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Environmental Engineer 4

Tualatin, OR • On-site

LAM RESEARCH Corporation
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$100 - $125/hr

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Re-posted 27 days ago

Lam Research rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

137th of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Impact

At Lam, as an Environmental Engineer, you're instrumental in developing, implementing, and monitoring environmental safety programs and policies. Ensuring compliance with regulations, you'll perform safety inspections, conduct training sessions, and oversee hazardous waste vendors and processes. Your expertise extends to life safety, workplace ergonomics, and monitoring industrial health compliance. Acting as a liaison with regulatory agencies, you'll not only stay current but also reinforce Lam's commitment to safety and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities
  • Lead environmental compliance and sustainability programs for the Tualatin site, including air, water, waste, and other environmental initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, permits, policies, procedures, and ISO14001 requirements while driving continuous program improvement.
  • Interpret regulatory requirements and permit obligations, providing guidance and recommendations to maintain compliance with current and emerging regulations.
  • Manage environmental projects and support operational activities that minimize pollution and promote environmental stewardship.
  • Maintain and enhance the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) management system to support site-wide compliance objectives.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to effectively implement environmental compliance programs and sustainability initiatives.
  • Integrate environmental requirements into business operations and foster a culture of environmental responsibility across the organization.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 8years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3years experience; or equivalent experience.
  • Demonstrated Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) experience in environmental engineering, environmental science, environmental management, or a related field; semiconductor industry experience is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of wastewater treatment systems and air scrubber functions and operations.
  • Prior experience with managing air emissions permits, wastewater treatment permits, stormwater management, and waste management.
  • Knowledge of Federal and Oregon environmental regulations and requirements.
  • Hazard risk assessment experience.
  • Must be comfortable working in a laboratory, clean room, and construction environments.
Commitment

Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non‑discrimination in employment policies, practices, and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company’s intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.

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Lam Research designs and builds products for semiconductor manufacturing, including equipment for thin film deposition, plasma etch, photoresist strip, and wafer cleaning processes.

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Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Fremont, CA, US

Year founded

1980

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