Principal Engineer, Safety and Emergency Response

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Introduction

This role is to provide effective leadership to drive a systematic approach to risk identification, mitigation and safety management through engineering solutions, communicate and mentor other engineers on site-wide Safety policies and processes and compliance with all local environmental, health and safety laws.

Your Job

• Conduct the necessary risk assessments and workplace Safety and health training of other engineers and employees to enhance their safety and health knowledge and technical capability;
• Supervise and conduct the audits of departments, contractors, suppliers and waste vendors in conjunction with other functional partners and stakeholders and follow up corrective actions. Coordinate audits related to ISO14001/45001, Responsible Business Alliance, Regulatory and Customer requirements.
• Establish and maintain Safety specifications, standards and programs including but not limited to process safety, accident and injury prevention, Safety inspections, emergency preparedness programs, MHI/PSM, regulatory licenses and permits, compliance, targets and objectives.
• Recommend and implement engineering controls, operating procedures and other methods to eliminate or reduce hazards affecting Safety and health.
• Maintain EHS-related systems including chemical management, gas detection and calibration, permit-to-work, management of budget / contract / schedule / troubleshooting and personnel as required.
• Investigate and follow up on incidents and any Safety concerns and identify trends and analyses for preventing the recurrence.
• Maintain existing and creating new workplace Safety and health systems and communication to improve workplace Employee engagement within EHSS aspects.
• Ensure requirements of the applicable regulations e.g. Employment Act, Workplace Safety and Health Act, Regulations, Fire Safety Act, Radiation Safety Act, etc. are adhered to.
• Improve the execution of respective emergency preparedness plans and response teams’ training to address the likely types of emergencies that may occur at the site.
• Support site operations for the Safety and Emergency Response Department.

Other Responsibilities:

• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
• Must work well within a team, support a growth mindset and be able to mentor junior colleagues in a healthy, productive way.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: A technology-related Bachelor’s degree / Bachelor of Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety.
• Years of Experience: a minimum of 7 years of related experience; or a Master’s degree in a technology field with a minimum of 5 years of related experience.
• Other Essential Attributes: – Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Demonstrated ability to work well within a global matrix-team or environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced Certificate in Learning and Performance (ACLP)
• Registered Workplace Safety and Health Officer (WSHO)

GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard.

As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.

All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.

To ensure that we maintain a safe and healthy workplace for our GlobalFoundries employees, please note that offered candidates who have applied for jobs in Singapore will have to be fully vaccinated prior to their targeted start date. For new hires, the appointment is contingent upon the provision of a copy of their COVID-19 vaccination document, subject to any written request for medical or religious accommodation.