Unspecified
Date: 31/07/2025
Country: United Kingdom
Location: Hemel Hempstead (on-site)
Title: Environmental Health & Safety Specialist
Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.
As part of Landing Systems, the Wheels & Brakes business designs, manufactures, tests and supports aircraft wheel and braking systems for more than 200 commercial, civil and military aircraft applications worldwide.
The Wheels & Brakes business also operates one of the world's largest third-party service centre networks with a complete service package of OEM quality overhauls and repairs, full technical and AOG support, proven logistics management and rapid turnaround times.
A vacancy has arisen for a EH&S Specialist responsible for the management of all EH&S programmes and issues to ensure the protection of employees from industrial accidents, occupational and environmental health hazards and fire.
What you will do:
1. Write, review, update and implement EHS programmes, procedures, reports and training as required by RTX/Collins Aerospace Policy and UK regulatory agencies.
2. Inspect, audit, assess and sample all facility activities related to ensuring environmental compliance as required by law and directed by the Business Manager and RTX/Collins Aerospace policy.
3. Follow the EH&S Management System and drive corporate initiatives, analyze and assess trend data, and facilitate relevant Environmental training.
4. Provide data to corporate and collect EH&S metric information and various reports.
5. Assist in the development of environmental policies and procedures to ensure the continuous improvement of EHS programmes in the plant, including management systems. Train, coach and mentor others to improve their EHS effectiveness.
6. Partner with group leads to investigate accidents, incidents and near misses to determine root cause and provides corrective action that eliminates repeat occurrences.
7. Develop, coordinate and present training programmes for EHS related subjects required by UK and company requirements.
8. Manage wellness programs
9. Maintain liaison with regulatory agencies
10. Responsible for small projects or multiple tasks within functional discipline
11. Make a significant contribution to their team by applying their knowledge of the discipline
Qualifications we prefer:
12. Bachelor's degree in EHS or related discipline preferred or equivalent combination of experience and education.
13. Relevant EH&S experience – it is essential that you have experience of working within an Engineering & Facilities environment.
14. Demonstrated knowledge of UK laws and regulations concerning EH&S.
15. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
16. Experience creating and presenting EHS training
17. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel & Access).
What we offer:
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
18. Attractive Compensation Package
19. Professional Development + Growth
20. Generous Pension Plan
21. 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
22. Support with professional fees
23. EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
24. Healthcare benefits (including healthcare cash plan)
25. Staff Discounts
26. Work/Life Balance
Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.