Health & Safety Compliance Engineer

Job Description:

• We are now looking for a Health and Safety Compliance Engineer. This is a full-time onsite role working with data center and rack lab technicians, engineers, and designers to identify health and safety risks of our operational staff and critical infrastructure. The job is located in the Santa Clara/San Jose area of California. You will use existing tools and programs to evaluate work tasks and facility life safety measures to ensure that all teams and facility management are abiding by applicable internal and governmental requirements.

What you ll be doing:

• Partner with the data center and rack lab operations teams on compliance with H&S programs, procedures, and training.
• Partner with environmental compliance managers to assist with data collection and inspections related to hazardous, non-hazardous, and e-waste management, ozone depletion substance (ODS) inventory management, and other environmental reporting requirements.
• Collect data related to workplace safety including sound level measurements
• Review standard operating procedures, emergency operating procedures, and other work tasks for worker health and safety hazards and prepare risk assessments to identify means to reduce risk.
• Assist in the implementation of workshops and training classes for data center and rack lab operational staff on subject areas including hazard recognition, hazard assessment, life safety inspections, hazard communication and chemical safety, heat and cold stressors, indoor and outdoor air quality, and working at height hazards.
• Participate in regular inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with ISO, national requirements, operational procedures, local site requirements, and safety program
• Participate in regular audits of required EHS programs
• Assist the Data Center Engineering and Operation (DCEO) teams and their partners with proper chemical and waste management, maintaining chemical inventories and safety data sheets, conduct hazardous waste inspections, and supervise hazardous waste disposal.

What we need to see:

• Bachelor s degree in related field or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of health and safety compliance experience
• Knowledge of electrical safety requirements
• Experience reviewing work procedures for recognized hazards, identifying hazard mitigation processes, and conducting risk assessment/job hazard analyses
• Proficient in developing and driving operating procedures

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Experience working in research and development environments reviewing experimental equipment for recognized hazards
• Knowledge of auditing policies, standards, and procedures
• Experience in data center operations with a focus on safety
• Successful management and completion of past ISO audits
• Knowledge of relevant ISO standards
• Certifications such as OSHA 30