Principal Specialist, EH&S Generalist (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2025-05-06

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HNC31: US095-Winston-Salem (Fairchild 1455 Fairchild Road , Winston-Salem, NC, 27105 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

The Interiors Division of Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies business, is looking for an EH&S Generalist for its Winston-Salem Fairchild location!  The successful candidate will report directly to the site EH&S Manager but must be able to work autonomously with little direct oversight.

This role acts as a partner in EH&S by formulating and administering EH&S plans, procedures, and providing EH&S Program Management, has responsibility for multiple EH&S specialties, may perform tasks associated with Health/Safety and Environmental/Compliance, and coordinates with business partners for EH&S concerns regarding facilities and employee practices. Other responsibilities include organizing and maintaining EH&S policies to achieve and maintain compliance with regulations and will manage relationships across other functions and departments to achieve and maintain compliance with EH&S regulations and RTX requirements. This position may be eligible for relocation and may have the opportunity to travel in support of audits.

What You Will Do

• Apply knowledge of the EH&S disciplines to provide advice, support, and technical guidance on moderate to complex issues.
• Leading the site Occupational Health program, Worker’s Compensation activities, the return-to-work program, and Industrial Hygiene monitoring.
• Coordinate and conduct EH&S audits and inspections and assist line management in creating action plans to implement the necessary improvements.
• Identify opportunities eliminate and control hazards to prevent injuries and illness and improve site safety culture. 
• Develop and provide EH&S training as required by legislation or Collins/RTX requirements.
• Support the EH&S Management Committee to implement the RTX EH&S Management System.
• Maintain records, reports, statistics, and other data relevant to EH&S performance.
• As needed, participate in regulatory inspections, and provide appropriate documents and records.
• Explain and interpret EH&S regulations to achieve and maintain understanding.
• Leverage continuous improvement processes and tools to improve EH&S performance.
• Participate in or lead incident investigations.
• Adhere to the RTX Code of Conduct.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience

Qualifications We Prefer

• Knowledge and experience of working within the parameters ISO14001 and ISO45001
• Professional qualifications (eg., CSP, CHMM, CIH, etc.)
• Working knowledge of General and Hazardous waste hierarchy
• Working knowledge of OSHA and EPA requirements
• Previous experience in relation to Health and Safety Training and creation of content
• Relevant experience in a manufacturing/engineering environment
• Proficient at report writing, creating and presenting presentations using Microsoft office tools (in particular: Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
• Influencing and negotiating skills.
• Project management experience
• High level of initiative and committed to meeting goals
• Analytical skills

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:   

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance  
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  
• Tuition reimbursement program 
• Student Loan Repayment Program  
• Life insurance and disability coverage  
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection 
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits 
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning  
• Adoption Assistance           
• Autism Benefit  
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions  
• Healthy You Incen