EHS Engineer III

About the role

Applied Materials, a global leader in materials science and engineering solutions for semiconductors and advanced displays, is hiring an EHS Engineer III in Gloucester, MA. The role supports environmental, health and safety activities across operations, engineering, construction and facilities, and involves hands-on work in laboratories, manufacturing, construction areas and cleanrooms.

Key responsibilities

• Provide EHS support and guidance for operational, engineering, construction and facility activities.
• Develop, implement and maintain EHS programs, procedures and policies that meet company standards and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate EHS activities with internal stakeholders, contractors, customers and external organizations.
• Participate in concept, design and feasibility reviews to identify and mitigate safety, health and environmental risks early.
• Conduct risk assessments, hazard analyses and compliance evaluations, and investigate incidents, injuries, near misses and environmental events.
• Use structured methods such as 8D, FMEA, PHA and JHA, and evaluate safe work methods and engineering controls.
• Evaluate and recommend safe work methods, engineering controls, design requirements, operational procedures and policies.
• Analyze EHS data and trends to support continuous improvement.
• Support emergency preparedness and response, including emergency action plans, drills, exercises and incident management, and act as an ERT member 24/7 when needed.
• Deliver EHS training and prepare reports, project updates and compliance status for EHS leadership and stakeholders.
• Take part in regulatory inspections, internal audits and compliance assessments.

Required profile

• Strong working knowledge of environmental, health and safety regulations, codes, standards and best practices.
• Experience supporting construction safety programs and contractor management is preferred.
• Knowledge of emergency preparedness, emergency response and incident management.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and drive EHS excellence in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to investigate incidents, analyze data and implement corrective actions.
• Professional certifications such as CSP, CHST, CEM, CIH or CSMC are highly preferred.
• Valid state driver's license; travel up to 15% of the time; relocation not eligible.

Required skills

• OSHA 29 CFR 1910 and 1926 requirements; direct experience with 1926 construction safety and emergency response program management is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other business software; Microsoft Teams communication.
• Ability to wear PPE and work in noisy, hot or cold conditions, including confined spaces and around moving machinery.

What we offer

• Salary of $96,000 to $132,000.
• A comprehensive benefits package, with possible eligibility for a bonus and a stock award program.