Principal EHS Specialist

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join EMD Electronics.

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet.

That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency.

Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your Role

As a recognized technical authority in environment, health, and safety, you will lead the development and continuous improvement of site EHS programs - translating complex regulatory requirements into practical solutions that protect people and the environment. Operating with a high degree of independence, you will guide site management and senior stakeholders on hazardous materials, radiation safety, and process risk, applying advanced analytical thinking to solve non-routine compliance challenges.

You will shape local EHS strategy aligned with broader organizational goals, serve as a senior advisor and best-practice resource across cross-functional teams, and drive the sustained achievement of a hazard-free, injury-free workplace - outcomes that reflect a deep commitment to human health and environmental stewardship.

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Environmental Health, Occupational Safety, Safety Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field - or equivalent professional experience.

* 8 or more years of EHS experience with a significant focus on hazardous materials management.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Demonstrated experience supporting EHS regulatory compliance, including developing and maintaining site-level procedures, conducting internal audits, and managing EHS risk programs.

* Experience serving as a site Dangerous Goods Manager or Radiation Safety Officer, or equivalent functional responsibility.

* Knowledge of California state EHS regulations and experience with environmental permitting, data collection, and regulatory reporting.

* Professional certification such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or Certificate in Hazardous Materials Management (CHMM).

* Experience with incident investigation methodologies including Root Cause Analysis, and familiarity with HAZWOPER, ISO 45001/ISO 14001, and behavior-based safety programs.

* Proven ability to communicate effectively with regulatory authorities, senior executives, and diverse employee populations, and to lead EHS programs within a matrix organization.

US Pay Range for this position: $112,400 - $168,600

The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites.

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What we offer:

We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!