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EH&S Principal Specialist- UAE

Raytheon
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full Time
Senior
Onsite
2 weeks ago
EHS ManagementRisk AssessmentRoot Cause Corrective ActionRegulatory ComplianceAuditingMS Office
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What You Will Do

  • We have an opportunity for a self motivated Environment, Health and Safety (EH&S) Principal Specialist to support our ongoing compliance and risk reduction efforts at Raytheon’s UAE based manufacturing location, Raytheon Emirates Limited, located in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
  • The EH&S Principal Specialist will oversee EH&S functions supporting a team of expanding employees in a growing manufacturing environment.
  • This position will report to the International & Small Sites Regional Manager.
  • As the REL EH&S Principal Specialist you are responsible for ensuring that RTX, Raytheon, and REL (UAE) EH&S requirements are well implemented across all manufacturing operations.
  • The EH&S professional will work in a fast paced and dynamic environment to drive employee engagement, control risks, and ensure EH&S functions are well developed in a manufacturing facility.
  • This role will serve as the primary EHS subject matter expert for the site.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of the site wide EHS management system for a new manufacturing operation.
  • Establish EHS program, SOPs, procedures, standards, and performance metrics aligned with RTX EHS Policies, UAE regulatory, TIP HSE requirements and best international practices.
  • Develop manufacturing and logistics employees’ safety culture to ensure compliance with applicable international, UAE specific, Tawazun, local and company EH&S requirements.
  • Partner with business critical stakeholders, including Customer representatives, RTX & Raytheon Engineering, EH&S and Administrative functions through formal and ad hoc processes.
  • Collaborate with contractors, regulatory agencies, and external partners to ensure alignment with RTX EHS polices and objectives.
  • Understand and drive achievement of strategic business goals and priorities for RTX, Raytheon, and REL EH&S.
  • Empower, motivate and lead facility managers and employees to meet RTX, Raytheon, and REL Command Media requirements.
  • Build a proactive safety culture and foster a positive working environment.
  • Lead hazard identification, risk mitigation, compliance audits, and corrective action management activities.
  • Identify & escalate issues or barriers to compliance success immediately and work collaboratively with stakeholders to develop / implement the strategy to remove them.
  • Partner with business level and local leaders to streamline processes or resolve problems where EH&S is a stakeholder.
  • Recognize, evaluate, and control hazardous workplace conditions, and proactively influence safe behaviors to ensure safety and health of site employees.

Qualifications You Must Have

  • Experience with identification and mitigation of EH&S hazards.
  • Proficient in leading and facilitating Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations.
  • Knowledge and the application of the principals of regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills effectively communicate and work with all levels of the organization and external agencies.
  • Demonstrated understanding of standard EH&S reporting methods and metrics.
  • Demonstrated success in leading and implementing site and/or corporate EH&S programs and systems.
  • Ability to influence and drive EH&S initiatives while working in a diverse, multicultural environment.
  • Demonstrated strength in EH&S risk assessment, program evaluation and auditing.
  • Experience in implementing effective EH&S management system(s).
  • Strong knowledge and understanding and compliance with Environment, Health and Safety regulations, standard concepts, practices and procedures.
  • Professional Certification in the EH&S field (ASP, CSP, CIH, NEBOSH etc.).
  • Proficient in using MS Office, and other DT applications.

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Previous experience managing EH&S in a manufacturing environment preferably aerospace or defense industry implementing effective EH&S management system(s).
  • Strong ergonomic (Human Factors) and Industrial Hygiene background.
  • Previous experience partnering with functional leaders and solving problems across functions.
  • Strong presentation skills, multilingual (English required, Arabic desired).
  • Previous experience working at customer or military installations, familiarity with OSHA requirements, and working occasionally in remote or austere environments.
  • Ability to effectively organize and manage multiple projects and programs in a fast paced environment and demonstrate effective prioritization and implementation skills.

Required Education

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or 5 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree in engineering or applied science or 6 years of relevant experience, or high school graduate with 8 years of relevant experience.

What We Offer

  • Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs.
  • Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care.

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