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