Sr. EHS Engineer (46528)

TITLE:                         SR. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY ENGINEER

FLSA STATUS:            EXEMPT

REPORTS TO:             SR. DIRECTOR, QUALITY and EHS

SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Sr. Director of Quality and EHS, the Sr. EHS Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring environmental, health and safety programs, policies, and procedures, including ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal laws or regulations for cleanrooms, laboratories, and offices facilities; performing periodic safety inspections, maintaining safety equipment inventory and monitoring compliance; developing, conducting, and updating safety and environmental training for employees; analyzing data; preparing reports, and recommending corrective action if required as well as preparing and submitting monthly, quarterly, and annual environmental, health and safety compliance reports.  This position is located in Milpitas, California.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Develops, implements, and monitors environmental, health and safety programs, policies, and procedures for a business unit, department, or facility
• Complies with current Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) and Cal-OSHA regulations regarding environmental, health, and safety procedures and reporting
• Generates reports and applicable plans for permits and environmental compliance requirements such as BAAQMD, SWPPP, SPCC, CUPA, POTW self- monitoring, HMBP, permit by rule for on-site waste water treatment   
• Performs regular site safety inspections of the cleanroom (fab), laboratories, offices, chemical storage and waste collection areas
• Updates labeling and reports based on findings; recommends corrective action if required  
• Maintains safety equipment inventory and allocates appropriate equipment to employees as needed, including personal protective equipment, respirators, fire extinguishers, AED devices, eyewash/safety showers
• Reviews, updates, and maintains the Illness and Injury Prevention Program (IIPP) and other related procedures
• Supports and implements mitigation measures to reduce and prevent any disease transmissions, such as  COVID-19
• Documents and maintains ergonomics programs; conducts employee evaluations and recommends appropriate remediation
• Reviews, updates, and communicates changes or upload modifications to the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) on a periodic basis
• Acts as the site coordinator for the Emergency Liaison Team (ELT), including coordinating activities, providing training, and conducting evacuation drills
• Monitors and coordinates chemical inventory, including ordering and disposing of hazardous waste (chemical or medical) per regulations
• Develops, conducts, updates and monitors various types of environmental and safety training to ensure compliance with current regulations
• Analyzes safety data or statistics, prepares reports, and presents findings
• Responds to inquiries from employees, managers, and other departments
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree Engineering and/or equivalent relevant experience; MS preferred
• Five years of experience working as an EHS Engineer in the semiconductor or manufacturing industry with a focus in safety and health compliance and reporting
• Strong knowledge of current environmental, health and safety regulations, and reporting