Dowty- Environmental, Health and Safety

**About GE Aerospace**

Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you’ll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world

This opportunity is offered at Dowty, a GE Aerospace business based in Brockworth site.

Key programs include the Lockheed Martin C-130J, the De-Haviland, Dash 8-400 and the Leonardo C-27J.

**Role description**

As part of this role, you’ll undertake and complete the Safety, Health and Environment Technician Apprenticeship at Level 3 with Highbridge.

Key responsibilities:

- Assist in the development, management, implementation and monitoring of the Safety, Health and Environmental Management System
- Learn to identify hazards and evaluate risk
- Support and assist in the implementation of EHS inspections and closing out of issues identified
- Assist with the investigation of accidents, incidents, dangerous occurrences, near misses and other incidents as directed
- Undertake monitoring, analysis of and reporting of EHS KPI’s
- Prepare and maintain records relating to safety, health and environmental matters that comply with legal and workplace requirements and are accessible to those who are authorised to use them
- Assist with managing and maintaining relationships with external stakeholders such as local authorities
- Research EHS issues and best practices
- Review updates of health and safety regulations
- Recognise where decisions have a financial cost and assisting to develop a budget
- Recognise situations where the activity will benefit from contributions and expertise of other internal departments such as HR, Finance, IT or Occupational Health

**Overview of the scheme**
- The duration of the training is 24 months and the whole programme is online delivery with a combination of online sessions and 1-2-1 sessions with a tutor
- End-Point Assessment (EPA): Knowledge test, Project Report and Presentation, Professional Discussion
- Additional training to take place to develop knowledge, skills, and behaviours in accordance with this Apprenticeship standard

**Qualifications that**you'll** gain**:

- Level 3 Safety, Health and Environment Technician apprenticeship standard

**Qualifications/Requirements**
- Interest in pursuing a career in Environment, Sustainability, Health and Safety
- 5 GCSE’s (or equivalent), including Maths and English, at grades C/4 or above. Evidence of certificates must be provided.

Please ensure you have achieved or are predicted these grades or above as these are the minimum requirements to join this apprenticeship. Failure to meet these grades could mean you are not eligible to join the programme.

**Desirable**Characteristics**:

- A safety-first attitude
- Confidence with Microsoft Office
- Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
- An ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Self-motivation with effective time management skills and ability to meet deadlines, including the ability to prioritise and work methodically and accurately.

**Recruitment Process**

**Total Reward**

At GE Aerospace we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice, and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.

As a new joiner to GE, we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs.
- Non-contributory Pension
- Life Assurance
- Group income protection
- Private medical cover
- Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with flexible option to buy or sell

**Security Clearance**

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS

**Right to Work**

Whether we are manufacturing components for our engines, driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, or unlocking new opportunities to grow and deliver more productivity, our GE Aerospace teams are dedicated and making a global impact. Join us and help move the aerospace industry forward.

**Additional Information**:
**Relocation Assistance Provided**:No