Mid-Level Occupational Health and Safety Specialist

Boeing • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

The Boeing Company is recruiting for a Mid-Level Occupational Health and Safety Specialist to function in a Health Physicist role in Seattle, WA. The successful candidate will support the Enterprise Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Team in the operational aspects of radiation safety programs at sites throughout the Boeing Company. Radiation Health Protection is responsible for the development, maintenance, and management of administrative aspects of radiation safety programs at Boeing. Radiation Safety also provides consulting and technical support, including occasional on-call shifts, in the control of hazards associated with radiation at Boeing Company locations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Statistics, or other scientific field of study
• 3+ years of experience with ionizing and non-ionizing radiation
• 3+ years of experience conducting radiation safety audits
• 3+ years of experience drafting investigative reports
• This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree in Health Physics or other Physical Science
• Certification as a LASER Safety Officer (LSO)
• 3+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Eligibility to take part 1 of Certified Health Physicists (CHP) certification

Responsibilities

• Plans, implements and assesses radiation safety programs and processes to maintain a safe and healthy work environment
• Develop training and instructions for employees that use or are impacted by ionizing or non-ionizing radiation
• Interprets and advises on the impact of emerging issues, regulations and legislation to company operations
• Prepares position papers and provides input to internal organizations, industry and trade groups and government agencies
• Evaluates and provides advice on existing or emergent risk management control technologies
• Performs audits, inspections and investigations and coordinates resolution of issues
• Develops corrective action plans to respond to internal/external audits and inspections
• Works with management to facilitate risk management decisions
• Supports projects and advises work group members on resolving radiation safety issues
• Reviews technical reports prepared by team members and provides recommendations and guidance to ensure quality of content for regulatory compliance
• Collaborates with research and development groups internally and externally to analyze emerging technology for the identification of potential hazards and control methods
• Assesses proposed regulations and advises internal and external customers of process and cost impacts
• Supports development of license applications for federal and state licensing
• Communicates with internal stakeholders to develop strategies in support of legal actions

Benefits

• At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level