Field Safety Lead
Listed on 2026-11-05
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Engineering
Regulatory Compliance Specialist
IS4S is seeking a motivated, hands‑on safety professional to ensure the safety plans and procedures at IS4S Opelika are carried out inthe many field operations onsite. This individual will work daily in our laboratories, magazines,processing areas, and test ranges, verifying that controls are in place whenwork happens, supporting safety training and inspections, and helping our engineers and technicians work safely. The role focuses on execution and verification in the field rather than engineering hazard analysis.
The position entails rigorous documentation, accountability, mentorship, and other aspects of implementation of the IS4S safety program.
Responsibilities include:
- Maintain daily presence in labs, magazines, processing areas, and test areas, observing work and verifying controls are in place atthe time of execution
- Verify pre-test readiness: required documentation,procedures, and qualified personnel confirmed before work begins
- Conduct routine safety inspections and support internal audits and inspections by federal, state, and local agencies
- Ensure SOP and Test Plan requirements are implemented in the field and followed
- Provide initial and refresher safety training and maintain employees' training records
- Support incident and near-miss reporting and investigation, and track corrective actions to closure
- Build working relationships with engineers, programmanagers, and technicians, and coach rather than police
- Provide assistance or perform other duties as assigned
- The position may require intermittent domestic travel tovarious IS4S facilities.
- Candidate must be a US citizen and the position may require obtaining a DoD clearance (not required to apply).
- Bachelor's degree in environmental, occupational, or industrial safety or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
- 3+ years of experience in a safety, operations, or supervisory role in an industrial, manufacturing, or laboratory environment
- Hands-on experience conducting safety inspections andaudits, investigating incidents, and delivering safety training
- OSHA 10-hour certification or higher
- High MS Office proficiency
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability and motivation to perform self-directed workwith minimal oversight
- OSHA 30-hour, ASP, CSP, or other formal safety certification
- Experience in explosives, energetics, ammunition, orother high-hazard environments
- Root cause analysis and corrective action experience
- Hazmat/DOT shipping training
- Ability to train and coach others
Integrated Solutions for Systems, Inc. (IS4S) is a 100% employee-owned small business that provides a wide range of engineering and management solutions to government, military, and commercial customers. Foundedin 2008, IS4S specializes in PNT, missile system engineering, energetic research and development, vehicle electronics, additive manufacturing, andother innovative technologies. IS4S is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama with office locations in Auburn and Opelika, Alabama;
Orlando, Niceville, andFort Walton Beach, Florida;
Atlanta and Warner Robins, Georgia;
Dayton, Ohio;
Slidell, Louisiana; and Aberdeen, Maryland. IS4S has a variety of facilities atthe various office locations supporting fabrication, prototyping, and energetic testing.
Our mission is to solve important problems for our customers in an environment where doing the right thing is more important than profit,and where our company is fully owned and operated by ethical, motivated employees.
Benefits Summary- Medical, Dental, and Vision care plans
- Paid Time-off and Parental leave programs
- Group Term Life Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Employee Ownership
- Tuition Assistance, Training, and education development offerings
- IS4S is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation or gender identity.
Employment Type: Active
Salary:$90000 - $130000 /per annual
Skill Level: Mid-Senior Level
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