Hookup Senior Safety Engineer

TSMC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time-Off Programs and Holidays

Job summary

TSMC Arizona is seeking a Hookup Senior Safety Engineer to support the F21 FAB project in Phoenix, AZ. Lead safety policy development, incident investigations, risk assessments, and training to ensure regulatory compliance and continuous safety improvement across engineering and operations teams.

The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, a strong knowledge of OSHA standards, and readiness to travel internationally as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational health & safety, industrial hygiene, engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years in construction or semiconductor safety management.
• Proven ability to lead safety programs and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safety policies in semiconductor manufacturing.
• Investigate incidents and drive corrective actions.
• Perform risk assessments to integrate safety into layouts and workflows.
• Ensure contractor/subcontractor adherence to safety regulations.
• Collaborate with engineers to embed safety into design and processes.
• Deliver training on advanced safety practices and regulations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Hazard analysis

Risk assessment

OSHA regulations

Industrial hygiene

Leadership

Communication

Willing to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in OH&S / Industrial Hygiene / Engineering

Job description

At TSMC Arizona, brilliance can ignite a world of innovation and launch a promising future. The world’s most brilliant innovators entrust us to transform their ideas into world-changing products that impact millions of lives. As long as you have the same passion to pursue excellence, you will find your fit here.

TSMC Arizona is looking for a Hookup Senior Safety Engineer to join our F21 FAB project located in sunny Phoenix, Arizona. As a Hookup Senior Safety Engineer, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability, enthusiasm, and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values – Integrity, Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safety policies, procedures, and best practices in compliance with semiconductor manufacturing safety requirements.
• Conduct safety incidents investigations and drive corrective actions and prevention action plan to mitigate future risks.
• Conduct in-depth risk assessments, JSAs and method statements to ensure safety considerations are incorporated into equipment layouts and workflows.
• Accountable for establishing, monitoring, and continuously improving contractor and subcontractor adherence to all safety regulations and best practices.
• Collaborate with engineers and operations teams to integrate safety measures into design, workflow, and installation process.
• Advocate for proactive risk management and continuous safety improvement.
• Monitor workplace conditions, perform regular site inspections and audits to identify and address unsafe conditions and practices to enhance safety performance.
• Track and report safety metrics, KPIs, and performance to project stakeholders.
• Support continuous improvement by implementing lessons learned and best practices.
• Deliver employee training sessions on advanced safety practices and regulations.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in occupational health & safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction or semiconductor safety management, risk management
• Skills:
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to assess and mitigate risks.
• Expertise in hazard analysis, risk assessment methodologies, accident investigation, and safety management systems.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a cross-functional team of engineers and operations teams.
• Attention to detail and proactive approach to workplace safety improvements.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with ability to influence contractors.
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations and industrial hygiene principles.
• Knowledge of hazardous materials handling and HAZMAT response protocols.
• Be willing to support international projects, which may include traveling overseas for extended periods (period depend on business need) to assist team efforts

Certifications

• Valid OSHA #510 (for construction-related activities) or #511 (for operational activities)
• Preferred OHST (Occupational Health and Safety Technologist).
• Preferred CHST (Construction Health and Safety Technologist).
• First Aid/CPR/AED
• LOTO

Physical Requirements

• Capable of lifting materials, working on ladders/lifts, and standing for long periods of time
• May spend extended hours working inside and outside in all weather conditions, and in awkward body positions which can cause physical discomfort and strain.
• Required to regularly lift up to 50 lbs. and to adjust heavy objects.
• The position will come in contact with sharp, hot, and cold equipment, and parts.
• Must be medically qualified to wear a personal respirator.
• Sensory demands include exposure to the smells associated with industrial chemical operations, exposure to the sounds associated with powered tools and industrial equipment.

Work Location

5088 W. Innovation Circle, Phoenix, AZ 85083

Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix Arizona facility.

Standard work hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Application Consideration Consent

By applying to this position, I acknowledge and agree that my application and qualifications may be considered for other roles within the company. However, I reserve the right to withdraw my consent for future consideration of other roles within the company at any time.

Benefits

As a valued member of the TSMC family, we place a significant focus on your health and well-being. When you are at your best—physically, mentally, and financially—our company thrives. TSMC offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits program that includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans: Choose the options that best fit your and your family’s needs.
• Income-Protection Programs: Financial assistance during injury or illness.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Secure your financial future with competitive employer contributions.
• Paid Time-Off Programs and Holidays: Recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.

TSMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

If you need an accommodation as part of the application process, please contact [e-mail].

TSMC Arizona maintains the right to change or assign other duties to this position

All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of TSMC Arizona’s pre-employment screening process. This process may include verifying the candidate’s identity, confirming legal authorization to work in the offered position's location, educational background and a comprehensive background check, where permitted by local regulations.