EHS Engineer

Company: Cuberg
Location: San Leandro
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description The EHS engineer will execute EHS projects to improve site safety, reduce R&D and manufacturing process risks, and ensure compliance with internal standards and external regulations. The EHS engineer will play a significant role in implementing management systems to support Cubergs lithium metal battery manufacturing ambitions. The EHS engineer will work closely with team members from Engineering, R&D, Production, Maintenance, etc. to integrate robust solutions to challenging manufacturing, battery, and facility safety issues. The ideal candidate excels in a fast-paced, collaborative, and dynamic startup environment. They are a solutions oriented individual who can coach key stakeholders and are passionate about safety in the manufacturing and new technologies space. About Cuberg is commercializing next-generation battery technology to power the future of electric mobility. The company was acquired in 2021 by Northvolt, a global supplier of sustainable, high-quality battery cells and systems. As Northvolt's Advanced Technology Center operating in Silicon Valley, Cuberg is developing and commercializing lithium metal batteries, building an innovation ecosystem around lithium-ion technology, and leveraging Northvolt's state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities to rapidly scale up production of advanced batteries. Join us in building the future of energy. Responsibilities Develop environmental, health, and safety (EHS) programs to ensure compliance, mitigate risk, and reduce number of workplace and environmental incidents Mentor engineers, technicians, operators, and other stakeholders in assessing hazards and inherently safer design (ISD) Document corrective actions from various audits, investigations, incidents, etc. and track to closure Facilitate various risk assessments such as HAZOP, PHA, FMEA, LOPA, etc. and recommend risk mitigation actions for identified hazards/risks Assist with design reviews and implementing engineered solutions for improved lithium battery safety on R&D and manufacturing equipment Requirements B.S. in Engineering or Industrial Hygiene 3 years of related work experience in the EHS, lithium battery, aviation, or manufacturing field Able to read PFDs, GAs, P&IDs, Architectural permit set drawings, and CAD drawings Experience leading or facilitating PHAs, HAZOPs, and other risk assessments Familiar with relevant industry standards and codes Benefits We offer a competitive compensation, including generous stock options, and benefits package to help you and your family build a healthy and secure future. Group health benefits that provide strong support for employee well-being and preventative care, including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and flexible savings account plans A retirement program that helps build future financial security through both traditional and Roth 401(k) options with employer matching Generous paid time off plans to renew and refresh through vacation, personal leave, holidays, and parental leave

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