EHS Engineer - Fire Safety & Compliance (Semiconductor)

Sumitomo Electric USA; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumitomo Electric USA is seeking an Environment Health & Safety Engineer (EHS) to support and promote a safe, healthy, and compliant workplace at the Hillsboro, Oregon semiconductor facility. This full-time on-site role combines fire safety oversight with comprehensive EHS compliance across facilities and operations.

The position requires developing and implementing EHS programs in line with OSHA and local regulations, leading audits and incident investigations, and training employees on

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field (Engineering or Science).
• 0–3 years of Environmental Health & Safety, manufacturing, or related experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Oregon/Washington County and Hillsboro rules is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement US EHS policies and programs meeting OSHA, state, and local regulations.
• Ensure fire safety codes and hazmat rules compliance.
• Support cleanroom, lab, and semiconductor operations including process chemicals and exhausts.
• Lead chemical safety, hazmat, and haz-waste programs with incident response.
• Conduct audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations; implement corrective actions.
• Develop EHS training and emergency response programs, including fire hazmat drills.
• Maintain regulatory docs, inspections, and corrective actions for fire and hazmat compliance.
• Collaborate with contractors and customer-site EHS teams.

Skills

EHS

Fire safety

Regulatory compliance

Chemical safety

Risk assessment

Audits

Training

Industrial setting

Education

Environmental Engineering

Safety Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Environmental Science

Occupational Health & Safety

Chemical Engineering

Job description

Sumitomo Electric USA is seeking an Environment Health & Safety Engineer (EHS) to support and promote a safe, healthy, and compliant workplace at the Hillsboro, Oregon semiconductor facility. This full-time on-site role combines fire safety oversight with comprehensive EHS compliance across facilities and operations.

The position requires developing and implementing EHS programs in line with OSHA and local regulations, leading audits and incident investigations, and training employees on