What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager position at PCX Aerostructures, LLC?
Company Overview
PCX Aerosystems currently has operations in Long Beach and Santa Ana, CA; Boylston, MA; and Newington, Enfield and Manchester CT. Each of these locations has a unique history, and we strive to maintain local entrepreneurial freedom, supported by the strength that comes from being part of a larger organization. Our workforce includes Associates in a wide variety of disciplines, including Engineering, Manufacturing, Program Management, Sourcing, Sales, Quality, Finance and Human Resources. The PCX Aerosystems teams seek to safely deliver on our customers' toughest requirements, while living our values, every day. We are a company that embraces diversity.
At PCX Aerosystems, we're more than just a manufacturer-we're a mission-driven partner to leading aerospace OEMs and the U.S. Government. As a premier supplier of flight-critical mechanical systems and structures, we support programs ranging from rotorcraft and fixed-wing aircraft to satellites and space vehicles.
Your Opportunity to Lead Safety Excellence
We are seeking a skilled and driven Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to champion workplace safety and regulatory compliance across our Santa Ana and Long Beach sites. In this high-impact role, you'll ensure that every facility not only meets but exceeds standards set by OSHA, DOT, EPA, and NFPA - helping to protect our people, products, and future.
This is more than a compliance role - it's an opportunity to shape a safety-first culture and make a tangible difference across the entire organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead EHS Strategy: Develop, implement, and manage safety programs across all facilities.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, NFPA, EPA, and other local, state, and federal regulations.
- Training & Development: Create and deliver engaging safety training programs for all employee levels, including onboarding and ongoing education.
- Risk Assessment & Prevention: Conduct safety risk assessments and ergonomic evaluations; manage hazard identification and mitigation.
- Audits & Continuous Improvement: Perform safety audits; evaluate program effectiveness and recommend updates based on best practices.
- Incident Response: Lead investigations of workplace incidents; identify root causes and corrective actions.
- Document Management: Maintain and update MSDS, SPCC plans, OSHA logs, and other regulatory documentation.
- Emergency Preparedness: Oversee and lead annual drills and emergency training (e.g., fire, severe weather, evacuation).
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Serve as the liaison to insurance providers, regulatory agencies, and external safety partners.
- Equipment & Supplies: Monitor inventory and coordinate with site leads to ensure availability of critical safety gear and materials.
What You Bring
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, Environmental Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5 years in EHS management, preferably within manufacturing or aerospace.
- Expert knowledge of OSHA, DOT, NFPA, EPA regulations.
- Experience conducting audits, leading investigations, and managing training programs.
- Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Willingness to travel to PCX sites as needed.
- OSHA 10- or 30-Hour General Industry Certification.
- Experience with forklift safety training.
- Familiarity with ISO standards and process safety management (PSM) principles.
Why PCX Aerosystems?
At PCX, safety is at the core of everything we do - from the shop floor to space-bound components. When you join our team, you become part of a mission-driven company that:
- Supports defense and aerospace innovation
- Offers stability backed by private equity investment
- Encourages local decision-making and entrepreneurship
- Values professional development and career growth
- Prioritizes the health and safety of every team member
- Take the Lead in Building a Safer Future
If you're an experienced EHS professional looking to make a lasting impact in aerospace and defense manufacturing, we want to hear from you.
Apply Today and help us build a safer tomorrow at PCX Aerosystems.
Pay range varies based on education and experiance: 120,000-$140,000
This position is currently accepting applications.
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