EHS Safety Engineer

EHS Safety Engineer

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

Location: Agrate Brianza (MB) office.

You'll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company.

We are currently looking for an EHS Safety Engineer (Environmental, Health & Safety), based in Agrate Brianza (MB) office.

The EHS Safety Engineer will support the Applied Materials teams based in Italy and will manage the Health & Safety Protection Service primarily for the Agrate manufacturing site, but also for Catania, while participating in international projects within the global team.

The role will ensure the development and implementation of HSE programs aimed at assessing and minimizing risks for Applied Materials' employees, the environment, and the community.

Key EHS programs include:

• Respiratory Protection Program
• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
• Chemical Authorization Program
• Management of Change (MoC)
• Fall Protection
• Hazardous Materials Management Program
• Job Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment
• Project Work Plans / Pre‑Task Plans

Main responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with required HSE codes, standards, and regulations, as well as governmental health and safety regulations. Act as a liaison with local, regional, or national regulatory authorities.
• Ensure proper investigation of environmental and safety incidents and lead corrective actions to closure. Experience with root cause analysis methods is preferred.
• Serve as a professional advisor to Country Management regarding existing or potential safety issues.
• Develop Prevention and Protection strategies and guide team members in preparing action plans to continuously improve performance and customer satisfaction.
• Review and report progress and safety performance for the assigned site/function according to EH&S metrics established by Management.
• Ensure that assigned projects are completed as planned in order to meet EH&S objectives. Provide Management with updates and escalation on projects/programs while maintaining communication with site functions.
• Monitor evolving EHS legislation and take appropriate actions to ensure compliance. Communicate EH&S matters to all necessary managers and employees.
• Stay informed about advances in safety and environmental technology and ensure that applicable improvements are incorporated within Applied Materials.

The position reports to the EMEA EHS Manager and will work closely with site management and the customer to drive EHS programs and ensure compliance.

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: Yes, 20% of the Time

Relocation Eligible: No

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.