Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Specialist

RAM Aviation, Space & Defense is a leader in aerospace innovation, powering flight and space exploration with precision solenoids, valves, and actuators. Since 1975, we’ve supported missions like the Space Shuttle and continue to deliver mission-critical components for commercial, defense, and satellite systems. As one of Southern Utah’s largest employers, we drive economic growth and offer high-skilled careers in engineering and manufacturing. From our advanced facility in St. George, we build the future of aerospace—on time, with excellence, and as a team.  Join us to work on groundbreaking technology and help shape the future of flight and space exploration. Your career takes off here!

The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist plays a key role in maintaining a safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible workplace within our operations. This position supports the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of EHS programs, procedures, and training to ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations.

The EHS Specialist partners closely with management and employees to identify potential hazards, promote safe work practices, and drive a proactive safety culture. This role is also responsible for maintaining accurate documentation, assisting with audits and inspections, and supporting environmental and occupational health initiatives across the facility.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop safety plans and training materials
• Conduct safety training and audits
• Completing regulatory reports
• Assist in safety incident investigations and corrective actions
• Update and maintain Safety Data Sheet database
• Maintain chemical markings and safe storage 
• File and organize historic records and other documents
• Other duties as assigned

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word and Excel
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Capable of reading and interpreting technical documents such as:
• Safety Data Sheets, EPA & OSHA Regulations
• Organized and capable of working independently and with a team 

Nice-to-Haves

• LOTO training
• OSHA 30-hour certificate
• OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour certification
• First-Aid / CPR / AED Certified 
• Forklift or aerial-lift operator or trainer
• OSHA RCRA training or hands on experience
• Confined space & hot work permit processing

Why You’ll Love Working at RAM – Our Benefits

At RAM Aviation, Space & Defense, we believe our people are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, work-life balance, and long-term success. 

Our benefits include

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance - Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
• Short-Term Disability & Voluntary Benefits - Additional protection and peace of mind when you need it most.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential support for personal, financial, and emotional well-being.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays - Generous time off to relax, travel, and spend time with loved ones.
• Paid Parental Leave - Time to bond with your new addition and transition smoothly back to work.
• 401(K) Retirement Account - Plan for your future with our 401(K) retirement account, complete with an employer match.
• Tuition Assistance - Invest in your education and future growth with our tuition assistance program.
• Flexible Work Schedule - Balance your work and personal life with a flexible work schedule.

EEO (Equal Employment Opportunity)

RAM Aviation, Space & Defense is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. In addition, it is the policy of RAM Aviation, Space & Defense to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where a particular employee works.

We welcome former military and law enforcement applicants!