Senior Manufacturing Equipment Safety Engineer
Core
Senior technical authority for machine, equipment, and occupational safety across San Diego and Korea Factory operations, setting standards for hazard identification, risk assessment, and compliance.
Role type
Senior IC manufacturing safety engineer (technical leadership & mentorship)
Builds
Safety compliance roadmaps, risk assessment methodologies, and safety culture for semiconductor manufacturing tools and facilities
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Industrial safety engineering
Required skills
Machine safety standards (SEMI S2/S8/S10/S22, ISO 12100, ISO 13849-1, IEC 60204-1, NFPA 79, UL 61010-1), Hazard identification, Risk assessment methodologies (HAZOP, SRA, EMT), Incident investigation, Root cause analysis, Safety by Design, Regulatory compliance (NRTL, SEMI), Technical mentorship
Preferred skills
CSP, CMSE, TUV Functional Safety Engineer certification, Semiconductor or capital equipment industry experience, Korean language
Technologies
SEMI S2/S8/S10/S22, ISO 12100, ISO 13849-1, IEC 60204-1, NFPA 79, UL 61010-1, HAZOP, SRA, EMT
Responsibilities
Serve as senior technical safety authority and escalation point for complex safety challenges; Mentor and develop junior/mid-level safety engineers; Lead technical manufacturing risk assessments and incident investigations; Establish technical standards for risk assessments and compliance documents; Drive safety compliance for manufacturing tools, test rigs, and lab environments; Champion proactive safety culture and continuous improvement initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
