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Principal EH&S Specialist

Job in Milpitas, Santa Clara County, California, 95035, USA
Listing for: MKS Instruments, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Compliance, Environmental Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 180000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 180000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Milpitas, CAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R16083A Day in Your Life at MKS:
As a Principal EH&S Specialist at MKS Milpitas, you will partner with Facilities, Operations, and R&D to develop and implement a world class EHS program with a focus on laser safety. In this role, you will report to the Senior EHS Manager for the Americas.
You Will Make an Impact By:
* Reviewing Safety, Environmental and Health programs and procedures and modifying and updating as needed
* Support laser safety initiatives at the site
* Working with other MKS global groups to establish leading indicator programs and track their progress
* Ensuring compliance with all applicable environmental regulations and reporting requirements
* Lead the site safety team
* Oversee contractor support for waste handling, EHS supply and equipment maintenance, and heath monitoring
* Serve as the site emergency response coordinator
* Travel Requirements:
Up to 20% of Travel is required

Skills You Bring:
* B.S. degree or higher in Safety, Engineering, Environmental field or related discipline
* 10+ years of experience in EHS field
* Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, fostering effective collaboration across teams, building strong relationships with stakeholders, and conveying complex information clearly and professionally
* Ability to interpret complex regulations and their application to an industrial site with a workforce of over 400
* Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of health and safety functions within a manufacturing environment and the federal and state regulations
* Incident investigation and corrective action identification skills
* Environmental or OSHA related training such as HAZWOPER, GHS, etc. is desired

Preferred Skills:
* CSP Certification
* Laser Safety Officer Certification
** We are interested in a qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we will not be sponsoring work visas for this position, at this time.
**** Compensation and Benefits:
** Salary Pay Range: $150,000 to $180,000 per year. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law.  At MKS, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role.

Bonus:
This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, in an amount to be determined by MKS [or as applicable].Benefits: MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, [6 weeks fully paid] parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement [and for participation in any stock programs, signing bonus, etc.].MKS

is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status and all categories protected by law. Please review our EOE statements for additional details.#LI-EKIGlobally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be “U.S. persons.”

“U.S. persons” are generally defined as U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees.

MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran…
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