Senior EHS Engineer: Safety, Compliance & Risk Lead

Micron Semiconductors; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Penang seeks a Senior Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Engineer to lead safety programs, ensure compliance with Malaysian laws and Micron EHS standards, and support site operations.

You will manage contractor EHS prequalification, perform risk assessments, and investigate incidents while coordinating with authorities as required. A strong background in manufacturing EHS and contractor safety is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in incident investigation and root-cause analysis.
• Proven ability to lead EHS risk assessments for operations and projects.
• Strong collaboration and coordination with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead occupational safety programs across manufacturing, facilities and external locations.
• Conduct workplace inspections, Gemba walks, and compliance assessments with corrective actions.
• Manage contractor EHS prequalification, onboarding, training and performance monitoring.
• Assess contractor EHS submissions, HIRARC, job hazard analyses and safe work procedures.
• Support permit-to-work for high-risk activities including work at height, confined spaces, lifting and electrical work.
• Verify implementation of controls and exercise Stop Work authority when risks are unacceptable.
• Coordinate EHS risk management, investigations, and corrective-action tracking.
• Liaise with DOSH, BOMBA and authorities for compliance as assigned.

Skills

Contractor management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Decision-making

Field safety inspections

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Health and Safety, Engineering, Applied Science, or related field

Job description

Micron Penang seeks a Senior Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Engineer to lead safety programs, ensure compliance with Malaysian laws and Micron EHS standards, and support site operations.

You will manage contractor EHS prequalification, perform risk assessments, and investigate incidents while coordinating with authorities as required. A strong background in manufacturing EHS and contractor safety is essential for this role.