PitchMeAI Jobs
General Matter

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Engineer

General Matter · Paducah, KY

Posted 7 days ago · $100,000–$170,000

or apply directly on General Matter's site. We never take the application ourselves.

Is this posting real?

This role has been open
7 days
General Matter's roles stay open a median of 43 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
99% of General Matter's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at General Matter
high
65 stale, 1 reposted of 133 open
Hiring momentum
151 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from General Matter's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for General Matter.

About this role

As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Engineer at General Matter, you will be responsible for developing and implementing EHS programs to manage various hazards associated with advanced enrichment technologies and pilot-scale operations. Your role will involve conducting hazard analyses, ensuring regulatory compliance, leading incident investigations, and fostering a culture of safety within a multidisciplinary team.

Our read on this posting4.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of General Matter as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Health Physics, Industrial Hygiene, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in an occupational safety, industrial hygiene, or EH&S role, preferably within nuclear, chemical, manufacturing, or R&D-intensive environments
  • Working knowledge of applicable regulations and standards, including OSHA 29 CFR 1910, 10 CFR 20, 10 CFR 70, and DOE/NRC EH&S requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to identify occupational health and safety risks and implement effective risk mitigation strategies
  • Experience conducting hazard assessments, audits, inspections, incident investigations, and root cause analyses
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills, including procedure development and compliance reporting

Nice to have

  • Professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, CHP, CHMM, or equivalent
  • Experience supporting radiological operations, nuclear facilities, or pilot-scale process development
  • Experience with hazardous materials management, industrial hygiene monitoring, and emergency preparedness programs

What you get

  • Base salary range of $100,000–$170,000 annually
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options
  • Access to medical, vision & dental coverage
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan

Worth weighing

  • The role involves working in a high-growth environment which may come with challenges
  • The salary range is broad and may vary based on individual qualifications and market conditions
  • The company is focused on nuclear fuel production, which may not appeal to all candidates

Summarised from General Matter's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by General Matter on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

More roles at General Matter

All 133 open roles at General Matter →