Senior EHS Engineer: Industrial Safety & Robotics

Lam Research; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/On-site and remote work options

Job summary

Lam Research is seeking an EH&S Engineer to develop and sustain environmental, health, and safety programs across its Fremont, California campus. You will partner with engineering, operations, facilities, and regulatory stakeholders to identify hazards, assess risk, and implement effective controls that keep operations safe and compliant.

The role leads high-impact safety programs for SMP, robotics, and machining operations, builds cross-functional partnerships, and mentors safety initiatives

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of relevant EHS, industrial safety, or related operational experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in EHS, science, engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Demonstrated EHS and/or process safety management experience in industrial machinery, machining, robotics, or related manufacturing environments.
• Deep technical knowledge of occupational health and safety, with strong expertise in industrial, machine, robotics, and electrical safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategy, development, and execution of high-impact industrial health and safety programs for SMP, robotics, and machining operations at the Fremont, California campus, reporting directly to the Fremont Sr. EHS Manager.
• Partner with engineering, operations, and site leaders to identify and resolve machine, robotics, machining, electrical, ergonomic, injury prevention, and general safety risks across semi-mechatronics operations and lab areas.
• Ensure sustained compliance with federal, state, and local industrial safety regulations, including effective agency engagement, while supporting environmental compliance requirements tied to semi-mechatronics operations.
• Evaluate activities, processes, operations, and chemical use to proactively prevent EHS impacts and strengthen operational controls; evaluate automation, robotics, electrical hazards and partner with technical teams to implement effective controls.
• Support Lam’s emergency response program and serve as a key EHS point of contact for emergency personnel supporting semi-mechatronics operations.
• Analyze EHS performance trends, translate insights into measurable objectives, and lead targeted improvements that align safety performance with business priorities.
• Communicate and elevate EHS incidents clearly and promptly, including injuries, illnesses, and emergency events, while driving updates through root cause determination and corrective actions.

Skills

EHS experience

Industrial safety

Robotics safety

Electrical safety

Regulatory compliance

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in EHS/engineering/science

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Lam Research is seeking an EH&S Engineer to develop and sustain environmental, health, and safety programs across its Fremont, California campus. You will partner with engineering, operations, facilities, and regulatory stakeholders to identify hazards, assess risk, and implement effective controls that keep operations safe and compliant.

The role leads high-impact safety programs for SMP, robotics, and machining operations, builds cross-functional partnerships, and mentors safety initiatives