Safety Engineer

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Domestic Defense Industrial Base (DIB) & Major Range & Test Facilities Base (MRTFB) to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: In the Directorate of Risk Management this position gives direction for managers in structuring safety and health program requirements by implementing a system safety engineering and process safety management program.

Develop and implement occupational safety criteria, standards, and comprehensive programs such as System Safety Engineering and Process Safety Management.

Review and approve engineering plans for new construction, facility modifications, and equipment designs to eliminate occupational hazards.

Conduct engineering studies and on-site surveillance of production processes and environmental conditions to identify and remedy potential accidents and health hazards.

Prepare and track risk assessments, hazard abatement plans, and site plans for explosive operations to ensure compliance with Department of Defense and Army safety standards.

Manage and monitor installation safety programs, including the Army Safety and Occupational Health Management System (ASOHMS) and/or the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP).

Develop and conduct specialized occupational safety and health training to instruct and motivate personnel in the prevention and correction of potential hazards.