Safety Engineer

Cruz Associates Inc. of Yorktown, VA has a position open and is looking for qualified candidates for an Safety Engineer. The job location is the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Indian Head, MD.

Scope: Provide safety engineering analysis and support services for industrial operations and manufacturing.

Responsibilities:

• Experience in Environmental Safety.
• Investigate industrial accidents, injuries, or occupational diseases to determine causes and preventive measures.
• Conduct research to evaluate safety levels for products.
• Evaluate product designs for safety.
• Conduct or coordinate worker training in areas such as safety laws and regulations, hazardous condition monitoring, and use of safety equipment.
• Maintain and apply knowledge of current policies, regulations, and industrial processes.
• Recommend procedures for detection, prevention, and elimination of physical, chemical, or other product hazards.
• Report or review findings from accident investigations, facilities inspections, or environmental testing.
• Evaluate potential health hazards or damage that could occur from product misuse.
• Evaluate adequacy of actions taken to correct health inspection violations.
• Interpret safety regulations for others interested in industrial safety, such as safety engineers, labor representatives, and safety inspectors.
• Coordinates and maintains company policies adhering to local, state and federal environmental, health and safety regulations.
• Supports the maintaining and updating of environmental policy and procedure manuals.
• Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within field

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Experience in developing system descriptions and developing Technical Data Packages.
• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Health and Safety Engineering.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Secret or Interim Secret security clearance.