Product Safety Engineer II

Brooks; Chelmsford, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays

Flexible Vacation

Job summary

Brooks Automation seeks a Product Safety Engineer II in Chelmsford, MA to join our semiconductor solutions team. You will develop and monitor safety programs for vacuum and robot-based equipment, ensuring compliance across the product lifecycle.

You will perform safety evaluations, create test plans, and work with engineering to mitigate hazards. Experience with EN/IEC 60204-1, NFPA 79, ISO 12100 and SEMI S2 is preferred, with shift toward international safety standards.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience with machine safety standards and guidelines (EN/IEC 60204-1, NFPA 79).
• Experience with ISO 12100 risk assessment methodologies.
• Semiconductor equipment/SEMI S2 experience preferred.
• Exposure to EMC testing and cyber security considerations a plus.
• Associate’s or higher degree in an engineering field.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and monitor product safety programs for Brooks semiconductor products.
• Ensure compliance with government and industry health and safety standards across product lifecycle.
• Conduct safety reviews and evaluations for new and existing products.
• Create test plans for new/updated products and perform risk assessments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate hazards and train others in safety design.
• Evaluate products against ISO 13849-1 and ISO 10218 where applicable.

Skills

Machine safety standards

EN/IEC 60204-1

NFPA 79

ISO 12100

SEMI S2

EMC testing

Cyber security awareness

Education

Associate's Degree or equivalent

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

EMC testing

Job description

Product Safety Engineer II## **Job Description****Job Description**Brooks Automation is seeking a **Product Safety Engineer**to work in our Chelmsford, MA headquarter in Greater Boston, supporting the development of semiconductor manufacturing solutions. Brooks provides automation solutions for chip manufacturing globally. Among many technological areas, we design and build precision robots and systems for wafer handling. This role offers excellent opportunities for technical growth and interdisciplinary collaboration.**What You Will Do:*** This individual will be responsible for developing, implementing and monitoring product safety programs and policies for the Brooks semiconductor products (including vacuum and atmospheric robots, vacuum cluster tools, EFEMs, etc.).* Ensures compliance with government, customer focused, and industry health and safety laws and guidelines throughout the product lifecycle.* Conducts and oversees safety and compliance reviews and evaluations of new and existing products.* Creates test plans for new and updated products.* Works with cross-functional teams to create and maintain product risk assessments and address hazard mitigations.* Provides recommendations to product-related safety escalations, and/or accidents and work with teams to devise plans of action. Conduct training for other groups within the organization to aid in awareness and design for compliance.* Evaluate products to relevant functional safety standards (i.e. ISO 13849-1, ISO 10218).**What You Will Bring:*** 2 to 5 years of experience with machine safety standards and industry guidelines such as EN/IEC 60204-1 and NFPA 79. Semiconductor equipment and SEMI S2 experience is preferred.* Experience using risk assessment methodologies outlined in ISO 12100. Experience with SEMI S10 is preferred.* EMC testing experience is preferred.* Cyber Security experience is preferred.* Associate's Degree with equivalent experience. Bachelor’s or Master's Degree in an Engineering related subject area is preferred.**Compensation**Base Salary Range: $76,526.52 USD to $103,535.88 USDFactors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.**Benefits**At Brooks, we offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:* Medical, Dental, Vision and Disability Insurance* 401(k) Plan* Exempt employees are provided company paid holidays and Flexible Vacation to enjoy personal time off and incidental sickness.Have a question about our benefits and compensation package? Your recruiter can share more with you during the hiring process.**Work Location & Flexibility** At Brooks, we aim to foster a collaborative and engaging environment while offering flexibility where possible. Work arrangements may include a mix of in-office and remote work, depending on the nature of the role and business needs. Specific expectations will be shared during the interview process.Brooks is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and proudly serves as an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.Diversity enhances our innovative capabilities and strengthens our ability to serve our customers and communities effectively. At Brooks Automation, we celebrate the unique experiences and perspectives each individual brings, believing they are essential to our collective success. Join us in building a workplace where every team member is valued and can thrive.For applicants with disabilities requiring accommodations, don't hesitate to get in touch with [e-mail] or call [phone] to discuss your needs.