Engineering Controls Certification Specialist (Hazardous Work Protection - Hood

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) has a potential need for a Engineering Controls Certification Specialist (Hazardous Work Protection - Hood Certifiers) to support our government customer located in Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), MD.

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Promote worksite or product safety by applying knowledge of industrial processes, mechanics, chemistry, psychology, and industrial health and safety laws. Includes industrial product safety engineers.
• Research and identify safety and health issues and strategies in order to mitigate the risk of handling chemical, biological, and radiological (CBR), toxic industrial chemicals (TIC), toxic industrial materials (TIM), and ammunition and explosive (AE) materials.
• Develop CBR/TIC/TIM/AE safety and health management processes, written program documentation, and implementation strategies for review by the Government.
• Submit program implementation plans and assess the results of each process implementation.
• Develop CBR/TIC/TIM safety handling Programs of Instruction (POI), student materials, instructor guides, training aids and student critique forms.
• Develop and conduct industrial hygiene and safety evaluations, observe personnel during operations, perform preoperational safety surveys and reviews, perform surety, chemical and biological laboratory surveys, and industrial areas safety assessments.
• Conduct risk management analyses and follow-up surveys to track corrective actions, workplace safety trend analysis and AARs to identify all factors that contributed to an accident.
• Comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards where feasible, promote strong Safety and Occupational Health programs, safe working conditions, and safe performance to prevent mishaps, injuries, and occupational illnesses.
• Review SOPs related CBR/TIC/TIM/AE Hazard Analyses and related pre-operational surveys to ensure proper risk management controls are in place in order to safely conduct hazardous operations.
• Conduct evaluations of safety and industrial hygiene exposure assessments and evaluations to include assigned surety and chemical laboratory hoods and glove boxes.
• Identify and monitor industrial hygiene Government test equipment and perform analysis of failed equipment.
• Analyze faulty and out-of-tolerance ventilation systems and recommend upgrades to improve operating efficiency.

REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Must have a Technical Degree above a high school diploma.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Must have a minimum of 6 years of experience in the field of engineering controls certification.
• Experience and expertise in Safety and Risk Management Services, Health Physics, Chemical and Biological Surety, Emergency Management Services, Hazardous Work Protection.
• Personnel performing tasks in certain specialized areas shall submit to medical/physical examinations.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Certification in Engineering Controls

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must have an active Secret clearance or must be able to obtain.

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible full-time employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are proud to state that we do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees.

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kpono Government Services, and Kpili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.

For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com.

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