Description:As the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer you will be responsible for safeguarding people, property, and the environment across our operations.
Your responsibilities will include:
Conduct regular facility inspections, risk assessments, and waste‑segregation audits.
Review, investigate, and implement action plans for work‑related injuries, illnesses, accidents, and safety concerns.
Coordinate and schedule vendor services, and oversee bulk‑material sampling (e.g., asbestos testing).
Develop, deliver, and maintain training programs for PIT and earth‑moving equipment, including record‑keeping and certifications.
Support emergency‑response exercises and contribute to sustainability initiatives.
Why Join Us
This position supports our Special Operations Forces - Global Logistics Support Services contract, which is the U.S. Special Operations Command's (USSOCOM) largest service contract vehicle providing a wide range of tailored logistics, maintenance, and sustainment services. Learn more here: SOF GLSS
Further Information About This Opportunity:
This position is in Lexington. Discover more about our Lexington, Kentucky location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access and is in direct support of a U.S. government contract that requires a company-sponsored clearance to start.
Basic Qualifications:
Requires an Associate degree and 2-5 years of experience in environmental and/or safety role
Demonstrated experience conducting risk assessments, hazard analyses, and compliance audits.
Familiarity with OSHA standards, EPA regulations (e.g., RCRA, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act), and local/state environmental/occupational health statutes.
Ability to interpret and apply industry‑specific regulations (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001, NFPA codes).
Proficiency in hazard identification tools (HAZOP, FMEA, JSA).
Experience with environmental monitoring equipment and software (e.g., air/water sampling, GIS, EHS management systems).
Competence in incident investigation, root‑cause analysis, and corrective‑action implementation.
Strong written and verbal communication for preparing reports, training materials, and presenting to
multidisciplinary teams.
Ability to influence and drive safety culture across all organizational levels.
Problem‑solving mindset with attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to conduct site inspections, which may involve climbing ladders, walking in industrial environments, and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).
Eligibility to work in the country of employment and any required security clearances (if applicable to the employer).
Desired Skills:
OSHA 10‑hour General Industry or Construction certification.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CTRL (S0806)
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Environment Safety and Health
Type: Task Order/IDIQ
Shift: First
Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 125,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.
Our Mission: We solve complex challenges, advance scientific discovery and deliver innovative solutions to help our customers keep people safe and provide them essential services.
Our Vision: Be the global leader in supporting our customers to strengthen global security, deliver citizen services and advance scientific discovery.
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