Safety, Health, & Environmental (SHE) Specialist

Job Description
How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering.

BAE Systems is seeking a SHE Specialist to support the Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) Teams in the execution of program activities, as directed, at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RFAAP). In this role as a RFAAP SHE Specialist, you will support the effectiveness of the site’s SHE management systems by transforming data, trends, and field inputs into actionable insight for site leadership, enabling them to focus on the right actions at the right time.

Your included tasks:

• Own the collection, quality, and structure of SHE-related data including incidents, near misses, audits, observations, corrective actions, and leading indicators
• Maintain dashboards and reporting tools that provide clear, timely, and meaningful visibility to leadership
• Analyze SHE data to identify trends, recurring issues, systemic weaknesses, and leading indicators
• Identify gaps between system design and execution based on performance indicators
• Support management reviews, system assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Prepare concise, insight-driven summaries for leadership reviews that clearly articulate key risks, trends, system health, and recommended focus areas
• Translate the data while advising leaders on the best course of action
• Support integration of SHE data into broader business performance dashboards, where appropriate

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Business, Safety, Engineering, or related field and four years of experience in business or SHE data analytics, reporting, or performance management or the overall equivalent
• Highly effective communication skills, verbal and written, including experience with technical writing
• Strong analytical skills with experience in dashboards, data visualization, and trend analysis
• Computer skills, to include Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook, etc.) and PDF editing software, including Adobe Acrobat and/or Bluebeam
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• A critical thinker with proven problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented
• Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insight
• Ability to maneuver through typical obstacles presented on manufacturing and construction sites
• Ability to lift and push/pull up to 50 lbs. as well as climb ladders
• Note: Respirator use is required in some areas, and employees may be subject to seasonal weather variations
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Knowledgeable in safety and health regulations and modern safety management principles
• Experience supporting SHE or operational management systems
• Ability to act independently to quickly recognize when issues need to be elevated and when additional support is required
• Experience with Microsoft Power BI or other data visualization software
• Experience with Enablon or other SHE management software
• Familiarity with incident management systems, audit tools, and corrective action tracking
• Experience in reporting and presentation development
• Knowledge of ISO-based management systems or continuous improvement frameworks

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $88189 - $149922

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


About BAE Systems Platforms & Services
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

Salary : $88,189 - $149,922