Safety Professional
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Engineering
Occupational Health & Safety, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Safety Engineer
Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are innovating today to power the devices of tomorrow.
Position SummaryThe Safety Professional is responsible for establishing, implementing, managing, and continuously improving multiple safety programs for the facility. The Safety Professional will have a broad knowledge of safety compliance programs and where required, safety specialty areas. This role includes strategic safety planning as well as a tactical role for site‑wide safety systems, regulations, and best practices.
Responsibilities- Implement an effective contractor safety program that engages employees, contractors, and vendors at all levels working toward a Journey to Zero safety culture.
- Anticipate, identify, and evaluate hazardous conditions and practices associated with the contractor safety program.
- Develop hazard control designs, methods, procedures, and programs to supplement safety programs.
- Lead and advise employees and contractors on risk assessment reviews and processes.
- Measure, audit, and evaluate the effectiveness of hazard control elements.
- Review and audit pre‑task plans, site risk analyses, and standard operating procedures.
- Instruct safety‑related classes as necessary such as mobile elevated work platforms, LOTO, fall protection, electrical safety, etc.
- Manage time spent in the field and work closely with contractors, vendors, department sponsors, and field safety team personnel.
- Communicate changes and updates to fall protection and other designated programs.
- Drive timely completion of investigations and corrective actions associated with incidents, near‑miss incidents, and compliance inspections.
- Assist with daily management of the tiered auditing program, including closure of facility’s preventative and corrective action plans.
- Ensure records are maintained in compliance with internal, local, state, provincial, and federal EHS laws, regulations, permits, and programs.
- Develop EHS strategies and improvement plans to drive continuous improvement, including risk reductions and cultural improvements to minimize incidents.
- Partner closely with corporate EHS to ensure strategy alignment and communicate the operations perspective.
- Collaborate with field safety team on SSRT observations, trends, scorecards, and graded walk participation.
- 5+ years’ experience in health and safety performing similar tasks.
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations (construction and general industry) and reporting guidelines.
- Preference for experience in general industry and construction at a semiconductor manufacturing (FAB) facility.
- Experience designing programs and procedures that control, eliminate, and prevent injuries, illnesses, and environmental incidents.
- Extensive working knowledge of state and federal laws/regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA, DOT).
- Familiarity with hazardous materials, related regulations, and NIOSH standards.
- Working knowledge of OHSAS 45001 and ISO 14001.
- Strong preference for experience at a semiconductor manufacturing (FAB) facility.
- Experience dealing with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
The current base salary range for this role is between $65,000 – $135,000, depending on duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications, and experience. Total compensation will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs based on organizational and individual performance.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
- On‑site café(s) and workout facilities
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
- Wellness incentives and MORE
Eligible full‑time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.
All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full‑time on‑site.
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