We are looking for a Lead Safety & Environmental Analyst to support our Deep Space Network (DSN) Operations and Maintenance O&M contract with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and NASA in Fort Irwin, CA.
What You’ll Do:
As Lead Safety & Environmental Analyst, your primary responsibility is ensuring the safety of personnel working in and around complex antenna, mechanical, and electrical systems at a remote government facility. You will lead safety programs, investigate incidents, drive risk reduction, and maintain regulatory compliance across the full spectrum of EHS disciplines – with a clear emphasis on occupational safety first.
Core Safety Responsibilities:
- Lead and continuously improve site safety programs, with emphasis on high-hazard work (electrical, elevated, confined space, heavy equipment)
- Conduct and lead incident investigations; identify root causes and drive corrective actions to closure
- Conduct hazard assessments, job safety analysis (JSAs), and Management of Change (MOC) reviews
- Perform and lead EHS audits, field observations, and self-assessments; report findings to leadership
- Lead or support emergency response planning and exercises
- Analyze safety performance data (OSHA 300 logs, LTIR, frequency rates) and present trends to stakeholders
Training & Compliance:
- Develop and deliver EHS training programs; certify trainers where applicable (OSHA 500/501)
- Ensure compliance with federal and California regulations (OSHA, Cal/OSHA, EPA, Cal/EPA, NFPA, APCD)
- Manage Air Quality and Water programs, including regulatory reporting and agency coordination
- Prepare internal and external compliance reports, including data analysis and trend summaries
Collaboration & Communication:
- Serve as the primary EHS point of contact for site management, trade personnel, and JPL/NASA stakeholders
- Represent the program in discussions with regulatory agencies and community stakeholders
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior EHS staff