EHS Engineer

Skyworks • Greensboro, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Skyworks is seeking an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer to own EHS compliance and risk reduction across its Greensboro, North Carolina operations. The role partners with manufacturing, facilities, quality, engineering, R&D, and other departments to help maintain a safe, compliant, and continuously improving high-tech semiconductor development site. The EHS Engineer ensures ongoing compliance with state and federal regulations, maintains relationships with local regulators, and collaborates with other sites and Corporate EHS on standards and shared practices.

The position supports environmental compliance, occupational safety, industrial hygiene, incident response, employee education, audits, reporting, and EHS program administration. Cleanroom gowning, PPE use, and on-call or after-hours support are routine. Travel to other sites is rare and as needed. The role reports to the Site EHS Manager and is on-site five days per week in Greensboro, NC. The position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene, engineering, or another relevant field.
• At least 2 years of hands-on EHS experience, or an equivalent combination of an advanced degree and experience, supporting compliance and program development in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of general industry safety regulations (29 CFR 1910).
• Technical knowledge of occupational health and safety, including hazardous materials management, fire and electrical safety, risk assessment, and emergency response.
• Technical knowledge of environmental management and experience meeting Water, Air, Waste, and DOT compliance requirements, such as RCRA hazardous waste, DEQ air permitting, industrial wastewater pretreatment, EPCRA/Tier II reporting, and DOT hazardous materials transportation.
• Experience in industrial hygiene, including employee exposure risk assessment and monitoring.
• Sound judgment and strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize in a fast-paced environment, and communicate professionally at all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting EHS program development in the semiconductor or another high-tech industry.
• Professional credentials such as ASP, CSP, CIH, or CHMM.
• General Industry OSHA 10-hour certification.
• HAZWOPER 40-hour certification.
• Experience as a Laser Safety Officer (LSO) and/or Radiation Safety Officer (RSO).
• Advanced industrial hygiene experience, including sampling data interpretation and report writing.
• Experience with ISO 14001/45001 Management Systems and/or supporting Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) Code of Conduct adherence.
• Experience with LEAN manufacturing principles and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily support and oversight of site environmental compliance obligations for air quality, hazardous waste, and wastewater programs and infrastructure.
• Conduct hazard assessments focused on risk mitigation and good work practices, including hazard communication, fall protection, electrical safety, lockout/tagout, confined space entry, chemical exposure, machine guarding, ergonomics, and PPE.
• Plan and lead industrial hygiene evaluations, including chemical exposure monitoring, noise assessments, and equipment ventilation studies.
• Perform ergonomic assessments and drive improvements.
• Lead or participate in incident investigations, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective actions.
• Coach and help manage the site Emergency Response Team (ERT).
• Educate employees at all levels to promote understanding of and adherence to regulatory and site requirements.
• Partner with site departments to build engagement and individual ownership of site health and safety performance.
• Collaborate with EHS peers at other sites and Corporate EHS on standards development and shared practices.
• Maintain and continually improve EHS programs, procedures, and training consistent with company policies and guidelines.
• Conduct routine internal EHS inspections, support regulatory audits, and lead site assessments for program implementation and compliance issues.
• Prepare and maintain EHS reports consistent with corporate expectations, sustainability commitments, and regulatory requirements.
• Complete or assist with EHS administrative responsibilities, including 6S audits, EHS Scorecard updates, monthly metrics, internal audits, equipment calibration, and safety concern follow-ups.

Benefits

• Access to healthcare benefits, including a premium-free medical plan option.
• 401(k) plan and company match.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick/wellness, and parental leave.
• Eligibility to participate in an incentive plan.
• Certain roles are eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level