Nammo Defense Systems Inc., a defense contractor, manufactures and supports shoulder-fired systems; energetic material solutions such as aircraft emergency escape systems, actuation devices, rocket motors, warheads, medium & large caliber ammunitions, mortar ammunition; and composite solutions including carbon fiber tubes and composite aero-structures. How you will be rewarded as our Manager, HESS • Competitive compensation • Monday-Thursday work week working four 10-hour days (off on Fridays) • Generous paid time off and Holiday Pay • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance • 401(K), employee assistance programs, health savings account Job Summary: Develops, implements, and administers health, environmental, safety and security programs (HESS), provides training and determines the competency of trainees in accordance with Company and regulatory requirements Primary Responsibilities: • Develop, maintain, and manage Nammo’s safety program to support the organization. • Lead the management safety council and administers the internal safety audit program. • Managing HESS Engineering team. • Possess a thorough understanding of local/regional regulations and company policy. • Primary subject matter expert of Process Safety Management applying strong problem solving and critical thinking, bringing a new perspective to existing problems and solutions. • Ability to impact a range of stakeholders, including customers, executives, peers, visitors, and site personnel. • Provide guidance and oversight to ensure compliance to all applicable HESS policies to provide for a hazard-free workplace for Nammo’s employees, visitors, and contractors. • Measure the site performance against company requirements in environmental, health, safety, and security areas. • Analyze safety metrics leading to the discovery of trends, and drive improvement plans to closure to minimize risk and improve performance. • Interacts with local, State, and Federal oversight agencies. • Create and maintain practices, procedures, training, and management controls to ensure work is planned and conducted in a safe manner in accordance with federal and local regulatory requirements. • Support Nammo’s emergency response control plans and team to provide emergency response plans. • Implement and contribute to the maintenance and continuous improvement of the site’s training program. • Implement a health, environmental, safety and security management system. • Provide subject matter support to the line organization for workplace health and safety issues/concerns. • Proactive in advising management on HESS matters. • Sustain the explosive safety management program. • Ability to respond to emergencies during off hours as needed. • Sustain the process hazard assessment and job hazard assessment programs. Job Qualifications: • BS/MS in Health & Safety Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, • Chemistry or related degree. • 8+ years in Health, Environmental & Safety manufacturing and/or equipment design environment. • Knowledge in the explosive industry and DoD4145.26M. • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral with customers and associates. • Experience with Industrial Hygiene methods and standards. • Experience in a fast paced, changing/growing organization. • Strong ability to influence without authority. • Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem solving ability. • Strong ability to critically think, self-guide, and educate others. • Adapts well to fast paced environments with changing circumstances, direction, and strategy. • Professional Certification preferred, Certified Safety Professional or Certified Industrial Hygienist. • Ability to obtain BATF approval to engage in certain explosive operations. **Note**: Due to US Export Control laws and regulations; applicants selected for employment must show proof of a U.S. Person status before employment may begin.