Environmental Health and Safety Engineer

Quanta Manufacturing Fremont; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Quanta Manufacturing Fremont seeks an Environmental Health & Safety Engineer to drive hazard analyses, risk reduction, and regulatory compliance across high-volume server assembly and test operations. You will lead injury prevention, ergonomics programs, and incident investigations, while partnering with engineering and facilities teams to enhance safety culture.

The role requires onsite work with regular travel to multiple locations, strong communication, and a proven track record in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety or related field.
• 5+ years of EHS experience in semiconductor or manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of EPA, Cal/OSHA, IBC, Fire Code, NFPA, ANSI.
• Experience with ergonomics, hazardous materials, LOTO, machine safety, and incident investigation.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Professional certifications CSP, CIH, or CHMM are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead hazard analyses, risk assessments, and safety audits.
• Apply engineering controls to reduce hazards and improve equipment safety.
• Review electrical diagrams and facility drawings to support safe operations.
• Implement noise reduction and acoustic control for server environments.
• Support incident investigations and employee safety training.
• Partner with facilities on fire/life safety and business continuity.
• Drive continuous improvement to reduce injuries and environmental impact.

Skills

Hazard identification

Risk reduction

Ergonomics

Industrial hygiene

Environmental compliance

OSHA compliance

Data analysis

Communication

Team collaboration

Data center experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety or related field

Professional certifications CSP/CIH/CHMM

Tools

EHS software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Our company does not guarantee immigration sponsorship. We may offer immigration sponsorship for employees in select critical roles. Any sponsorship will be subject to internal review and approval based on employee performance, current immigration law and business needs.

Job Summary:

The Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer will lead initiatives focused on hazard identification, risk reduction, ergonomics, industrial hygiene, environmental compliance, and continuous improvement within high-volume server assembly and test operations. The position also supports incident investigations, employee training, contractor safety management, and compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local regulatory requirements. This is an onsite position that requires regular travel to support EHS activities across multiple locations.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Conduct risk assessments, job hazard analyses (JHAs), ergonomic evaluations, and safety audits.
• Strong understanding of engineering controls and the ability to apply technical solutions to reduce workplace hazards, improve equipment safety, and enhance operational efficiency.
• Experience reviewing and interpreting electrical diagrams, manuals, equipment layouts, process flow diagrams, and facility utility drawings to support safe manufacturing operations.
• Knowledge of machine safety principles including lockout/tagout (LOTO), guarding, electrical safety, ventilation systems, and automation safety controls.
• Experience supporting new facility design, production line expansions, and equipment installations with EHS by design principles.
• Ability to evaluate and implement noise reduction and acoustic control solutions for server racks, manufacturing equipment, and testing environments with support from external consultants.
• Familiarity with waste diversion, recycling programs, hazardous waste management, and ESG / sustainability initiatives within manufacturing operations.
• Experience supporting product safety initiatives and collaborating with engineering teams during product development and manufacturing process changes, if necessary.
• Ability to analyze EHS data, identify trends, and drive corrective and preventive actions through continuous improvement methodologies.
• Monitor and improve workplace conditions related to ergonomics, noise, air quality, and electrical/mechanical safety.
• Partner with facilities and operations teams on fire/life safety, emergency response, and business continuity planning related to engineering controls.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce injuries, environmental impact, and operational risk.
• Be professionally responsible for cross function EHS management.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Experience in data center, manufacturing, or server rack integration environments.
• Familiarity with RBA, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 14064 and ESG are preferred.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Must be detailed orientation, strong communication skills, and able to work independently and in a team setting
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with EHS software and data analytics tools.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, or related field.
• 5+ years of EHS experience in semiconductor or manufacturing preferred.
• Strong knowledge of EHS regulations (EPA, Cal/OSHA, IBC, Fire Code, NFPA, ANSI, etc.), industrial safety standards, and environmental compliance requirements.
• Experience with ergonomics, hazardous materials, lockout/tagout (LOTO), machine safety, and incident investigation.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, or CHMM are a plus.