Sr. Safety Engineer

Senior EHS Safety Engineer

Bloomington, MN, USA

Req #1367

Bold Thinking. World Changing. At SkyWater, our ingenuity helps improve lives around the world by manufacturing U.S. made semiconductors that are essential ingredients of modern life.

Automotive safety enhancements, life-saving medical devices, consumer electronics and American security require semiconductors.

Working in our Minnesota headquarters or Florida location, employees join together to improve the world. Explore what’s possible.

Joining our U.S. investor-owned team means contributing to and learning about the commercialization of some of the most exciting technologies the world has ever seen.

We are turning science fiction into everyday reality through technologies such as superconducting, 3D integrated circuits or computer chips, carbon nanotubes, photonic logic devices, micro electro-mechanical systems and other emerging device topologies.

We manufacture products for aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer and industrial markets, to name a few. Our customers include emerging leaders who rely on our intellectual property security and quality manufacturing services.

Step into the future. SkyWater’s values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Empowerment and Growth Mindset guide us to cultivate an empowered, learning environment.

We also invest in developing highly skilled, dedicated employees and employees who are entering the workforce for the first time, from the military, and a variety of educational backgrounds.

Are you bold thinking? Find your place on our team and help us change the world! Position Summary :

At SkyWater, we actively contribute to shaping our employees' careers. Grow with us, fuel innovation, and produce intelligent solutions together.

Take on a pivotal role in owning, developing, implementing and maintaining a highly successful occupational health and safety program with focus on injury reduction, equipment and job function risk assessments and associated training requirements.

Responsibilities :

• Performs job hazard assessments and implements hazardous risk reduction improvements.
• Reviews new chemicals for hazards to employees and the environment and updates training and PPE requirements as necessary.
• Performs gas and chemical exposure assessments.
• Successful implementation and maintains the ISO45001 program.
• Drives actions to achieve industry leading TRIR through use of leading and lagging performance metrics.
• Manages and drives a successful Emergency Response Team.
• Prepares and submits periodic permit required reporting and permit renewals.
• Interacts with injured employees and Workers Compensation insurance staff on injuries.
• Manages safety trainings.
• Leads plant safety team meetings, goals and related projects.
• Leads 8D corrective action teams for all OSHA recordable injuries and chemical exposure incidents.
• Acts as site Laser Safety Officer and Radiation Safety Officer
• Coordinates emergency response drills as necessary
• Backs up environmental engineering duties.
• The job also requires performing other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications :

• 8 years minimum experience in chemical or high tech manufacturing occupational health and safety engineering.
• Education : B.S. in Engineering (Safety Engineering or Industrial Hygiene preferred)
• Proficient in MS Office applications
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Education : BS or MS degree in Occupational Health & Safety Field,

Laser Safety Officer training

Radiation Safety Officer training

CIH or CSP certificate

Experience and / or Training :

Familiar with ISO45001 or OHSAS18001 programs.

U.S. Person Required :

SkyWater Technology Foundry, Inc. subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All accepted applications must be U.

S. Persons as defined by ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. Person as U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee.

SkyWater has an exciting environment where the brightest semiconductor minds come together to achieve exceptional results.

We offer competitive salary and financial benefits, such as, bonuses, life insurance, 401k match, and opportunities to buy SkyWater stock at a discounted rate.

We provide benefits that promote a healthy life, such as, comprehensive benefits package including benefit eligibility day one, paid time off, paid holidays, an on-site fitness facility, an on-site, self-serve market and so much more!SkyWater is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.

Applicants for all job openings are welcome and will be considered without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, medical conditions, family care or medical leave status, military service or status as a Protected Veteran, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws ( Protected Characteristics ).

SkyWater complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws concerning EEO / AA employment. SkyWater complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and / or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at 952-851-5200 or Human [email protected]

You should be proficient in :

• Machine Safety Inspections
30+ days ago