Environmental Health and Safety Engineer - Qorvo Semiconductors

LOCATION: Hillsboro, OR

CLOSING DATE: April 28, 2024

OPPORTUNITY TYPE: Job

JOB #: 20402

POSTED: March 28, 2024

Description:

Qorvo serves diverse high-growth segments of large global markets, including consumer electronics, smart home/IoT, automotive, EVs, battery-powered appliances, network infrastructure, healthcare and aerospace/defense.

The Environmental Health and Safety Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining programs that create a safe, healthy, secure, and compliant workplace. This position will be primarily responsible for coordination of manufacturing safety and health and supporting environmental compliance.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintain and continually improve environmental health and safety programs to ensure compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements.
  • Conduct hazard assessments with focus on electrical safe work practices, lockout/tagout, confined space entry, chemical exposure, and PPE.
  • Prepare and maintain environmental health and safety related reports in compliance with corporate expectations and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct routine internal environmental health and safety audits and support external audits.
  • Work independently to identify, plan, and complete work that has a positive impact on worker safety and health protection.
  • Develop, coordinate, and conduct EHS training and orientation as required.
  • Participate on Qorvo’s corporate cross-site EHS Collaboration team.
  • Coordinate and conduct site assessments of applicable compliance issues to ensure operational activities are consistent with the needs of the organization and applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure a consistent understanding and adherence to both regulatory and site requirements by interacting with all levels of organization including management, technicians, and maintenance staff.
  • Complete and/or assist in EHS administration tasks including 6S audits, quarterly EHS Scorecard updates, monthly metrics, internal audits, equipment calibration, and safety concern follow-ups.

 

 

 

Skills/Eligibility:

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety and health, industrial hygiene, environmental science, or similar field of study.
  • 1-3 years of hands on EHS experience or internship preferred.
  • Working knowledge and understanding of general industry safety regulations (29 CFR 1910).
  • Strong problem-solving and creative skills
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.
  • Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to professionally communicate at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize job duties, and work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Proficiency in MS Office products. (Power point, Excel, Word, Teams)
  • Good verbal and written communication.
  • Ability to anticipate and meet rapidly changing customer and business needs by quickly refocusing and realigning strategic and operational direction.
  • Must be proficient in MS Office products. (Power point, Excel, Word, Teams)

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • General Industry OSHA 10-hour certification.
  • Internship experience in a fast-paced, high volume manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or semiconductor environment.
  • Enthusiastic and innovative approach to safety, while driving positive change.

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