Senior Engineer I-Environmental, Health and Safety (Senior Safety and Healt at Microchip Technology Inc Japan

Gresham, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safety Regulations, Industrial Hygiene, Emergency Response, Technical Writing, Data Analysis, Collaboration, Project Management, Problem Solving, Change Management, OSHA Policies, Risk Assessments, Training Development, Audits, Inspections, Communication, Hazard Identification

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc. People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence. Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you. Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await! Job Description: Microchip has an opportunity for a Senior Engineer I-Safety (Senior Safety and Health Engineer) in the Environmental, Health and Safety department at our Fab 4 facility in Gresham, Oregon. This position will also provide occasional support to our site in Bend, Oregon. The Senior Safety and Health Engineer leads all aspects of risk-based safety and industrial health programs, serving as the primary contact for compliance and regulatory agency interactions. The position requires expertise in safety regulations and experience in semiconductor, electronics manufacturing, or other chemically intensive industries. This position will also assist in leading the Emergency Response Team (ERT) and Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT). The Senior Safety and Health Engineer works in fabrication, industrial, and administrative settings, performing both administrative tasks (technical writing, data analysis) and fieldwork (inspections, spill response). Collaboration with Environmental, Facilities, Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and other teams is essential to implement procedures and training aligned with Microchip policies. Building effective relationships with management, employees, community representatives, and regulators is key. Essential Functions Drive safety and health performance and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations. Oversee development, planning, and implementation of safety and health programs, including OSHA policies and prevention initiatives. Serve as the primary contact for regulatory agencies. Manage safety committee meetings and participate in corporate safety/health initiatives. Develop and deliver required safety training across all facility levels. Conduct audits and inspections to ensure facility and employee safety. Lead and participate in ERT and MERT activities, including training and procedure implementation. Communicate safety-related events and updates to management, ensuring root causes and corrective actions are identified and implemented. Track nonconformance and employee-reported issues to completion. Lead hazard identification, evaluation, control, and risk assessments. Manage safety and industrial hygiene equipment and perform monitoring as needed. Flex schedule to support 24/7 operations, including occasional nights and weekends. Microchip has an opportunity for a Senior Engineer I-Safety (Senior Safety and Health Engineer) in the Environmental, Health and Safety department at our Fab 4 facility in Gresham, Oregon. This position will also provide occasional support to our site in Bend, Oregon. The Senior Safety and Health Engineer leads all aspects of risk-based safety and industrial health programs, serving as the primary contact for compliance and regulatory agency interactions. The position requires expertise in safety regulations and experience in semiconductor, electronics manufacturing, or other chemically intensive industries. This position will also assist in leading the Emergency Response Team (ERT) and Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT). The Principal Safety and Health Engineer works in fabrication, industrial, and administrative settings, performing both administrative tasks (technical writing, data analysis) and fieldwork (inspections, spill response). Collaboration with Environmental, Facilities, Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and other teams is essential to implement procedures and training aligned with Microchip policies. Building effective relationships with management, employees, community representatives, and regulators is key. Essential Functions Drive safety and health performance and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations. Oversee development, planning, and implementation of safety and health programs, including OSHA policies and prevention initiatives. Serve as the primary contact for regulatory agencies. Manage safety committee meetings and participate in corporate safety/health initiatives. Develop and deliver required safety training across all facility levels. Conduct audits and inspections to ensure facility and employee safety. Lead and participate in ERT and MERT activities, including training and procedure implementation. Communicate safety-related events and updates to management, ensuring root causes and corrective actions are identified and implemented. Track nonconformance and employee-reported issues to completion. Lead hazard identification, evaluation, control, and risk assessments. Manage safety and industrial hygiene equipment and perform monitoring as needed. Flex schedule to support 24/7 operations, including occasional nights and weekends. Requirements/Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of local, state, and federal codes and regulations, including and NFPA. Expertise in safety and health management, including OSHA provisions, industrial hygiene, electrical safety, ergonomics, emergency response, fire protection, and construction safety. Ability to apply safety, health, and regulatory knowledge to business decisions and develop implementation plans. Strong change management, project management, and problem-solving skills. Ability to build and lead cross-functional teams and run effective meetings. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Science, Engineering, Occupational Health, or related field. 4+ years of safety and health experience in semiconductor, electronics manufacturing, or other chemically intensive industries. Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications CIH, CSP, PE, or other relevant certifications. Critical Physical Requirements Able to lift, push, pull 50 lbs; carry 50 lbs; sit 30%; stand 30%; walk 40%; must be able to perform activities that include stooping, reaching, handling, thinking, hearing, talking, seeing, work alone, work around others. Must be able to pass a Physical and Respirator Fit Test Must maintain physical requirements for wearing SCBA full face mask level Must be able to work at heights (cat walks, ladders, roof, tanks…) This is a Safety Sensitive position. Travel Time: 0% - 25% Physical Attributes: Bending at Waist, Carrying, Crouching, Dust or gases, Feeling, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Seeing, Stooping, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others Physical Requirements: Able to lift, push, pull 50 lbs; carry 50 lbs; sit 30%; stand 30%; walk 40% Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster. To all recruitment agencies: Microchip Technology Inc. does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our recruiting team or other Microchip employees. Microchip is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. At Microchip, employees are our greatest strength. As one of the top performing semiconductor companies in the world, we are led by a set of guiding values and a mission to empower innovation to enhance the human experience. We work tirelessly to create a company culture that highlights how important every employee is to our mission. Microchip Recruitment Privacy Notice Recruitment Scam Alert Microchip will never: Request banking or payment information during the application or interview process. Ask candidates to register or pay for a training class as part of the application or interview process. Ask candidates to receive or ship packages or goods as part of the recruitment process. Use email address not ending with "@microchip.com". Use instant messaging to communicate. Be wary of generic emails or vague job details. If something feels suspicious, stop communicating immediately. To report potential scams, contact us at HR.Compliance@microchip.com.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Safety and Health Engineer leads all aspects of risk-based safety and industrial health programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and serving as the primary contact for regulatory agencies. This role involves conducting audits, developing safety training, and managing safety committee meetings.