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2026 Assoc EHS Specialist - New Orleans, LA


Company : Textron


Location : New Orleans, LA


Created : 2026-04-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

2026 Assoc EHS Specialist /- New Orleans, LA Description _Who We Are_ Textron Systems serves defense and commercial customers with the combined expertise of its family of brands: Textron Systems, Howe & Howe, Lycoming Engines and ATAC/. These segments offer specialized products and services that fall into several capability areas: Air; Land; Sea; Propulsion; Weapon Systems; Electronic Systems; and Test, Training & Simulation/. We tap into these capabilities to deliver exceptional solutions, including product development and manufacturing, training, operations and support/. All efforts are backed by the strength of our parent company - Textron Inc/. - which includes prominent brands such as Bell, Cessna and Beechcraft/. Drawing from our diverse teams of experts and harnessing the unlimited power of teamwork, we put tomorrow's technology in the world's hands today/. Learn more about our products and history at TextronSystems/.com/. _About This Role_ An Associate EH&S Specialist will work to develop, implement, and enforce environmental, health, and safety policies to ensure a safe, compliant workplace /(OSHA/EPA/)/. Key duties include conducting hazard assessments, managing incident investigations, providing employee training, and supporting sustainability initiatives/. _Responsibilities_ + Develop and drive the implementation of leading/proactive indicators /metrics/. + Develop and drive the implementation strategy to reduce cost associated with job related injury and illness and regulatory compliance/. + Examine the work environment for various physical, chemical, biological and environmental hazards/stresses/. + Define corrective actions that reduce stresses that impair health and ability of worker efficiency/. + Drive implementation of specific recommendations to the proper level of management/. + Maintain currency with all applicable standards and regulations so as to advise management as to the changes impacting Textron Sea & Land Systems operations/. + Direct the evaluation of areas for hazards and make recommendations for improvement or protective equipment requirements/. + Advise management as to appropriate activities and controls measures/. + Interprets OSHA standards/regulations and maintains cooperative relationship with OSHA/. + Develop & conduct health and safety training courses for supervisors and employees as needed/. + Assist in the investigation of safety and health complaints and incidents/. + Provide technical expertise & assistance to Facilities and Equipment Engineering groups in the design of protective equipment for uses on processes and machinery: and where necessary, redesign equipment to eliminate/reduce safety and health hazards/. + Provide technical expertise to the business unit regarding day/-to/-day process operations, process changes and /or relocations, new processes, new products, new technology, new facilities and/or equipment and interaction with contract personnel/. + Coordinate as required for the assigned business unit all activities involving outside regulatory agencies such as OSHA, Workers compensation function, etc/. + Analyze standards in terms of engineering concepts on which they are based and apply these standards to meet specific situations/. + Provide assistance as required in support of the industrial hygiene function and to the other EH&S Staff members as required to meet the objectives of Textron Sea & Land Systems EH&S process/. + Provide assistance as required in support of the ergonomic function to meet the objectives of the Textron Sea & Land Systems EH&S Ergonomics action plan/. _Qualifications_ * Bachelors Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field * Knowledge of EHS Standards, Risk Analysis, and Regulatory Compliance Reporting * Must meet ITAR/EAR requirements /(U/.S/. Citizen or Permanent Resident/)/. * Strong communication and leadership skills to drive safety culture/. * Ability to work in a fast/-paced manufacturing environment/. _How We Care_ At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful/. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences and unique perspectives/. Our company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop/. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace/. Below are just a few examples/! Flexible Work Schedules: Enjoy a compressed work week schedulethat varies by allowing for additional days off such as 9/80, 4/10, 4/9/4/. Paid Time Off: Enjoy over 6 weeks of total paid time off /(PTO/) that consist of 120 hours of vacation, 56 hours of illness/personal time, and 80 hours of holiday/. Tuition Reimbursement: We believe in investing in the progress and growth of our employee's/.Receive up to $10,000 for relevant graduate degrees per calendar year/. Dress for Your Day :No day is the same, so we don't think you should dress like it/. Dress smart for an important meeting, wear jeans for a casual day at the office or on the shop floor/. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Choose plans that fit your lifestyle/- 3 medical plans, prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, additional life insurance coverage/. Company paid benefits include basic life insurance, short/- and long/-term disability and employee assistance program/. Comprehensive wellness incentive plan and annual fitness reimbursement program/. Future Savings: Receive a company contribution to your 401k up to 9% of your salary/! The earlier you start your career with us, the more you save/. Employee Discounts: We provide a one/-stop/-shop for access to exclusive offers and deep discounts from over 30,000 merchants and millions of products such as Bose, Apple, FitBit, HP, AT&T, Verizon, T/-Mobile, travel discounts, etc/. Many More Benefits: Textron Systems offers additional benefits such as service awards, cell phone retail discounts, travel and gym membership discounts, emergency travel assistance, home and auto discounts, adoption assistance and more/! _Templates for your Application_ We aim to make sure all candidates are considered on an equal basis/. To ensure your application accurately represents your skills and background, we encourage you to view a sample template resume and application tips located here/. _Are you a Military Veteran?_ Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country/. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company/. EEO Statement Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex /(including pregnancy and sexual orientation/), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law/. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information/. Recruiting Company: Textron Systems Primary Location: US-Louisiana-New Orleans Job Function: Environmental, Health & Safety Schedule: Full-time Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Type: Entry Job Shift: First Shift Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time Job Posting: 03/03/2026, 3:31:20 PM Job Number: 339976