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AST&Science

Environmental Health and Safety Manager Midland, Texas, United States

AST&Science, Midland, Texas, United States, 79709

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Overview

AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global broadband cellular network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices. Our team is on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by todays 5 billion mobile subscribers and bring cellular broadband to the billions who remain unconnected. Our strategic technology partners include global leaders like AT&T, Verizon, Vodafone Group, Google, Bell Canada, Rakuten Mobile and American Tower. Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Midland, Texas, United States AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by todays five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected. Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Environmental Safety and Health Manager to support our satellite production facilities in Midland/Odessa, Texas. This position will focus on occupational safety and health programs, including regulatory compliance and injury prevention. Key Responsibilities Review and interpret existing and proposed EHS regulations to determine applicability and impact on operations; assist with implementation of EHS programs to ensure compliance. Partner with site leadership to continuously improve the culture, awareness, and accountability in support of EHS programs. Develop, implement, and maintain EHS programs to ensure compliance, injury prevention, and risk mitigation. Conduct audits, industrial hygiene (IH) sampling, ergonomic assessments, and safety inspections. Create and update Job Hazard Analyses. Participate in tooling design and project reviews; provide regulatory requirements and recommendations for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Assist in accident/incident investigations to determine root cause and corrective actions. Prepare and deliver EHS training, including instructor-led sessions. Participate in regulatory agency and external customer inspections; follow up on findings. Interface with employee-based safety committees, senior management, and other functional support groups to address safety concerns. Implement EHS management systems, sector-level programs, and associated documentation to proactively eliminate or reduce workplace hazards. Support site environmental compliance and sustainability programs as needed.

Qualifications Education

Bachelors Degree and 5 years of occupational health and safety or related experience Masters Degree and 3 years of related experience

Experience

A minimum of 5 years (with Bachelors) or 3 years (with Masters) in occupational health and safety or related field

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in environmental health or occupational safety Previous experience in DoD, Military, or Aerospace facilities Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)

Soft Skills

Strong interpersonal skills Proven ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams Excellent written and verbal communication skills Meticulous attention to detail to ensure the accuracy of all documentation and project deliverables Ability to solve complex problems by actively seeking information and new ideas from a variety of sources EHS management systems Industrial hygiene sampling tools Ergonomic assessment software PPE evaluation tools Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Safety training platforms

Physical Requirements

Ability to work in a standard office environment Ability to conduct site inspections and assessments Ability to use a computer for extended periods

Equal Opportunity Employer

AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at-will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr