EH&S Engineer (Field Operations)

About this role

Base is hiring an EH&S Engineer to support field operations at their distributed battery energy storage facilities in Texas. You'll conduct hazard assessments, investigate incidents, ensure regulatory compliance, and partner with site leadership to build a strong safety culture across a rapidly scaling startup.

What you'll do

• Perform hazard assessments, facility inspections, and safety audits to identify and correct potential risks
• Investigate industrial accidents and occupational health incidents to determine root causes and implement corrective actions
• Develop and implement health and safety policies aligned with OSHA, NFPA, and state regulations
• Execute industrial hygiene studies to evaluate manufacturing byproducts and workplace exposure levels
• Design safety solutions using hierarchy of controls (elimination through PPE) within budget and schedule constraints
• Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste compliance and emergency response protocols

What they're looking for

• Environmental health and safety engineering
• OSHA and federal/state regulatory knowledge
• Industrial hygiene assessment
• Incident investigation and root cause analysis
• Process safety management and hazard analysis
• Technical documentation and compliance reporting
• Emergency response and incident communication
• Machine guarding and facility inspection