Environmental Health & Safety; EHS Manager

At PCX Aerosystems, we’re more than just a manufacturer—we’re a mission-driven partner to leading aerospace OEMs and the U.S. Government. As a premier supplier of flight-critical mechanical systems and structures, we support programs ranging from rotorcraft and fixed-wing aircraft to satellites and space vehicles.

Your Opportunity to Lead Safety Excellence

We are seeking a skilled and driven Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager to champion workplace safety and regulatory compliance across our Santa Ana and Long Beach sites. In this high-impact role, you’ll ensure that every facility not only meets but exceeds standards set by OSHA, DOT, EPA, and NFPA — helping to protect our people, products, and future.

This is more than a compliance role — it’s an opportunity to shape a safety-first culture and make a tangible difference across the entire organization.

• Lead EHS Strategy:
  Develop, implement, and manage safety programs across all facilities.
• Regulatory Compliance:
  Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, NFPA, EPA, and other local, state, and federal regulations.
• Training & Development:
  Create and deliver engaging safety training programs for all employee levels, including onboarding and ongoing education.
• Risk Assessment & Prevention:
  Conduct safety risk assessments and ergonomic evaluations; manage hazard identification and mitigation.
• Audits & Continuous Improvement:
  Perform safety audits; evaluate program effectiveness and recommend updates based on best practices.
• Incident Response:
  Lead investigations of workplace incidents; identify root causes and corrective actions.
• Document Management:
  Maintain and update MSDS, SPCC plans, OSHA logs, and other regulatory documentation.
• Emergency Preparedness:
  Oversee and lead annual drills and emergency training (e.g., fire, severe weather, evacuation).
• Cross-functional Collaboration:
  
  Serve as the liaison to insurance providers, regulatory agencies, and external safety partners.
• Equipment & Supplies:
  Monitor inventory and coordinate with site leads to ensure availability of critical safety gear and materials.

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, Environmental Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years in EHS management, preferably within manufacturing or aerospace.
• Expert knowledge of OSHA, DOT, NFPA, EPA regulations.
• Experience conducting audits, leading investigations, and managing training programs.
• Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Willingness to travel to PCX sites as needed.
• OSHA 10- or 30-Hour General Industry Certification.
• Experience with forklift safety training.
• Familiarity with ISO standards and process safety management (PSM) principles.

• Supports defense and aerospace innovation
• Offers stability backed by private equity investment
• Encourages local decision-making and entrepreneurship
• Values professional development and career growth
• Prioritizes the health and safety of every team member
• Take the Lead in Building a Safer Future

If you’re an experienced EHS professional looking to make a lasting impact in aerospace and defense manufacturing, we want to hear from you.

Apply Today and help us build a safer tomorrow at PCX Aerosystems.

Pay range varies based on education and experiance:120,000–$140,000