EH&S Engineer 4 at Lam Research

Tualatin, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

EHS Authority, Design Safety, Chemical Management, Environmental Permitting, Hazard-Risk Assessments, Incident Investigations, Root-Cause Analysis, Construction Safety, Interpersonal Skills, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Self-Motivated, Strategic Thinking, Regulatory Frameworks, Safety Processes, Continuous Improvement

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

The group you’ll be a part of The impact you’ll make We’re seeking a dynamic Senior EHS Professional to shape the future of safety at our rapidly evolving, innovation‑driven organization. In this role, you will have the opportunity to create the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) program foundation for a new semiconductor research & development (R&D) facility, from conceptual phase into operational phase and beyond. Opportunities include participating in the design review of the R&D facility, environmental permit application preparation (air and water emissions, waste management, chemical), chemical management program development, emergency preparedness, and construction safety assurance. What you’ll do Key Responsabilities: Acts as the EHS authority for multidisciplinary design reviews across new construction, modernization, and process expansions. Performs evaluations and partners with program managers and technical leaders to ensure designs meet or exceed global EHS standards and regulatory requirements. Integrates safety into engineering decisions through hazard‑risk assessments, PHA/HAZOP participation, and lifecycle safety planning. Supports environmental and health‑related permitting for air emissions, wastewater, chemical storage, and waste disposal. Leads the Chemical Safety Program, including chemical handling, storage, segregation, disposal, and approval processes. Partners with R&D, operations, and supply chain to develop safe and sustainable processes. Leads and supports incident investigations, root‑cause analysis, and follow‑up verification of corrective actions. Provides governance and oversight for large‑scale construction projects and contractors. Promotes a strong field safety culture through inspections, readiness reviews, and alignment with Construction Safety Management Plans. Assesses equipment readiness for the R&D facility and collaborates with project teams and contractors to drive incident prevention and continuous improvement. Who we’re looking for Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field. Master’s degree or related work experience preferred. Minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 5 years and a Master’s degree. Senior‑level experience in EHS within manufacturing, semiconductor, R&D, industrial, or high‑hazard environments. Expertise in design safety and chemical management programs. Working-level knowledge of environmental permitting. Understanding of regulatory frameworks (OSHA, EPA, NFPA, IBC/IFC, etc.). The ability to think strategically, act decisively, and lead with integrity. Preferred qualifications This position is a technical individual contributor role and will interact daily with other EHS and business unit engineers and managers. As such, the position requires: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate, influence, and drive results. Strong analytical skills. Expert understanding of safety processes, hazard identification and environmental permitting. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to influence and establish clarity with complex content, in front of peers and leaders. Self-motivated and requires little supervision to achieve planned results. Our commitment We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results. Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees. Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories – On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. ‘On-site Flex’ you’ll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. ‘Virtual Flex’ you’ll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time. #LI-RSC1 Our Perks and Benefits At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.

Responsibilities

The role involves acting as the EHS authority for design reviews and ensuring compliance with global EHS standards. It also includes leading the Chemical Safety Program and promoting a strong safety culture.