Experienced Industrial Hygienist

The Boeing Company; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boeing Company in Seattle, WA seeks an Experienced Industrial Hygienist to join our EHS team embedded in R&D laboratories. You will anticipate, recognize, evaluate, and control occupational health hazards across cutting-edge research environments, partnering with scientists and engineers to integrate safety into lab processes.

The role requires clear communication of risks to executives and researchers, expertise in chemical safety, ventilation, and hazard control, and a track record of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a safety related field (Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Safety, Toxicology, Bio-Engineering, Public Health, etc.)
• 3+ years of experience performing Occupational Safety and/or Industrial Hygiene duties in an industrial environment
• 3+ years of experience performing health and safety risk assessments, developing and managing safety programs, and performing audits

Responsibilities

• Evaluate cutting-edge risks through qualitative and quantitative IH surveys
• Champion chemical safety with oversight for safe storage, handling, and ventilation of novel materials
• Partner with engineering, manufacturing, research, and design teams to integrate controls into lab processes
• Manage IH programs such as Hazard Communication, Respiratory Protection, Hearing Conservation, and Laser/Radiation safety
• Analyze and interpret exposure monitoring data and draft technical risk summaries

Skills

Effective communication of risks

Industrial hygiene surveys

Hazard assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety related field

Job description

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Are you ready to protect the innovators shaping the future of aerospace? The Boeing Company is looking for a proactive Experienced Industrial Hygienist to join our world-class Engineering Test & Technology Environmental Health Science (EHS) Team in Seattle, WA.

In this role, you won't just be checking boxes—you will act as the embedded safety partner for Boeing’s cutting-edge Research & Development (R&D) laboratories. From advanced chemical synthesis and next-generation composite testing to breakthrough laser technologies, your mission is to anticipate, recognize, evaluate, and control occupational health hazards before they ever impact our scientists and engineers. If you thrive at the intersection of deep technical science, collaborative problem-solving, and pioneering innovation, find your future with us.

The ideal candidate will have the exceptional ability to effectively communicate complex scientific risks and regulations to both executive stakeholders and lab researchers

Position Responsibilities

• Evaluate Cutting-Edge Risks: Conduct qualitative and quantitative industrial hygiene surveys to evaluate unique and evolving occupational exposures to chemical, physical, and biological hazards
• Champion Chemical Safety: Provide strategic and technical oversight for complex chemical safety programs, ensuring safe storage, handling, and ventilation of novel research materials
• Partner with Innovators: Collaborate directly with engineering, manufacturing, research, and design teams to integrate engineering controls into newly developed lab processes
• Manage Specialized IH Programs: Lead and audit foundational health programs tailored to a lab environment, including Hazard Communication, Respiratory Protection, Hearing Conservation, and Laser/Radiation safety
• Analyze and Interpret Data: Oversee exposure monitoring equipment, interpret complex analytical lab results, and draft impactful technical summaries detailing risk and mitigation plans

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a safety related field (Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Safety, Toxicology, Bio-Engineering, Public Health, etc.)
• 3+ years of experience performing Occupational Safety and/or Industrial Hygiene duties in an industrial environment
• 3+ years of experience performing health and safety risk assessments, developing and managing safety programs, and performing audit

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) designation or actively working toward it
• Experience managing nanomaterials, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), or exotic aerospace chemical alloys
• Understanding of OSHA regulations, ACGIH TLVs, and modern occupational health standards

Conflict of Interest

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Drug Free Workplace

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Pay & Benefits

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range: $105,400 - $142,600

Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 23, 2026

Export Control Requirements

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details

US based job, US Person required

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.