Senior Manager, EH&S (onsite)

Date Posted:

2026-08-12

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-CA-FAIRFIELD-3530 ~ 3530 Branscombe Rd ~ BRANSCOMBE

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 Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

The Senior Manager, EH&S – EH&S Site Lead - Fairfield role plays a vital part in ensuring a safe and compliant work environment while aligning regional EH&S efforts with RTX’s global standards and goals. It also supports Collins Aerospace's commitment to innovation, efficiency, and employee well-being. The skilled members on our Environment, Health and Safety (EH&S) team are motivated by an ambitious goal: to make COLLINS Aerospace Systems the safest, healthiest aerospace company – with the smallest environmental footprint – on the planet. Join us as we continue to lead the way in safety culture, environmental excellence and regulatory compliance.  

This role is focused on managing a team EH&S professionals while driving EH&S compliance, continuous improvement, program standardization, and strategic integration at the Fairfield, CA facility.  This role demands a combination of strategic thinking, operational expertise, and leadership skills to ensure Collins Aerospace’s EH&S excellence while aligning with RTX’s global standards.  Core focus areas include EH&S functional oversight, incident management review, recommended strategies, and stakeholder collaboration.

This role is a US-based role and will report to the Director, EH&S West Region Lead.

What You Will Do:

• Operational Oversight:

  • Support and advise operations management team on safety, compliance, and sustainability programs, ensuring alignment with EH&S goals. Ensure projects are appropriately defined in EHS SMART to support achievement of EHS goals.

  • Monitor and execute strategies for EH&S initiatives to ensure sustained compliance with local regulations, government standards, and RTX/Collins Aerospace requirements.

  • Ensure regulatory permit applications and agency correspondence are submitted on a timely basis.

  • Lead and facilitate in onsite reviews of EH&S Management System elements.

  • Participate in and support Central EH&S audit teams, as needed margin

• Incident Management:

  • Coordinates and facilitates incident investigations as needed, ensuring lessons learned are implemented.

  • Participate in serious injuries reviews, as needed.

• Strategic Leadership:

  • Develop and execute long-term strategies to minimize occupational injuries and ensure compliance with local regulations, government standards, and RTX/Collins Aerospace requirements.

  • Lead initiatives to standardize and optimize EH&S tools, processes, and systems across the facility.

• Stakeholder Collaboration:

  • Build and sustain relationships with site operational stakeholders, integrating EH&S into business processes. Coordinate with site leader, and Central EH&S teams to address concerns and initiatives.

  • Collaborate with the Asia-Pac and EMEA field service leads and the Central EH&S organization to align global policies with local standards and requirements.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience

• Experience in Environmental or Health or Safety in a manufacturing en