all samples collected.

• Research industry standards such as OSHA, NIOSH, ANSI, or locally implemented documentation to prepare rules, standards, and procedures as necessary to promote healthful work practices.

• Review proposed surveys for new installations or changes to work instructions and escalate incompatibilities with maintaining a safe work environment.

• Audit programs and conditions at all facilities; provides written reports of findings with recommendations for improvement (where needed) and follow up on implementation.

• Develop new and creative methods to increase employee awareness of and engagement in, ESH compliance programs/initiatives promoting a strong ESH culture across SWFPAC.

• Physical ability to lift up to 50lbs, kneel, crouch, climb ladders above 4’ in height and execute both indoors and outdoors in an industrial environment of varying temperatures and conditions.

This position does not support teleworking; the preferred candidate will be located near our Lockheed Martin Space facility in Silverdale, WA.
Basic Qualifications:
To be successful, you will need to possess these basic qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.

• Experience evaluating workplace practices against local and/or federal safety standards/guidelines and taking action when discrepancies are identified.

• Demonstrated strong computer skills, especially Microsoft Office

• You will need to be a US Citizen, and be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD TOP SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Please note:

– No clearance is required to apply.
– Cannot be a dual citizen.
– Interim Secret clearance is required prior to start.
Desired Skills:
To be successful, ideally, you should also have:

• Field experience or education directly related to industrial hygiene processes or application
• Can illustrate active effort to gain, or has achieved, Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) accreditation
• Take initiative and follow through on assignments
• Ability to manage priorities and be flexible
• Ability to collect, analyze, and trend data
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively within a diverse population of peers and leadership
• Knowledge of applicable environmental compliance laws of the EPA, OSHA, and other regulatory agencies
• Prior experience with ESH environments involving ordnance and/or hazardous waste

PLEASE NOTE-Other important information:

• By applying to this role, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities, within Lockheed Martin, where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match.
• Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
• Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Benefits of Employment:

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package here.

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Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 9×80 every other Friday off
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Washington or Washington DC is $64,400 – $123,400 . Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 – 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Environment Safety and Health
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First