Environmental, Health & Safety Manager job opportunity at Overland AI.



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Overland AI Environmental, Health & Safety Manager
Experience: 5-years
Pattern: full-time
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About Overland AI  Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Overland AI is transforming land operations for modern defense. The company leverages over a decade of advanced research in robotics and machine learning, as well as a field-test forward ethos, to deliver combined capabilities for unit commanders. Our OverDrive autonomy stack enables ground vehicles to navigate and operate off-road in any terrain without GPS or direct operator control. Our intuitive OverWatch C2 interface provides commanders with precise coordination capabilities essential for mission success.   Overland AI has secured funding from prominent defense tech investors including 8VC and Point 72, and built trusted partnerships with DARPA, the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, and Special Operations Command. Backed by eight-figure contracts across the Department of Defense, we are strengthening national security by iterating closely with end users engaged in tactical operations.    Role Summary  We are seeking a hands-on Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to build and scale our EHS program as we develop, manufacture, and field-test advanced unmanned ground vehicles. This role will own EHS strategy and execution across our headquarters, manufacturing facility, and field-testing sites. The ideal candidate is pragmatic, collaborative, and comfortable operating in a fast-moving startup environment; you will establish strong safety fundamentals while enabling rapid growth and safe field operations. Key Responsibilities  General: Own and continuously improve the company’s EHS program across office, manufacturing, and field environments Act as a trusted partner to engineering, operations, and field teams to proactively manage risk Ensure compliance with OSHA and Washington State L&I requirements for workplace environments; manage workplace safety programs Lead incident reporting, investigation, and root cause analysis Manufacturing: Develop and enforce safety programs for robot assembly, integration, and testing Own machine safety and lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures Manage chemical safety programs, including SDS, labeling, storage, and spill response Oversee hazardous waste handling and environmental compliance Manage required safety training and certifications (e.g., LOTO, forklifts, electrical safety) Field Testing Partner with field operations and vehicle teams to integrate safety into test planning and execution Establish and enforce field safety protocols and PPE requirements Develop emergency response plans for remote or outdoor testing environments Support vehicle, transport, and equipment safety for field deployments What You’ll Need to Succeed  Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, similar degree, or equivalent experience 5+ years of experience in EHS, safety engineering, or a related role supporting manufacturing, hardware development, or field operations Working knowledge of OSHA standards and Washington State L&I requirements Ability to work independently and build programs from the ground up What Will Set You Apart  Experience in robotics, autonomous systems, or advanced hardware startups Relevant certifications (e.g., CSP, ASP, CHST, or equivalent) Experience scaling EHS programs in growing organizations Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment where personal protective equipment (PPE) is required to collaborate with manufacturing teams Willingness to travel to and work at field test sites, including regular trips to our central Washington test sites Strong inter-personal and written communication skills Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD security clearance Location  The preferred location for this position is onsite in Seattle, WA. Some travel may be expected (<10%). Compensation  Annual Base Pay: $100,000 – $150,000 USD  Benefits Equity compensation  Best-in-class healthcare, dental, and vision plans  Unlimited PTO  401(k) with company match  Parental leave 

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