Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer

Quantum Computing Inc.; Odon (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Computing Inc. in Indiana seeks an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer to support safety, environmental compliance, and risk management across our NHanced Semiconductors facility.

The role focuses on policy implementation, regulatory adherence, and continuous safety improvements. You will lead investigations, manage permits, develop training, and collaborate with engineering, operations, facilities, and leadership to foster a strong safety culture and ensure OSHA/EPA regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of EHS experience in manufacturing or semiconductor environments.
• Experience with OSHA/EPA regulations and inspections.
• Experience conducting incident investigations and implementing CAPAs.
• Experience supporting manufacturing operations.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain environmental, health, and safety policies, procedures, and programs.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and applicable state and local regulations.
• Prepare and submit EHS reports to regulatory agencies and leadership.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective/preventive action plans.
• Conduct workplace inspections, hazard assessments, safety audits, and environmental reviews.
• Manage hazardous waste handling, storage, and disposal per regulations.
• Coordinate and support emergency preparedness and response programs.
• Develop and deliver safety training for employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Maintain EHS records, permits, and compliance documentation.
• Monitor permits and reporting, including water and discharge testing.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to identify risks and improvements.
• Promote safety culture through toolbox talks and proactive reporting.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

Environmental compliance

Incident investigations

Regulatory inspections

Manufacturing operations

Analytical skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

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

Tools

SDS management

LOTO safety practices

Job description

Job Title: Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer

Location: Indiana

Division:NHanced

Department: NHanced Semiconductors

About Us:

Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) (Nasdaq: QUBT) is an innovative, integrated photonics company that provides accessible and affordable quantum machines to the world today. QCi products are designed to operate at room temperature and low power at an affordable cost. The Company’s portfolio of core technology and products offer unique capabilities in the areas of high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, cyber security as well as remote sensing applications.

Scope of the Job:

QCi is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer to support and enhance safety, environmental compliance, and risk management initiatives across our semiconductor manufacturing facility. The EHS Engineer will partner closely with engineering, operations, facilities, and leadership teams to ensure compliance with all applicable environmental, health, and safety regulations while fostering a strong culture of safety and continuous improvement. Candidates from manufacturing, automotive, construction, medical device, cleanroom, or semiconductor environments are encouraged to apply

Duties / Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain environmental, health, and safety policies, procedures, and programs.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
• Prepare and submit environmental, health, and safety reports to regulatory agencies and company leadership.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective/preventive action plans.
• Conduct workplace inspections, hazard assessments, safety audits, and environmental compliance reviews.
• Manage hazardous waste handling, storage, and disposal activities in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate and support emergency preparedness and response programs.
• Develop and deliver safety training programs for employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Maintain EHS records, permits, reports, and compliance documentation.
• Monitor environmental permits and reporting requirements, including water and discharge testing activities.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to identify risks and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Promote a culture of safety through employee engagement, toolbox talks, safety observations, and proactive reporting programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Shift Schedule: First Shift (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM or 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM)

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemistry, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of three (3) years of EHS experience in a manufacturing, industrial, construction, medical device, semiconductor, or related environment.
• Experience supporting environmental compliance, safety programs, audits, and regulatory inspections
• Experience conducting incident investigations and implementing corrective actions.
• Experience supporting manufacturing operations.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and applicable environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Experience with regulatory compliance audits, inspections, and permitting activities.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple departments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

Additional Preferred Skills:

• Experience developing and implementing EHS management systems.
• Cleanroom, semiconductor fabrication (fab), or regulated manufacturing experience.
• Experience conducting environmental permitting, compliance audits, and regulatory inspections.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Certified First Aid/CPR Trainer.
• Professional certifications such as:
  • ASP (Associate Safety Professional)
  • CSP (Certified Safety Professional)
  • CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager)
• Knowledge of:
  • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) programs and electrical safety practices
  • Near-miss and incident reporting systems
  • Safety training development and delivery
  • Hazard communication programs and Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
  • Specialty gas safety and handling
  • Toolbox talks and employee safety engagement programs
• Continuous improvement and safety culture development experience.

Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Incumbent(s) in this position may be required to perform other duties and special assignments not specifically stated above. Statements outlined in this section are designated as essential job functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.